Recently, MISMO released its new white paper, “From Paper to Performance: How eNotes and eClosing Streamline Liquidity,” providing guidance for originators, warehouse lenders, investors, and technology providers to implement digital mortgage solutions. Today at 10AM PT is Now Next Later, presented by Relcu, where Jeremy Potter and Eric Lapin are joined by Laura Kornhauser, CEO of Stratyfy, to discuss the evolving role of AI in mortgage and financial services. The conversation explores how lenders can use AI to improve risk assessment, strengthen decision making, and balance innovation with governance and regulatory expectations. (Today’s podcast can be found here… this week’s ‘casts are sponsored by Zillow Home Loans, Zillow’s in-house mortgage lender. By integrating Zillow’s real estate platform with financing, Zillow Home Loans helps buyers move from dreaming about a home to holding the keys, and loan officers focus on guiding buyers with care and confidence. Today’s has an interview with Zillow Home Loans’ Eric Wilson on how the company is guiding buyers, helping them move from pre-approval through closing with support from centralized processing, underwriting, and closing teams.) Lender and Broker Software, Products, and Services NFTYDoor just lowered its HELOC rates (again!). Lenders looking to capture more home equity volume can now offer their borrowers lower HELOC rates through NFTYDoor. NFTYDoor just lowered rates (again), delivering sharper pricing with the same flexible buy box built to say "yes" (600+ FICO, up to 90 percent CLTV, and loan amounts up to $750K). Because NFTYDoor manages the full origination lifecycle from underwriting, processing, closing, and title curative, you can add a high-demand product without adding staff or infrastructure. Get your borrowers closing in as little as ZERO days! (6 days on average) with hospitality-grade human support on every file. Onboarding is quick, allowing you to pass these savings on to your clients immediately. Apply today at nftydoor.com/partner-application.
Weekend Weakness And Another Showdown With a Technical Ceiling
Bonds are weaker to start the new week and the catalyst is simple. The U.S. ramped up air strikes in Iran, both in terms of number and distance inland. Iran responded by hitting various allied targets. Perhaps more importantly for financial markets, sh…