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Better launches voice-based AI loan assistant

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Better Home & Finance, the parent company of digital lender Better.com , launched its voice-based artificial intelligence loan assistant on Thursday. ” The AI loan assistant, dubbed Betsy, was built through Tinman, the company’s proprietary loan origination platform, where information and facts on loan applications are stored.

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The Loan Store partners with Gateless for AI-powered mortgage underwriting

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The Loan Store — a wholesale lender based in Arizona — will now use the Gateless Smart Underwrite platform, according to a recent announcement. The artificial intelligence-based platform, the latest addition to the Gateless AI mortgage tool suite, aims to enhance The Loan Store’s underwriting capabilities.

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Cenlar FSB hires Andrew Pohlmann to lead business development efforts

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Nationwide mortgage loan servicer Cenlar FSB announced today that Andrew Pohlmann has joined the organization as senior vice president of business development. Pohlmann, who brings 30 years of experience to Cenlar, formerly served as Rate’s chief marketing officer. He confirmed the new role in a post on LinkedIn.

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Ascent Developer Solutions launches to serve construction loan needs

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Ascent Developer Solutions , a private mortgage lending platform, announced its launch Friday in conjunction with an equity infusion from Elliott Investment Management. AscentDS product offerings will include short-term loans to acquire, renovate or build single-family and multifamily properties, as well as post-completion bridge financing.

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Evergreen Home Loans expands to five Southeast states

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Evergreen Home Loans , which is based in Washington state and has a presence in seven Western states, announced a major expansion of its footprint on Friday. John Porath “John’s leadership and ability to connect with loan officers will be instrumental in driving our core conviction of growth and success for the region.

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The playbook for a rookie loan officer: What I’m telling my son before his first year

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Entering the mortgage industry as a loan officer can be both exciting and overwhelming. The first year is crucial for developing the habits, relationships, and skills that lay the foundation for long-term success. Dress & act like you mean business There is no dress code to be a loan originator, but there is for you.

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Tomo CEO Greg Schwartz talks market conditions, AI-driven loan production solutions

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From there, Collins dives deeper into Tomo’s past and mentions its focus on purchase loans versus refinances and other product types. Collins asks Schwartz to share how he balanced working with real estate agents and other referral partners by leveraging AI to develop the “ Costco loan origination method.“

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