MISMO has announced that the new Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Documents Data Mapping for VA Form 26-1820 has reached “Candidate Recommendation” status. This milestone recognizes that the standard has been thoroughly reviewed by a broad range of industry participants and is available for implementation across the mortgage industry.
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The Florida Agency Network (FAN), Florida’s largest independent provider of title and settlement services, has launched OL Title, a new title and settlement services company formed in affiliation with Older Lundy Law. The collaboration combines the resources of a law firm widely recognized for its expertise with complex real estate and commercial transactions with FAN’s statewide network resources and technology to serve the commercial real estate and high-end residential markets across Florida.
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Planet Home Lending, a national mortgage lender and servicer, continues its strategic expansion in the Pacific Northwest with the addition of Branch Managers Dan O’Neill (NMLS #1553401) and Scott Unger (NMLS #442392) who are licensed in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
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Mortgage applications increased 11.0 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 27, 2026.
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MISMO announced publication of a new dataset for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Addendum to the Uniform Residential Loan Application. This standard has reached ‘Candidate Recommendation’ status, indicating the standard has been thoroughly reviewed by a wide range of organizations and industry participants and is available for use across the industry.
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OptifiNow, a CRM platform purpose-built for wholesale mortgage lenders, announced that TPO GO, a national wholesale residential mortgage lender, has selected OptifiNow as its CRM to support sales, marketing, and account executive operations.
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a provider of technology and data, released the January 2026 ICE First Look at mortgage delinquency, foreclosure and prepayment trends. Here’s what it found:
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Sagent, a leading mortgage servicing fintech software company, announced that Land Home Financial Services, Inc. will deploy Dara by Sagent, an end-to-end, real-time mortgage servicing platform, to power its core, consumer, and default operations.
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AD Mortgage, a provider of non-QM and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), has announced the successful launch of its largest securitization to date, AD Mortgage Trust 2026-NQM2 (ADMT 2026-NQM2).
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NewDay USA, a national mortgage lending company serving the Veteran community, announced the appointment of Brian D. Montgomery as Vice Chairman of the company’s advisory board, effective immediately.
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