Mortgage quality control is evolving again as artificial intelligence begins reshaping auditor efficiency, loan quality and risk management for lenders and servicers.
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Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 0.3% from one week earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Oct. 17, 2025.
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Announces 2025 Award Winners
LAS VEGAS–The MBA Opens Doors Foundation announced the recipients of the Opens Doors annual awards, which recognize those who have made lasting contributions to advance the Foundation’s mission of providing mortgage and rental assistance to families with critically ill or injured children.
New Mortgage Compliance Dataset Moves Closer to Implementation With Launch of CSBS/MISMO Tech Sprint
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors and the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization opened registration for the Mortgage Compliance Dataset Tech Sprint kickoff event. The Mortgage Compliance Dataset is designed to streamline supervisory compliance examinations for residential mortgage loans.
Tech All-Star: Seever Sulaiman-A Mortgage Tech Career Marked by Proud Moments
When he looks back on the proudest moments of his career so far, Seever Sulaiman isn’t hurting for memories–ranging from his initial industry job where he helped build the first automated mortgage fraud detection platform in the country to in 2018 selling a company he cofounded, Resitrader, to Optimal Blue.
Tech All-Star: Kaushal Shah Is Rethinking the Appraisal Process
The appraisal industry is going through some much-needed change. There is a big opportunity to speed up closing and ensure a worry-free buying experience for borrowers. So Kaushal Shah, Chief Technology Officer with Class Valuation, is reimagining the end-to-end appraisal experience powered by data & AI.
MORPAC Presents Jeff Weidell, CMB, with the 2025 Schumacher-Bolduc Award
LAS VEGAS–The Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC) awarded Jeff Weidell, CMB, CEO of Northmarq, with the 2025 Schumacher-Bolduc Award. The award was presented at MBA’s 2025 Annual Convention & Expo.
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MBA Thanks Our Annual25 Sponsors
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MBA Premier Associate Members Gain “Fast Pass” to Power Hour Demos
The Mortgage Bankers Association is excited to introduce Power Hour On-Demand, a new exclusive benefit for Premier Associate Members.
