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A brave new world of lending — Powered by AI

Artificial intelligence has become the mortgage industry’s most powerful and most misunderstood new ally. While some lenders chase hype, others are quietly transforming operations with measurable, data-driven automation and AI. Few leaders bridge both the business and technology sides of this transformation as fluently as Rajan Nair, CEO of Indecomm, a provider of the Genius […]

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Tech Pulse: Are MLS policies built for the ChatGPT era?

Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate. Here’s what happened this week: Are MLS policies built for the ChatGPT era? Zillow‘s integration with ChatGPT has ignited a debate over MLS compliance, with industry leaders examining the implications for data privacy

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Movement Mortgage unveils new loan origination system

Movement Mortgage said Friday that it has completed a three-year overhaul of its technology systems, culminating in the launch of its new loan origination system, MORE LOS. The rollout marks the final phase of Movement‘s initiative to modernize and merge the company’s core systems into a single platform — including data and infrastructure, cybersecurity, finance,

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Tech developments in the mortgage capital markets heat up

Several developments involving companies active in the industry’s secondary and capital market emerged this week. AI-driven pricing data provider buys MBS specialist Solve, a provider of pre-trade data and predictive pricing that has long used artificial intelligence to aggregate and analyze information, announced Thursday that it has purchased a company with similar but deeper capabilities

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Incenter Lender Services plays ‘matchmaker’ with new fair lending platform

Philadelphia-based Incenter Lender Services, which works with nonbank and depository mortgage lenders across the country, on Thursday announced the launch of the Incenter CRA Exchange Platform. The tool is billed as a unique, one-stop “matchmaking solution” for sellers of loans made under the Community Reinvestment Act. The exchange is offered free of charge to banks,

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Longbridge talks new tech tools at NRMLA meeting

Executives from Longbridge Financial gathered last week at the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA)’s Annual Meeting to discuss the company’s suite of technology tools and lending products aimed at helping wholesale reverse mortgage partners grow their businesses and better serve older homeowners. Wholesale and correspondent manager Bill Nolan opened the company’s session at the event by

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AI platform aims to tackle homebuilding bottlenecks

Swiftbuild.ai, a technology firm developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline government permitting, is drawing interest as federal officials call for faster homebuilding nationwide. The company’s main platform, SwiftGov, is designed to help local governments reform zoning and permitting systems while keeping sensitive municipal data on U.S. servers. Swiftbuild.ai’s offering comes as President Donald Trump

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Figure debuts AI-powered platform for DSCR loans

Figure on Wednesday launched an AI-powered platform for debt-service-coverage ratio (DSCR) loans, expanding its blockchain-based capital marketplace into one of the fastest-growing segments of housing finance. A release from the company confirmed that West Capital Lending and Axen Mortgage are among Figure’s first partners to embed its DSCR product. The platform allows investors to qualify

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Figure unveils new DSCR lending platform

Figure unveils new DSCR lending platform

Figure Technology Solutions has introduced a new platform for debt-service coverage ratio originations aimed to support growth of nonqualified mortgages as well as the company’s own blockchain-based marketplace.  The fintech’s lending platform aims to provide quicker access to capital for real estate investors, utilizing artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies to streamline underwriting and funding for

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Rechat, Loft47 partner to streamline brokerage operations

Rechat announced a new integration with Loft47 — a commission management and back-office automation system — with an aim of simplifying brokerage operations from deal creation to agent payouts. “Our integration with Loft47 reinforces our commitment to giving brokerages the flexibility to choose the tools that best fit their workflows,” said Shayan Hamidi, CEO of

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