Welcome back to the final installment of the series. Read on to see insights to other Millennials’ experiences. As frustrating as the actual mortgage process was, due to all the complexity, the back and forth with the loan processor and the loan officer, and attempting to get all the explanations of everything that was unfamiliar to me, I’ve been in…
A lot has been said about machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) regarding the sweet rewards they will bring to the mortgage industry but understanding the potential can be tricky to navigate. Before we get into dispelling the tricks or treats of some popular urban legends, here are a few quick definitions of AI and machine learning for context. AI…
In today’s mortgage industry, loan quality is best assured throughout the process, not after the fact. The reason the regtech solutions are taking off is because lenders are slowly realizing they need to tackle loan quality issues as they happen, from the point they begin gathering information to create a loan file through closing. The business risk of producing bad…
HMDA was back in the news this month with the CFPB’s latest ruling announced and with the year swiftly coming to a close, it is a good time to remind lenders about the rich repository of information their HMDA data contains. The fundamental principles of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act were designed to create fair access to credit. By understanding…
Today’s data and doc processing solutions have evolved beyond simplistic OCR solutions to include new machine learning and searching technologies. These new, state of the art technologies, significantly expand the number of documents that can be classified and read, as well as greatly increase the number of data elements that can be extracted using automation. Machine learning, sophisticated data extraction…
Back in July, MERS sent a reminder notification to its customers about their upcoming 2019 eQA Plan responsibilities. During that same time, I penned a blog to help servicers begin those preparations in a timely and well-executed manner with their 3rd party provider. Part of that guidance recommended starting the process three to four months out from the time of…
