HousingWire Announces the 2025 Tech100 HonoreesThe 2025 Tech100 award recognizes the most innovative tech organizations shaping mortgage and real estate.
Citi invests in mortgage platform PylonCiti invested in Pylon, enhancing its mortgage platform's capabilities through a strategic partnership.
Tim Bowler on ICE's end-to-end mortgage ambitionsICE is focused on integrating Encompass and MSP, investing heavily in modernization despite losses.2025 will see significant investments to connect origination and servicing within ICE's technology ecosystem.
Mortgage tech firm Polly raises $25M for product innovation, expansionPolly raised $25 million to enhance its technology and expand its services, reflecting strong growth and innovation in the mortgage capital markets sector.
Citi invests in mortgage platform PylonCiti invested in Pylon, enhancing its mortgage platform's capabilities through a strategic partnership.
Tim Bowler on ICE's end-to-end mortgage ambitionsICE is focused on integrating Encompass and MSP, investing heavily in modernization despite losses.2025 will see significant investments to connect origination and servicing within ICE's technology ecosystem.
Mortgage tech firm Polly raises $25M for product innovation, expansionPolly raised $25 million to enhance its technology and expand its services, reflecting strong growth and innovation in the mortgage capital markets sector.
Exclusive: Fintech Mesa launches promising 1% cash back on mortgages, up to 3x on other home needsMesa offers cashback and rewards for homeowners on mortgage and related expenses.The mortgage product provides a unique approach to home financing by integrating rewards similar to credit card systems.
Ardley named winner of TMC's Mortgage Tech Demo DayArdley, an AI-powered mortgage platform, won a pitch competition, highlighting its innovation and value proposition in mortgage processing.
Xactus launches open API portalXactus has launched an open API portal, enhancing its status as a fintech with developer-friendly documentation.
Dan Sogorka joins Rocket Pro TPO as general manager - HousingWireRocket Pro TPO focuses on advancing technology for broker partners through the leadership of Dan Sogorka, who aims to enhance user experience in mortgage services.
Exclusive: Fintech Mesa launches promising 1% cash back on mortgages, up to 3x on other home needsMesa offers cashback and rewards for homeowners on mortgage and related expenses.The mortgage product provides a unique approach to home financing by integrating rewards similar to credit card systems.
Ardley named winner of TMC's Mortgage Tech Demo DayArdley, an AI-powered mortgage platform, won a pitch competition, highlighting its innovation and value proposition in mortgage processing.
Xactus launches open API portalXactus has launched an open API portal, enhancing its status as a fintech with developer-friendly documentation.
Dan Sogorka joins Rocket Pro TPO as general manager - HousingWireRocket Pro TPO focuses on advancing technology for broker partners through the leadership of Dan Sogorka, who aims to enhance user experience in mortgage services.
ICE Mortgage Technology debts asset and audit analysis toolsICE's new products streamline mortgage lending processes and support compliance, improving efficiency and reducing manual efforts.
Startup Novaprime debuts AI-poweredloan platform to massively cut processing timeNovaprime's AI-powered loan platform significantly reduces loan selling time from weeks to days, boasting high accuracy and efficiency.
February Demo Day: ICE Product and Pricing EngineICE PPE streamlines mortgage pricing processesIntegrates pricing, locks, and compliance in one solutionEnhances efficiency and profitability for lendersProvides a customizable and user-friendly interface
The Loan Store partners with Gateless for AI-powered mortgage underwritingGateless' Smart Underwrite platform aims to automate underwriting processes, enhancing efficiency for lenders like The Loan Store.
ICE Mortgage Technology debts asset and audit analysis toolsICE's new products streamline mortgage lending processes and support compliance, improving efficiency and reducing manual efforts.
Startup Novaprime debuts AI-poweredloan platform to massively cut processing timeNovaprime's AI-powered loan platform significantly reduces loan selling time from weeks to days, boasting high accuracy and efficiency.
February Demo Day: ICE Product and Pricing EngineICE PPE streamlines mortgage pricing processesIntegrates pricing, locks, and compliance in one solutionEnhances efficiency and profitability for lendersProvides a customizable and user-friendly interface
The Loan Store partners with Gateless for AI-powered mortgage underwritingGateless' Smart Underwrite platform aims to automate underwriting processes, enhancing efficiency for lenders like The Loan Store.
Floify launches tool to streamline mortgage applicationsDynamic Apps revolutionizes loan applications by streamlining processes and tailoring questions to the type of loan, enhancing the applicant experience.
ICE adds AI search tool to compliance platform AllRegsAsk Regi simplifies complex regulatory question answering for mortgage professionals, improving efficiency in the lending process.
ICE, Sagent are expanding their footprints with new officesIntercontinental Exchange Inc. will invest over $173 million to establish its mortgage technology headquarters in Jacksonville, promising significant job growth.The expansion reflects the city's strengthening role in the financial technology sector, backed by government incentives and strategic investments.
ICE adds AI search tool to compliance platform AllRegsAsk Regi simplifies complex regulatory question answering for mortgage professionals, improving efficiency in the lending process.
ICE, Sagent are expanding their footprints with new officesIntercontinental Exchange Inc. will invest over $173 million to establish its mortgage technology headquarters in Jacksonville, promising significant job growth.The expansion reflects the city's strengthening role in the financial technology sector, backed by government incentives and strategic investments.
Argyle launches fully embedded VOIE through nCino integrationArgyle and nCino enhance digital verification of income and employment integration for improved loan processing efficiency.
Optimal Blue announces seven new mortgage productsOptimal Blue has launched Ask Obi, an AI-powered assistant that enhances mortgage executives' decision-making with immediate insights and data.
Optimal Blue drops three new products at MBA AnnualOptimal Blue's product releases enhance mortgage professionals' ability to manage risk and maximize profitability through innovative AI tools and resources.
Optimal Blue announces seven new mortgage productsOptimal Blue has launched Ask Obi, an AI-powered assistant that enhances mortgage executives' decision-making with immediate insights and data.
Optimal Blue drops three new products at MBA AnnualOptimal Blue's product releases enhance mortgage professionals' ability to manage risk and maximize profitability through innovative AI tools and resources.
Uplist launches automated refi analysis toolUplist's Recapture tool automates refinance options for loan officers, enhancing efficiency and client engagement.The tool provides real-time, accurate refinance opportunities directly from pricing engines.
Ocrolus debuts Inspect, a new AI-driven mortgage solutionOcrolus' Inspect solution enhances mortgage document automation, improving efficiency and error reduction in loan origination processes.
Snapdocs adopts new billing and revenue management solutionSnapdocs has automated its revenue management system to foster a streamlined, transparent digital closing process.
ICE Mortgage Technology: An all-in-one solution for the modern mortgage marketICE Mortgage Technology's platform streamlines the mortgage process, promoting efficiency and a better borrower experience through automation.
February Demo Day: ICE Customer ServiceICE Customer Service enhances mortgage servicer efficiency by streamlining customer support and ensuring one-call resolution.
Uplist launches automated refi analysis toolUplist's Recapture tool automates refinance options for loan officers, enhancing efficiency and client engagement.The tool provides real-time, accurate refinance opportunities directly from pricing engines.
Ocrolus debuts Inspect, a new AI-driven mortgage solutionOcrolus' Inspect solution enhances mortgage document automation, improving efficiency and error reduction in loan origination processes.
Snapdocs adopts new billing and revenue management solutionSnapdocs has automated its revenue management system to foster a streamlined, transparent digital closing process.
ICE Mortgage Technology: An all-in-one solution for the modern mortgage marketICE Mortgage Technology's platform streamlines the mortgage process, promoting efficiency and a better borrower experience through automation.
February Demo Day: ICE Customer ServiceICE Customer Service enhances mortgage servicer efficiency by streamlining customer support and ensuring one-call resolution.
Simplist launches streamlined mortgage origination platformSimplist Technologies launched Sonar, an AI-powered platform that integrates loan origination and point-of-sale systems to enhance mortgage processes and efficiency.
Exclusive: Lower acquires software company Neat LabsLower acquired Neat Labs to enhance mortgage technology and reduce vendor reliance, driving down costs and speeding up loan origination processes.
Simplist launches streamlined mortgage origination platformSimplist Technologies launched Sonar, an AI-powered platform that integrates loan origination and point-of-sale systems to enhance mortgage processes and efficiency.
Exclusive: Lower acquires software company Neat LabsLower acquired Neat Labs to enhance mortgage technology and reduce vendor reliance, driving down costs and speeding up loan origination processes.
LoanPASS CRO on cultivating reverse mortgage partnershipsThe partnership between LoanPASS and Smartfi Home Loans highlights significant technology opportunities in the reverse mortgage industry.
CreditXpert set to launch new optimization platform on Dec. 31CreditXpert launches a new credit optimization platform to replace outdated tools, focusing on improving loan approval outcomes for homebuyers.
Why ICE's move away from SDKs in 2025 is a win for the mortgage industryThe transition from ICE's legacy SDK to the Encompass Partner Connect will significantly reshape the mortgage industry.
What ICE's Encompass bombshell means for the mortgage industryICE will sunset Encompass SDK and legacy integrations by 2025, transitioning to a secure API structure to modernize mortgage operations.
Why ICE's move away from SDKs in 2025 is a win for the mortgage industryThe transition from ICE's legacy SDK to the Encompass Partner Connect will significantly reshape the mortgage industry.
What ICE's Encompass bombshell means for the mortgage industryICE will sunset Encompass SDK and legacy integrations by 2025, transitioning to a secure API structure to modernize mortgage operations.
Blend hires Srini Venkatramani to lead product, technology growthBlend Labs appointed Srini Venkatramani as head of product, technology, and customer operations to enhance its focus on customer-centric digital banking solutions.
Blend achieves financial milestone, says mortgage pipeline "is strong"Blend Labs achieved non-GAAP operating profitability in Q3 2024, positioning itself for profitable growth with new customer partnerships.
Blend hires Srini Venkatramani to lead product, technology growthBlend Labs appointed Srini Venkatramani as head of product, technology, and customer operations to enhance its focus on customer-centric digital banking solutions.
Blend achieves financial milestone, says mortgage pipeline "is strong"Blend Labs achieved non-GAAP operating profitability in Q3 2024, positioning itself for profitable growth with new customer partnerships.
Haven partners with property tax service provider OwnwellHaven partners with Ownwell to offer property tax monitoring, allowing homeowners to track and contest assessments easily.
Next on the road map: Candor automates underwriting for FHA loansCandor Technology's Loan Engineering System now automates FHA loan underwriting decisions, incorporating AI to enhance speed and accuracy.
Dark Matter adds second LOS to platform alongside EmpowerDark Matter expands its product lineup with the addition of NOVA, enhancing options for mortgage lenders through a dual-product strategy.
Mortgage software firm LenderLogix hires sales expert Ben HeadLenderLogix hires Ben Head as account executive to enhance market share amidst growing demand for mortgage tech solutions.
AI Demo DayPolly/AI revolutionizes mortgage processes by using advanced AI technology to assist loan officers and improve consumer offerings.
CoreLogic adds assets, liabilities to its income analysis toolAutomatIQ Borrower tool expands to include assets and liabilities analysis capabilities, streamlining processes for mortgage lenders.
Polly announces AI integration into its pricing enginePolly/AI integrates AI technology into its PPE for mortgage lenders, providing actionable insights and streamlining workflows.
Xactus hires Joseph Peterson as CFOJoseph Peterson appointed as CFO at Xactus, responsible for financial operations, strategic direction, investment opportunities, and funding.