News, Events, & Blogs

Rationale for FHFA Incentivizing Delivery of eMortgages to the GSEs through Reduced G-fees

08/14/2023

The Honorable Sandra L. Thompson Director Federal Housing Finance Agency 400 7th Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20219 August 14, 2023 RE: FHFA Request for Input on the Enterprises’ Single-Family Pricing Framework Dear Director Thompson, We, the undersigned organizations, welcome the opportunity to respond to the May 15, 2023, Request for Input on the Enterprises’ Single-Family […]

Falcon Digital Mortgage July 2023 Newsletter

07/27/2023

The Impact of Today’s Mortgage Market on Digital Investment This month, Falcon Managing Director Jim Voth moderated a HousingWire webinar titled Digital Lending in the Real World. Jim was joined by Kevin Wilzbach of Wolters Kluwer, Shane Hartzler of Stavvy, Teri Pansing of Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, and Josh Silber of Lennar Mortgage in discussing […]

How the Correspondent Lending Channel Can Help Drive the Future of eNote Adoption

07/12/2023

A challenge to the widespread adoption of eNotes (i.e., promissory notes generated, presented, and signed electronically) has been getting broad participation from the correspondent lending channel.  Originators who have correspondent aggregator partners that do not accept eNotes have been hesitant to implement eClosing solutions.

Falcon Digital Mortgage June 2023 Newsletter

06/29/2023

Highlights from the MISMO Spring Summit 2023 I recently attended the MISMO Spring Summit in Portland, where the new president, David Coleman, shared his forward-looking vision for MISMO. The priorities expressed made me confident that MISMO is in good hands and will continue to build on its mission. David noted a focus on the continued […]

Falcon Digital Mortgage May 2023 Newsletter

06/01/2023

This month in Washington, DC, Ginnie Mae held its Summit on Digital Innovation in the Mortgage Industry. The event brought together a diverse group of leaders and innovators from both the private and public sectors of the mortgage industry, including housing agencies, the GSEs, investors, originators, technology providers, industry associations, document custodians, and warehouse banks. […]

2022 Year in Review

02/21/2023

Take a look back at some of the biggest developments in the digital mortgage space in 2022.