Preferred Partner Headlines: Week of April 22nd

Top Headlines
First Community Mortgage selects Blue Sage platform to scale business
New Figure AI Chatbot Supports Lenders, Borrowers

Thought Leadership
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CFPB is Coming After Lender’s Title Insurance and Other Mortgage Fees: Did They Forget About Their Own Extensive Consumer Testing on the TRID Forms? — Garris Horn LLP
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Is January 1 the Best Health Plan Renewal Date for Your Business? – Taylor Rogers, EVP, CCIG

Personnel Announcements
Casey Hughes-Wade promoted to Vice President of Business Development and Partnerships at Clever Real Estate
Alex Rich announced as New Director of Marketing and Communications at DandaRoad
Michael Housch of Dark Matter Technologies named one of North America’s preeminant CISOs

​Media
Video: Impact of Total Expert on Assurance Financial
Video: Optimizing your Linkedin Profile for Success with Ben Treadway, SocialCoach

Blog
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CCIG’s Curious Corner Quarterly Newsletter – Q2, 2024
Vice Capital Markets Provides Strategic, Post-Merger Support for
First Merchants Bank to Drive Enhanced Secondary Market Profitability

How AI can make lending objective, according to a tech leader from Candor Technology
Crush local digital marketing with AI & national vs. local ads with Evocalize
TRUE: Transforming Mortgage Manufacturing with Clean Data
Argyle: 5 Metrics to Track When Choosing an Automated VOIE Provider

Events
​04/24 11:30am EST – Live Webinar presented by Evocalize: Rethink everything you know about mortgage marketing with Brian Vieaux, FinLocker
04/30 2pm EST – AI use cases for the mortgage industry with TRUE and V.I.P. Mortgage
05/15 1pm EST – The Evolution of Lending and AI, a conversation with David Lowman

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