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ARM Demand Hits Nearly Four-Year High On Rising Mortgage Rates

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) released the October 2026 ICE Mortgage Monitor Report. The analysis finds that adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) are drawing renewed borrower interest as mortgage rates climb. ARMs accounted for nearly 11% of rate locks, their largest share in nearly four years, as ICE’s Conforming 30-year Fixed Rate Index surpassed 7% the week of Sept. 18.

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Dark Matter And Mezzo Bring One-To-Many Verification Orchestration To Lenders 

Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter) announced an integration with Mezzo, creator of the mortgage industry’s first one-to-many operating architecture for third-party services. Available through Dark Matter’s Exchange Partner Marketplace, the integration gives lenders using the Empower Loan Origination Solution a single gateway and workflow across multiple verification providers, with standardized reporting and without the cost and timeline of individual vendor integrations.

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Sendzie Arms Lenders With A New Level Of Engagement Across The Entire Customer Journey

Sendzie, LLC announced its official launch into the mortgage market, introducing a new way of elevating the customer experience. Sendzie gives every borrower one personal place to stay connected with their loan officer, showing where they are, what’s next and what they need, while automatically delivering timely, personal communication at every stage of the loan.

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