As more than 50% of Google searches now end without a click, and AI tools like ChatGPT reshape how borrowers find lenders, RankWriters released The Great Equalizer: The AI & Search Engine Optimization Playbook for Borrower Acquisition, a comprehensive guide that shows mortgage lenders how to capture demand across traditional search, AI overviews, and generative engines.
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Mortgage credit availability increased in January according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology.
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As the industry prepares for the March 1, 2026 start of mandatory nationwide reporting under the new FinCEN Residential Real Estate Rule, WFG National Title Insurance Company, a Williston Financial Group company, announced a suite of FinCEN reporting solutions designed to help title agents meet new federal requirements with speed, confidence and minimal operational disruption.
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ATTOM announced the appointment of Kara Taylor as Chief Growth Officer (CGO). In this expanded executive role, Taylor assumes full accountability for net-new annual recurring revenue (ARR) and the operating systems that drive predictable, scalable growth.
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The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation’s largest independent cooperative network for mortgage lenders and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the national association representing the real estate finance industry, announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership to expand advocacy, education and engagement opportunities for their members.
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Planet Insurance Agency announced a strategic franchise partnership with Goosehead Insurance, Inc., (NASDAQ: GSHD), a rapidly growing and innovative, independent personal lines insurance agency. The collaboration will deliver a customer-first approach centered on choice, speed, and service.
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Embrace Home Loans, a national independent mortgage lender, announced an agreement with Amalgamated Bank to provide residential mortgage financing for the bank’s customers. Amalgamated Bank is a subsidiary of Amalgamated Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: AMAL).
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Alanna.ai and Settlor have collaborated in developing flexible technology solutions to ensure title and escrow companies comply with new federal regulatory reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Anti-Money Laundering (FinCEN) rule, which are scheduled to take effect March 1, 2026.
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Novacore, an independent, next-generation specialty insurance provider set to shape the future of specialty insurance, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CP Insurance Associates (CPIA), a Texas-based insurance services agency specializing in lender-placed insurance, investor property and buy here pay here programs, as well as insurance for financial institutions.
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Our industry and our world needs innovation. So check out the 16th Annual Award Winners …
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