Vendor Surf Blog & Articles

Must See Home Equity Lending Vendor Solutions

January 12, 2023 — On the heels of the record breaking refi boom, mortgage lending volumes have plummeted for a variety of well-documented reasons. As such, home equity lending (HEL) has taken center stage...

Heard it in Nashville – Worry, Panic and Opportunity

November 8, 2022 — Our shortest blog post ever, breaking all the rules about minimum length. Then again... not a long history of following rules! Check out our most recent industry article (“Heard it in...

Blockchain, Artificial Intel & Machine Learning: Hype or Help?

June 22, 2022 — With the wide array of conditions causing the collapse of mortgage lending volumes, at least from historic levels recently enjoyed, executives everywhere are urgently seeking solutions. ...

New Technology for Enterprise and Loan Officer Pipeline Building

April 20, 2022 — With the feeding frenzy of the Refi Boom just ended, where even mediocre mortgage lenders had years of overflowing pipelines, the market has flipped.  The meal train has left the station,...

Turning Vendor Management into a Profit Center

February 16, 2022 — The historic Refi Boom has ended and mortgage lenders are having to look everywhere for ways to generate revenue and cut costs.  Some very lean times are being predicted.  For many, all...

The Astonishing Pace of Mortgage Vendor M&A

December 17, 2021 —

An Unmatched Tech Configuration in Mortgage

July 14, 2020 – The MBA NewsLink just published our latest article on three very diversified fintech's that, when used together, give you one of the most savvy tech stacks imaginable in mortgage.  Quite...

Appraisers (AMCs) Recruit Unlikely Allies - The Homeowners

May 21, 2020 – Foes turning friends?  How many times have we seen news headlines similar to the following?  

Remote Online Notarization - You are likely not ready to deploy

May 12, 2020 – Remote Online Notarization (RON)…background music playing ‘Everybody Wants You’ by Billy Squire (1982).  Necessity is the mother of all invention, so the saying goes. No, not exactly true...

Hybrid Vendor Models B2B & B2C -- Borrowers are Center of the Universe

December 30, 2019 – Check out our latest industry article ("Vendor News & Views") within the Mortgage Bankers Association MBA NewsLink publication.  Find the original article from last week HERE