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HousingWireHousingWire If there’s one word that best encapsulates the current political climate, it might be “polarized.” People who are active in the political process are often tribal about their beliefs on how the country should be run, and that tribalism has manifested into political polarization that seems to be striking…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire In a recent episode of “The Loan Officer Podcast,” co-hosts Dustin Owen and John Coleman discuss key tips for loan officers when engaging in small talk with prospective clients. Owen and Coleman explore common discussion topics, conversational nuances and best practices for communicating with clients from different backgrounds. These…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule that lays the groundwork for open banking in the U.S. financial system, including the mortgage sector. But this rule has sparked mixed reactions within the industry, reflecting both enthusiasm and concerns. Announced on Tuesday, the new rule mandates that…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Mortgage technology company Uplist has launched what it says is a killer new tool that will help loan officers automatically generate refinance options for their clients. The technology, called “Recapture,” is integrated with the leading pricing engines, and it provides LOs with timely, accurate data that identifies multiple refi…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Financial readiness technology firm FinLocker has partnered with FirstHome IQ, a nonprofit organization that is “committed to providing the next generation of homebuyers with financial education.” The two organizations said Tuesday that they’re focused on empowering Generation Z with the knowledge, tools and confidence needed to “break through financial…
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