Technology

From new appraisal alternatives to the use of blockchain to protect HMDA data, speakers sought to ensure the regulator had a handle on innovations that touch the secondary mortgage markets.

In this session, NFM Lending's Chief Business Development Officer Greg Sher discusses its influencer unit and how it built an infrastructure for handling the tidal wave of engagement that results from a successful social media presence.

The New York-based company announced it will use ACES' quality management and control software.

While intercompany relationships are established in any environment, activity seems to pick up when business declines.

The latter company helped build a platform that served a similar purpose for a nonprofit entity during the Great Recession, and later continued to support an updated version of that technology.

Methods to combat the discrimination include lender disclosures explaining the process, industry guidance around reconsiderations of value, uniform 3D property scans and more automated valuation models easier to audit than manual valuations.

The partnership is starting off small but ultimately aims to sell real estate through non-fungible tokens on a broader scale than others have in the past.

The partnership allows prospective borrowers to upload bank or payroll information and work with loan officers online through the signing process.

Angel Oak Capital Advisors has helped institutional clients buy subordinated debt with the assistance of a distributed ledger developed by Brightvine. Benefits to the issuer and investors include a central place to find all documents and automated updates when banks pay off their loans.

The Federal Housing Administration also announced it would incorporate similar borrower history into its underwriting beginning at the end of October.