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Now! Instant Title Decisions at Your Fingertips
By: Maria MoskverFebruary 10, 2021By:Maria MoskverFebruary 10, 2021 We recently announced a technology integration with ServiceLink’s EXOS platform that will enable lenders to expedite title decisions and digital title delivery and help lenders close more...
Fixing the Mortgage Loan Origination Process Flow
By: Daniel SogorkaNovember 6, 2019By:Daniel SogorkaNovember 6, 2019At Digital Mortgage 2019, Cloudvirga Chief Product Officer Tim Von Kaenel and I sat down with Danielle Fugazy of National Mortgage News to discuss the current state of the mortgage loan origination...
How Mortgage Technology Can Help Drive Revenue
By: Daniel SogorkaOctober 22, 2019By:Daniel SogorkaOctober 22, 2019For mortgage lenders, technology is a central part of revenue generation, largely because it makes processes more efficient than they were in the days of all-manual origination. But the mortgage...
Why We Do It: Making Financing More Affordable
By: Daniel SogorkaSeptember 26, 2019By:Daniel SogorkaSeptember 26, 2019Owning a home has long been part of the American dream. But in recent years, the cost of home ownership has due to a number of factors, a significant one being the ballooning costs of originating...
Data Is the New Oil. And It’s Leaking All Over Fintech
By: Maria MoskverSeptember 19, 2019By:Maria MoskverSeptember 19, 2019An Economist article in 2017 made the claim that data is the new oil, arguing that data is now the most valuable resource available to businesses. While the validity of that claim has since been...
Fall Mortgage Expo Guide
By: Kyle KamroozSeptember 12, 2019By:Kyle KamroozSeptember 12, 2019Fall expo season is here for the mortgage industry, which means it’s time to plan a strategy for making the most of what can be an overwhelming few days. Here’s a three-part guide to making sure you...
Cloudvirga Now Has SOC-2 and ISO / IEC 27001 Certifications
By: Taison KearneySeptember 3, 2019By:Taison KearneySeptember 3, 2019We’re proud to announce that, as of September 2020 , Cloudvirga has earned year 2 compliance through surveillance for SOC-2 and ISO / IEC 27001. Together, these certifications provide external...
The Rising Cost of Originating Mortgages. Let’s Stop the Madness!
By: Kyle KamroozSeptember 3, 2019By:Kyle KamroozSeptember 3, 2019Homeownership remains a cornerstone of the American dream, but the rising cost of originating mortgages is pushing that dream out of reach for more and more Americans. And while lenders are drinking from...
Mortgage Tech Is Compliance Tech
By: Maria MoskverAugust 21, 2019By:Maria MoskverAugust 21, 2019We’ve written in the past about the reasons the mortgage industry badly needs a technology makeover – and about how most so-called “digital mortgage” solutions don’t really live up to their promise. But no...
Millennials Move into Mortgage: How to Prepare for the Next Generation
By: Tim Von KaenelAugust 7, 2019By:Tim Von KaenelAugust 7, 2019Fannie Mae’s Q2 2019 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey shows that, after improving consumer-facing technology and streamlining business processes, improving talent management and leadership is the top...
The Digital Mortgage Is Still a Mirage
By: Daniel SogorkaJuly 25, 2019By:Daniel SogorkaJuly 25, 2019Today, most borrowers have the option of applying for a mortgage via a mobile digital application – a major process improvement from 15 years ago. But after that initial application, the mortgage origination...
Why the Best Loan Officers Are Micromanagers – And How We’re Fixing That
By: Tim Von KaenelJuly 9, 2019By:Tim Von KaenelJuly 9, 2019I know, I know. You wouldn’t think that the best performers in any profession would be micromanagers. But today, because of the way most mortgage lending systems are set up, Originators who want to close a lot...
The Shiny Objects Problems in Mortgage
By:Kyle KamroozJune 21, 2019By:Kyle KamroozJune 21, 2019A Wall Street Journal study from 2010 found that the average NFL game, despite taking about three hours to broadcast, contains less than 11 minutes of actual football playing. The other two hours and fifty-some...
Eye on the Prize: Technology Shopping Guide for March Technology Expos
By: Kyle KamroozFebruary 5, 2019By:Kyle KamroozFebruary 5, 2019The last few years have seen the emergence of dozens of new digital mortgage technologies, each promising to revolutionize some aspect of loan origination. Between the Ellie Mae Experience and the MBA’s...