At the beginning of 2024, mortgage technology company LoanPASS was announced as a technology partner for reverse mortgage lender Smartfi Home Loans. The lender chose LoanPASS to provide its software-as-a-service (SaaS) product and pricing engine in its reverse lending operations. This partnership has become a fruitful one, according to Bill Mitchell, chief revenue officer at…
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After filing several different motions, including a motion to intervene, University of Buffalo law professor Tanya Monestier has filed an appeal of several rulings made by Judge Stephen R. Bough — including his final approval of the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement. In a notice filed on Thursday, Monestier informed the Eighth…
Real estate professionals and even some local Realtor associations have begun pushing back against the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) three-way membership. Phoenix Realtors (PAR) is one such association exploring alternative membership structures, but NAR is not having it. In an email, sent to NAR’s board of directors, association leaders and other members, NAR’s General…
The state of leadership in the mortgage industry When people say, “There’s no such thing as a perfect company,” are they really acknowledging an inherent flaw — or are they feeling the void left by inadequate leadership? This is especially evident in the mortgage industry, where “leadership” is a term often thrown around but rarely understood…