Preferred partner headlines: week of january 17th

Top Headlines…​Black Knight: Originations Activity Slows for 4th Consecutive MonthBlack Knight: Fresh Start – Forbearance Plan Exits Surge in First Week of 2022nCino Completes Acquisition of SimpleNexusBlack Knight: How Will the Latest FHFA Pricing Changes Impact You & Your Borrowers?Vice Capital Markets Breaks Internal Trading Volume Record in 2021Helping Clients Achieve Peak Profitability ​Personnel Announcements… Notarize […]

Ten BOLD Predictions for the Mortgage Industry in 2022

BY RICH SWERBINSKY, PRESIDENT & COO OF THE MORTGAGE COLLABORATIVE NOTE – This piece is satirical in nature and all of the quotes below are fabricated. If you’ve seen one prediction column or economist projection for the mortgage industry for 2022, you’ve seen them all. And they’re always wrong. Raise your hand if a year ago […]

Preferred partner headlines: week of january 10th

Top Headlines…Stewart Acquires Devon TitleFirst American Docutech Opens New Facility in Texas to Manage Growing Loan Document Fulfillment DemandMPA Magazine’s Elite Women 2021 Edition​Black Knight: All is Calm for Forbearance Plan ExitsIntroducing Maxwell’s New Processor Edge: Fulfillment Workflow Technology Built for Processor Efficiency​Your chance to win an iPad! Take Model Match’s 2022 Annual Mortgage Originator […]

TMC’s 2021 (A Year in Review) and 2022 (Oh, the things that we’ll do)

BY RIGH SWERBINSKY, PRESIDENT & COO OF THE MORTGAGE COLLABORATIVE ​Last week we took you on a comprehensive, chronological and comical review of EVERYTHING that happened in the mortgage industry in 2021. Now, let’s take a look at all the awesome developments within The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) this year. We evaluate success by how effectively we’re able […]

TMC Family represented in MPA Magazine’s Elite Women 2021

In many ways, the mortgage playing field has evolved into something far more inclusive and empowering for women. This special report explores how MPA’s Elite Women have pushed the boundaries in diversifying the traditionally male-dominated mortgage sector.​Three TMC members were recognized with top honors, and six members and apreferred partner received honorable mentions. Congrats to all recipients! […]

Closings & New Applications Both Down 11% in November As Lenders Strategize For Winter Months

BY RICH SWERBINSKY, PRESIDENT & COO OF THE MORTGAGE COLLABORATIVE Volume (and productivity) continued to trend downward in November for the national network of lender members of The Mortgage Collaborative that submit data to TMC Benchmark. Closed loan production (in units) fell 11% during the month when compared with the month prior. New applications taken also […]

A Chronological Review of EVERYTHING That Happened in The Mortgage Industry in 2021

BY RICH SWERBINSKY, PRESIDENT & COO OF THE MORTGAGE COLLABORATIVE Darth Calabria and non-owner caps, wholesale lender brawls, bidding wars on homes, exploding lumber prices, new leaders at HUD/FHFA/Ginnie & the CFPB, record high home price appreciation, record low housing inventory levels, tapering, and Zoom firings. And this was supposed to be a calm year […]

Preferred partner headlines: week of december 20th

Top Headlines…​Fannie Mae National Housing Survey: 70% of Respondents Believe Economy on Wrong TrackNotarize Recognized by Tech Breakthrough as Notarization Tool of the Year for 2021Black Knight: Home Price Trends Are Local & Medians May Be Misleading​Sales Boomerang named to the Inc. 2021 Best in Business list in the On the Rise category for businesses […]

Preferred partner headlines: Week of December 13th

Top Headlines…​Black Knight: Tappable Equity Surges to Record High, $9.4 Trillion​Capacity Announces Industry-First Automation Platform for MortgageMortgage Coach Announces Integration with Industry Leading LOS to Deliver Accurate Loan Comparisons​TMC Preferred Partners recognized on: NMP’s Mortgage Lending Women of Inspiration 2021 & HousingWire 2021 Tech Trendsetters Thought Leadership…​Planet Home Lending’s SVP of Operations, Distributed Retail, Michele Kryczkowski: Diving in […]

preferred partner headlines: week of december 6th

Top Headlines…​OptiFunder Announces $25MM Capital Raise Black Knight: Traditional Seasonality Makes A Return to Home PricesArch MI’s Quarterly HaMMR Report Has a New Face – Chief Economist Parker RossBlend & PRMG Expand Relationship Beyond Origination ICYMI: We Congratulate Barrett Burns on Retirement and Celebrate the Appointment of Silvio Tavares as VantageScore President & CEO​TMC Member Intercap Lending […]