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LoanDepot trims 2023 net loss by 37%, retains ‘strong liquidity profile’

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As mortgage rates soared last year, loanDepot saw 2023 loan origination volume plunge by 58 percent from the year before, to $22.7 billion. Continue reading →

LoanDepot hackers had access to Social Security numbers, DOBs

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The lender is offering 24 months of free identity protection services and credit monitoring from Experian to 16.9 million consumers affected by the January cyberattack. Continue reading →

Ransomware group claims it was behind loanDepot cyberattack

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The FBI has developed a decryption tool to combat the ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware variant, and authorities are offering $15 million in rewards to stop the group. Continue reading →

LoanDepot is latest real estate company to be targeted by hackers

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Mortgage lender says an unauthorized party accessed its systems and encrypted some of its data, a tactic employed by ransomware groups to target more than 1,000 companies and organizations. Continue reading →

Automating verifications lets loanDepot OK loans in minutes

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After months of beta testing, the melloNow underwriting engine can analyze credit reports, detect fraud, and validate income and employment data without human assistance. Continue reading →

First-timers ‘significantly’ less satisfied with mortgage lenders

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Homebuyers don’t just want good rates, they want lenders to solve problems that will keep them from getting to the closing table, J.D. Power finds. Continue reading →

LoanDepot warns more layoffs are coming — but on a smaller scale

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With headwinds in sight for 2024, loanDepot plans to slash $120 million in annual expenses following three consecutive quarters of cuts, CEO Frank Martell said during a Q3 earnings call Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading →

LoanDepot lets buyers cover FHA down payment with 2nd mortgage

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Available everywhere except New York, loanDepot’s new “accessZERO” program provides a down payment of up to 5 percent in the form of a 10-year fully amortized second mortgage. Continue reading →

Newzip signs third mortgage lender to its agent-matching service

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State Employees Credit Union of Maryland is the third lender to sign with Newzip, which helps lenders court homebuyers by offering them discounts when they agree to work with preferred real estate agents. Continue reading →