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Navigating movement in the mortgage industry series: Due diligence in mergers and acquisitions

Housing Wire

Thus, it has never been more important to focus on due diligence in analyzing a mortgage industry acquisition target. In a typical transaction, the due diligence checklist can be overwhelmingpages upon pages in length. The devil is in the details when it comes to due diligence. All these items matter.

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How is the mortgage rate environment affecting due diligence? 

Housing Wire

HousingWire recently spoke with Brian Adams, Division President of Due Diligence at Consolidated Analytics , about due diligence in the current mortgage market. HW: How is the rate environment affecting due diligence? HW: What does due diligence look like for different types of loans?

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Incenter acquires due diligence firm Edgemac

Housing Wire

Incenter is adding a third-party due diligence review firm to its umbrella of companies. Edgemac , which Incenter acquired at the end of last year, does due diligencing for mostly non-QM and jumbo loans, as well as private label reverse mortgages that could eventually be securitized. Presented by: Sagent Lending Technologies .

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Stepping up the fight against fraud in mortgage lending

Housing Wire

As origination volumes hit record highs in 2020, Truework’s verification experts saw a spike in fraud in mortgage lending, and expect that trend to continue this year. Now is the time for lenders to tighten their procedures not only on recruiting and hiring practices, but also lending operations.

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How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency

Housing Wire

HousingWire: What are some due diligence and underwriting challenges loan originators face today? Steve Greenfield: Lenders have always faced certain challenges when meeting necessary due diligence and providing accurate underwriting services. With the pandemic, they can be even more difficult these days. Altisource does.

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Services provider Adfitech rebrands as Mortgage Connect Risk Solutions

Housing Wire

Mortgage Connect, a nationwide services provider for lenders, institutional investors and servicers , acquired Adfitech two years ago to expand its efforts in third-party due diligence and quality control (QC). We are excited to show the industry what this next chapter holds for the industry’s most trusted due diligence provider.”

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Dunmor adds to its business-purpose lending team

Housing Wire

Los Angeles -based Dunmor , a technology -enabled lender that specializes in loans for residential real estate investors , has added a pair of experienced executives in the business-purpose lending space. Huff has also worked in the whole loan investment sector on pricing, due diligence, portfolio surveillance and loss mitigation.

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