Expansion

Gershman Mortgage announced a home financing option designed for eligible Native Americans and Alaska Native borrowers.

Vice Capital Markets, a mortgage hedge advisory firm for independent lenders, banks and credit unions, announced that its capital markets platform now supports the inclusion of VantageScore credit scores on mortgage bid tapes, providing lenders and investors with greater visibility into loan-level credit characteristics during the secondary market execution process.

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the platform for agentic AI banking, announced its newest experience for third-party originators. TPO Experience is a new capability within nCino Mortgage Point of Sale that enables mortgage lenders using the Encompass loan origination system (LOS) from ICE Mortgage Technology to originate loans submitted by third-party originators on the same platform as their retail business.

Candor Technology, Inc., launched Candor DI, the company’s document intelligence engine. Candor DI is an automated document indexing, classification, and data validation engine designed to automate document intake and resolve cross-source data discrepancies before a loan file ever reaches underwriting.

WFG Enterprise Solutions, a division of Williston Financial Group, announced that Valutrust Solutions, its national appraisal management company, is ready to accept and process appraisal orders using the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 and redesigned appraisal reports. Valutrust Solutions’ staff and appraiser network have been trained and prepared to support lenders through the transition.

Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter) announced its latest point-of-sale (POS) release, bringing document validation powered by Aiva Intelligence to the earliest stage of the lending process. By validating borrower documents at upload instead of later in the review process, lenders can identify issues sooner, provide immediate guidance to borrowers and reduce downstream conditions and rework.

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the platform for agentic AI banking, announced new capabilities to let lenders connect MCP-compatible AI agents directly to the nCino Mortgage Suite via Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-source protocol that acts as a universal plug between AI agents and external platforms.

SimplyPMG launched SkipApp, a secure document-upload tool designed to make the mortgage application process faster, easier and less stressful for borrowers.

CCBank and its subsidiary, Security Home Mortgage, announced a strategic rebrand that will unify the organizations under a new brand identity. Effective August 17, 2026, the companies will operate as Accordia Bank and Accordia Mortgage.

Atlantic Home Mortgage launched Lendtrain, a refinance-focused mortgage platform designed to help homeowners quickly evaluate whether refinancing may make sense before completing a full application or speaking with a loan officer.