VOE/POS, White Label, Equity, Business Intelligence Tools; Loan Limit Changes From Investors

Broker and Lender Products, Software, and Services Ever gone to pick up a prescription only to be told it needs prior authorization? The request leaves the provider’s system and lands in the health insurer’s, but neither system updates the other, so you end up calling the insurance company yourself to find out whether the drug is covered. Home equity runs on the same handoffs. Valuation, title, and flood certification each sit in a separate file with no automatic sharing, so a processor logs into each one by hand just to learn where a loan stands. With U.S. homeowners holding a near-record $34.5 trillion in home equity, the demand is there, but the holdup lies elsewhere. Top-performing lenders are already closing in under 10 days, while everyone else is still on hold. FirstClose's new eBook, “Home Equity Lending in 2026: Why Speed Is Becoming the New Competitive Edge,” explains how. Read the eBook. Most lenders don't have a lead problem. They have a visibility problem. When lead data, LO activity and pipeline status all live in separate places, the picture you get is incomplete. ICE Business Intelligence, together with Velocify®, powered by ICE, connects lead pipeline data, LO performance metrics, and campaign effectiveness into a single reporting view. Your data is talking. Are you listening? Read more. 30 minutes. One Rich. Unlimited hot takes. This week, LenderLogix CEO Patrick O’Brien is putting Rich Swerbinsky in the hot seat for their webinar: Get Rich Quick: 30 Minutes of Hot Takes from Rich Swerbinsky, a fast-paced conversation about the mortgage industry's biggest headlines, debates, and whatever else is worth talking about. Tune in Thursday, September 24 at 1 PM ET for 30 minutes of strong opinions and a few laughs along the way. Register here!