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THE TECH ADVANTAGE
As mortgage tech continues to advance, experts
provide insights on why it is important for
lenders to embrace the evolution sooner rather
than later.
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THE POWER OF PERMISSION
How can lenders use consumer-permissioned
data to set the stage for a more inclusive
lending industry?
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SETTLING THE MATTER
How can lenders adopt e-closings to increase
their volume of digitally-executed loans? The
answer might lie with settlement agents.
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INTO THE BREACH
Even as data breaches become a growing concern
for lenders, choosing the right methods and
partners to help with cybersecurity can ensure
that borrower information remains safe from
cybercriminals.
DEPARTMENTS
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MTECH
Digital Dealings
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INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
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TAKE 5
Mary Ann McGarry, President and
CEO of Guild Mortgage,
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MDWELL
First-Time's the Charm
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MCROWD
Who's moving on and who's moving
up in the industry