Partnership

Fidelity Direct Mortgage (“FDM”), an independent mortgage lender serving the Northeast, has entered into a strategic partnership with Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation (“Absolute”). This alignment is designed to enhance operational scale, broaden product access, and strengthen the support and resources available to borrowers, employees, and strategic partners across both organizations.

Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, the largest Real Estate franchise in the state of Georgia announced an exclusive strategic partnership with Southeast Mortgage of Georgia, Inc. (Southeast Mortgage), the largest non-bank mortgage lender in the state. Through this alliance, Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners and Southeast Mortgage will empower AI technology and class-leading service to consolidate the buyer and seller process into one seamless experience eliminating common pain points in the current buyer or seller journey to create a more connected real estate transaction.

WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG), a Williston Financial Group company and national underwriter providing title insurance and real estate settlement services for commercial and residential transactions nationwide, today announced a strategic partnership with Palm Agent, a technology platform built for real estate professionals and trusted by title companies to support their teams and customers.

Lower Mortgage, a tech-enabled mortgage lender, announced a strategic national marketing agreement with HomeSmart, the country’s leading 100% commission real estate brokerages. This collaboration is designed to provide HomeSmart’s expansive network of agents with direct access to Lower’s innovative mortgage solutions, creating a seamless experience for agents, buyers, and homeowners nationwide.

NotaryCam®, a Stewart-owned company and provider of remote online notarization (RON) and identity verification/authentication technology for real estate and legal transactions, has partnered with mortgage subservicing leader Dovenmuehle Mortgage Inc. and Texas-based law firm RUTH RUHL, P.C. to offer remote online notarization (RON) services for loan modification agreements. This collaboration aims to modernize the loss mitigation process by improving efficiency, reducing cost and friction and enhancing the borrower experience.

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) (Pennymac) and Vesta Innovations, Inc. (Vesta) announced a strategic partnership to streamline the mortgage application process and enhance the customer experience.

Canyon Partners (“Canyon”), a $28 billion global alternative investment manager, announced a strategic partnership with A&D Mortgage (“A&D”), a wholesale non-agency lender, and Imperial Fund Asset Management (“Imperial”), an asset manager specializing in residential mortgages.

Mortgage Connect, L.P., an independent mortgage service providers, has partnered with Westcor Land Title Insurance Company and X1 Analytics to develop a product for Fannie Mae’s Title Acceptance program. The pilot is part of an ongoing effort by FHFA and Fannie Mae to modernize the mortgage closing process and reduce costs for consumers and taxpayers.

Cornerstone Capital Bank, a preeminent national provider of residential mortgage finance and loan servicing solutions and consumer, commercial, and institutional banking services, and Tresidio Homes, a premier Treasure Valley home builder, have launched Table Rock Mortgage.

Novaprime, a mortgage technology company dedicated to making homeownership more affordable, announced a collaboration with Tradeweb, a global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets.