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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The mortgage industry has been challenging for mortgage technology providers. But good technology that solves real problems is in demand
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Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services LLC (NPAS) has appointed Ernie Durbin as Senior Vice President of Valuation and Modeling. In this role, Durbin will lead the strategic expansion of valuation methodologies and innovative solutions across the company’s nationwide footprint.
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National affordable housing innovator Arrive Home has launched New Foundations DPA, a down payment assistance program designed to accommodate borrowers purchasing manufactured homes. Unlike other DPA programs that exist for manufactured housing, New Foundations DPA accommodates single-wide homes.
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Homebuyer affordability improved slightly in December, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,025 from $2,034 in November. This is according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI), which measures how new monthly mortgage payments vary across time – relative to income – using data from MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey (WAS).
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EquityProtect, a real estate fraud prevention and data security company, has stepped in to prevent an active attempt to unlawfully sell property owned by a couple in Steuben County, Indiana.
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REVERSE plus, a technology and education company focused on making reverse mortgages easier to understand and sell, announced that Joe DeMarkey has joined its Advisory Group. DeMarkey is the first of several industry leaders expected to be announced in the coming weeks as REVERSE plus continues to build a diverse advisory team representing all corners of the mortgage ecosystem.
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