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Why Mortgage Tech Should Start with Infrastructure, Not Software

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Why Mortgage Tech Should Start with Infrastructure, Not Software

Technology Now Accounts for 10-18% of Operating Expenses at Large Lenders. Most of That Spending Is Wasted on Software Without Infrastructure. MBA projects single-family mortgage originations to reach $2.2 trillion in 2026, up 8% from 2025. Lenders...

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Secrets of the Best Online Lenders: What They're Doing with Managed IT Services That You’re Not

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Secrets of the Best Online Lenders: What They're Doing with Managed IT Services That You're Not

90% of Homebuyers Want a Digital Mortgage Process. The Lenders Winning That Business Run Managed IT. Fannie Mae found that 90% of homebuyers in 2024...

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Mortgage Compliance Made Simple: M365 Self-Audit Guide

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Mortgage Compliance Made Simple: M365 Self-Audit Guide

Microsoft Purview Now Retains Audit Logs for 180 Days by Default Microsoft expanded the default audit log retention period from 90 days to 180 days...

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Automated Compliance in Mortgages: All You Need to Know About Power Automate

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Automated Compliance in Mortgages: All You Need to Know About Power Automate

In Q1 2025, CFPB enforcement actions against mortgage lenders generated over $5 million in penalties for compliance failures tied to manual reporting...

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Exploring API Integrations for Encompass: What's Possible in 2025

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Exploring API Integrations for Encompass: What's Possible in 2025

ICE Mortgage Technology released three major Encompass Developer Connect updates in 2025 alone. The November 25.3 Service Pack shipped webhook...

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What’s Next for Mortgage Interfaces? Here’s Where We’re Headed by 2030

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What’s Next for Mortgage Interfaces? Here’s Where We’re Headed by 2030

Consolidated Analytics called it in late 2025: the mortgage industry is shifting from moving faster to working smarter. AI is no longer a pilot...

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User Experience in Online Mortgage Banking: The Role of Infrastructure, APIs, and Latency

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User Experience in Online Mortgage Banking: The Role of Infrastructure, APIs, and Latency

A McKinsey survey found that only 42 to 67 percent of borrowers are satisfied with the mortgage process. Banks scored 20 to 30 percentage points...

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Why Automated Mortgage Processing Fails - data quality, system integration, and AI governance gaps

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Why Automated Mortgage Processing Fails - And How Managed IT Can Fix It

In This Article Why Automated Mortgage Processing Falls Short The AI Governance Gap: A New Failure Mode How Managed IT Services Fix These Problems...

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How to Build a Fully Digital, Scalable Mortgage Experience

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How to Build a Fully Digital, Scalable Mortgage Experience

Fannie Mae projects single-family mortgage originations will reach $2.32 trillion in 2026, up from $1.85 trillion in 2025. Refinance share is...

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Deploying Microsoft Lighthouse for Broker-Dealer Compliance Standardization

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Deploying Microsoft Lighthouse for Broker-Dealer Compliance Standardization

Microsoft expanded Lighthouse's identity threat detection coverage in mid-2025, adding posture assessments for ADFS, ADCS, and Microsoft Entra...

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