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Podcast: Optifunder’s Brian Abbott Has a Tool for Funding Loans

Brian Abbott, chief operating officer at Optifunder, describes how his firm’s warehouse management platform helps originators fund loans at the lowest cost of funds. Listen to his perspective in a recent episode of the Fintech Hunting podcast. Read more...

Hawaii Mortgage Fraud Costs Alleged Scammer $1.5M

A Hawaii woman has been ordered to pay more than $1.5 million in civil fines and penalties for a mortgage scam that cost a couple their home. So reports the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Read more...

Online Mortgage Startup Maxwell Grabs a Fresh $52.5M

Maxwell, a digital mortgage startup that caters to small and mid-size lenders, has another $52.5 million in the bank. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...

Podcast: Practical Tips On How to Track Conversions and Make More Money

If you get a hundred leads a month but only close seven, there’s a problem. Read more...

The Solution to Poor Online Customer Reviews

During my training classes, I always ask students to check online ratings to see how borrowers feel about their lender’s customer experience. Read more...

Podcast: A Brand New Mortgage Approach with Ryan Grant

Ryan Grant, Division President at NEO Home Loans joins host Jen Du Plessis to talk about making mortgages more manageable by increasing financial literacy and giving the non-QM market a serious try. Read more...

Podcast: Equifax’s Joel Rickman on Lending to Today’s Borrowers

Joel Rickman, senior vice president of verification services at Equifax Workforce Solution, offers his thoughts on how lenders can work on today’s demographic of borrowers with no or low credit scores. Hear what he has to say during this episode of the Fintech Hunting podcast. Read more...

Digital Lender UpEquity Nabs Another $50M

UpEquity, a mortgage startup that makes cash offers for homebuyers, has divulged that it secured $20 million in equity funding and $30 million in debt financing. So reports TechCrunch. Read more...

Seven Get Prison for $10M Mortgage Scam

A federal judge has sentenced six people from South Florida and one from New Jersey to prison for their part in a mortgage scam that drained about $10 million from South Florida homes, according to the Department of Justice. Read more...

Professional Selling is Always Personalized!

During a recent conversation with a mortgage banking executive, we discussed the sales behaviors that separate top producers from the rest of the pack. The senior manager observed that the best originators always personalize their interactions with former clients. Read more...

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