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ACES Q2 2025 Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report shows modest rise in critical defect rate as refinance complexity tests loan quality

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced the release of its quarterly ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report covering the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. The report analyzes post-closing quality control data derived from the ACES Quality Management & Control® software.

MMI Honored with 2025 AI Pioneer Award for Innovative Use of Artificial Intelligence in Mortgage Technology

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), the leader in mortgage technology, has been recognized with the 2025 AI Pioneer Award by PROGRESS in Lending Association for leveraging artificial intelligence like ChatMMI cross its platform to deliver to deliver real, measurable outcomes for lenders-from opportunity discovery and timely outreach to borrower retention and lifetime loyalty.

A new children’s book – ‘Gnu Gnu and Punda’s Great Adventure’ – celebrates friendship, teamwork and the African savanna’s wonders

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Picture this: endless golden grass, a scorching dry season and a journey from Tanzania to Kenya in search of life-giving water. In a new children’s book written by Liisa Andreassen and illustrated by Frederic Gingillino, “Gnu Gnu and Punda’s Great Adventure” (ISBN: 979-8218776183), give young readers the opportunity to join two unlikely companions – the sturdy wildebeest Gnu Gnu and the fast, sharp-eyed zebra Punda. They quickly discover that working together makes them stronger than they ever imagined.

Tellwell Publishing Wins BBB Torch Award for Ethics for the Second Consecutive Year

VICTORIA, B.C., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tellwell Publishing is proud to announce that it has received a BBB Torch Award for Ethics in the Professional Services category for the second year in a row. This marks the company’s fourth consecutive nomination and second win, recognizing Tellwell’s ongoing commitment to ethical business practices, transparency, and integrity in the publishing industry.

Ag Aviation Expo to Feature Inspection Technology – ViewTech Borescopes to Showcase VJ-4 Video Borescopes During Annual Agricultural Aviation Event

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Beginning November 18, the National Agricultural Aviation Association’s annual Ag Aviation Expo will kick off at the Reno Convention Center in Reno, Nevada. Returning to their 12th NAAA expo, ViewTech Borescopes will have their VJ-4 articulating video borescopes on hand to trial.

American Freight Black Friday 2025: 50% Off Clearance Items and Take it Home for Only $9.99 Down

DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — American Freight is rolling out special offers that can’t be missed! From November 24 through December 5, customers can score deep discounts on top furniture and mattress selections, plus special financing options to make it even easier to bring home new essentials for less.

Rice Park Acquires Rosegate Mortgage, Enhancing End-to-End Mortgage Capabilities and MSR Investment Platform

CHARLOTTE, N.C. and PLYMOUTH, Minn., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Rice Park Capital Management LP (“Rice Park”), a Minneapolis-based private investment firm specializing in mortgage servicing rights (MSRs), announced today that it has acquired Rosegate Mortgage, LLC (“Rosegate Mortgage”), NMLS #2020757, a retail and consumer-direct mortgage lender headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Velocity Credit Union Introduces ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ to Give Members Greater Financial Flexibility

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Velocity Credit Union (Velocity) has announced the launch of a new Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) program designed to give members greater financial flexibility and control over their everyday spending. A financial institution with over $1 billion in assets and serving over 80,000 members, Velocity is introducing this program to further its commitment to offering comprehensive financial services to its members for every stage of their life.

Avatar Design & Construction Trademarks Brand, Unveils ‘Grand’ Multi-Family Developments

WATERTOWN, Mass. and MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Avatar Design & Construction, a leading commercial design-build firm, today announced the official trademarking of its company name (Avatar®) as a design-build brand and the launch of its new trademarked “Grand” line of multi-family apartment buildings. This strategic move solidifies the company’s identity and introduces a new standard of living to the New England market, beginning with three major projects in Manchester, New Hampshire.

The Mortgage Collaborative Charts 2026 Strategy Focused on Connection, Growth and Industry Resilience

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As lenders continue to navigate a shifting housing market marked by volatility, margin pressure and rapid technological change, The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) is doubling down on what it believes is the industry’s greatest strength: connection.

IAAPA and The Industry Group: Visit Booth 4634 for Ticketing kiosks, Touchless, and Wayfinding at IAAPA

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — See and meet The Industry Group and Kiosk Association at the IAAPA Trade Show. Featured in the booth – Pyramid Computer with kiosks, digital signage and embedded computing, AcquireDigital – digital wayfinding software and digital signage, Sitekiosk with interactive digital signage software, DPL Wireless providing redundant connectivity for all types of kiosks, vending, lockers and digital signage.

Optimal Blue report: October lock volume holds second-highest level in three years

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 11, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Optimal Blue today released its October 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report, showing that rate-lock activity remained strong despite seasonal cooling and continued to outpace last year’s levels. Total lock volume fell 4.2% month over month (MoM) from September’s peak but was still up 18% year over year (YoY) as borrowers responded to improving affordability and narrower rate spreads.

MMI’s Chief Technology Officer Dan Jones Named 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HousingWire has recognized Dan Jones, Chief Technology Officer at Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), as one of its 2025 Tech Trendsetters – an annual honor celebrating 75 technology leaders who are shaping the future of housing through innovation.

Secured Signing and Reality Defender Partner to End Deepfake Fraud

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Secured Signing, a global leader in Digital Signature and Remote Online Notarization (RON) solutions, announces a major step forward in fighting digital fraud. We’ve partnered with Reality Defender, the leader in real-time deepfake detection, to integrate a powerful new security layer into our services.

Coherent Publishing announces ‘The Final Betrayal: How Technocracy Destroyed America’ by Patrick Wood and Courtenay Turner

PHOENIX, Ariz., Nov. 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Coherent Publishing is pleased to announce that esteemed researchers and authors Patrick Wood and Courtenay Turner have joined forces to unveil their provocative new book, “The Final Betrayal: How Technocracy Destroyed America” (ISBN: 979-8993564609), now available through Technocracy News as well as Amazon and Books.by.

Snappy Tomato Pizza Honors Veterans and Active Military with Free Pizza and Drink This Veterans Day

BURLINGTON, Ky., Nov. 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — This Veterans Day, Snappy Tomato Pizza is proud to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, all veterans and active-duty military members are invited to enjoy a free small one-topping pizza and a 20 oz. beverage at participating Snappy Tomato Pizza locations.

Author DLF Waugh Launches Epic Fantasy Series The Biagsi Prophecy with ‘Search for the Crystal Shard’

MARKDALE, Ontario, Nov. 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tellwell Publishing is proud to announce the release of “Search for the Crystal Shard” (ISBN: 978-0228820246), the first installment in The Biagsi Prophecy series by DLF Waugh – an immersive fantasy that weaves together destiny, elemental magic, and the deep bond between two souls tasked with restoring balance to their world.

From ‘Incurable’ To Incredible: Medical Doctor Reveals How His Daughter With Cerebral Palsy Defied Every Prediction Through Functional Medicine

RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 5, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In a powerful challenge to conventional medical thinking, triple board-certified medical doctor Dr. Aaron Hartman has released “UnCurable: From Hopeless Diagnosis to Defying All Odds” (ISBN: 978-1968339142 [paperback]; 978-1968339135 [ebook]; 978-1968339159 [hardcover] published by Legacy Launch Pad Publishing). In it, he shares the extraordinary story of how his daughter Anna overcame a devastating cerebral palsy diagnosis through functional medicine and nutrition.

Q4 2025 Begins with Over 6% Surge – 5 Straight Months of Steady Growth for New Industrial Manufacturing Planned Projects

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Nov. 5, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads announced today the October 2025 results from its latest report on new planned capital project spending within the Industrial Manufacturing industry. The firm tracks North American industrial capital project activity, including facility expansions, new plant construction, and significant equipment modernization initiatives. October results reveal 155 new projects, up from 146 in September, 143 in August, and 141 in both June and July.

Integration Enterprises, PBC, dba Safar, Launches the First Operating System for Human Transformation

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 5, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Today, Safar (Persian: “Journey”), a dba of Integration Enterprises, PBC, announced the launch of the first Operating System for Human Transformation, introducing a new class of technology that unites neuroscience and human development. Built on Salience Intelligence™, Safar helps coaches, practitioners, and organizations support clients between sessions, where most transformation either consolidates or fades.

FirstClose celebrates 25 years of mortgage and home equity innovation

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 5, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — FirstClose™, a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month. This marks a quarter-century of innovation in modernizing lending processes for residential mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide.

Craig Rebmann, product evangelist at Dark Matter Technologies, named to the HousingWire Tech Trendsetters list for 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced that Managing Director and Product Evangelist Craig Rebmann has been named a 2025 Tech Trendsetter by HousingWire. Now in its seventh year, the Tech Trendsetters program recognizes the most impactful and innovative technology leaders in the housing economy.

LenderLogix CTO and Co-Founder Scott Falbo recognized as a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage automation software and application programming interfaces (APIs), today announced its CTO and Co-Founder Scott Falbo is a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter. The award honors technology leaders and innovators whose work is driving meaningful change across the housing industry. Falbo was recognized for his role in advancing automation, borrower experience and lender efficiency through thoughtful, practical innovation.

Informative Research EVP of Product Management Steve Schulz Named 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

GARDEN GROVE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Informative Research (IR), a leading technology provider of data-driven credit and verification solutions for the lending industry, today announced that Executive Vice President of Product Management Steve Schulz has been named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter. The award honors technology leaders and innovators whose work is transforming the housing and mortgage finance industry.

NotaryCam Enterprise Product Manager Joseph Bisaillon honored as HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — NotaryCam®, a Stewart-owned company and a pioneering provider of remote online notarization (RON) and identity verification/authentication technology for real estate and legal transactions, today announced that Enterprise Product Manager Joseph Bisaillon has been honored as a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter. The award is given to technology leaders driving impactful innovation in the housing industry.

HousingWire names Argyle COO Brian Geary among its 2025 Tech Trendsetters

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Argyle, the leading provider of direct-source income, employment and asset verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, announced today that its Chief Operating Officer Brian Geary has been recognized as one of HousingWire’s Tech Trendsetters of 2025. This award spotlights the top 75 technology and product leaders bringing innovative change to the mortgage and real estate industries.

Down Payment Resource’s Sean Moss named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that executive vice president of product and operations Sean Moss has been named a HousingWire 2025 Tech Trendsetter. The annual Tech Trendsetters award, now in its seventh year, honors the housing industry’s most impactful and innovative technology leaders.

ACES Quality Management EVP of Information Technology Ben Mahan named HousingWire 2025 Tech Trendsetter

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced that Executive Vice President of Information Technology Ben Mahan has been named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter. The award honors 75 technology leaders driving innovation and impact across the housing industry through transformative digital solutions.

Class Valuation’s Kaushal Shah named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

TROY, Mich., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company (AMC), announced today that Chief Technology Officer Kaushal Shah has been named to the 2025 Tech Trendsetters list by HousingWire. The prestigious annual HousingWire program, now in its seventh year, recognizes visionary leaders using technology to reinvent how mortgage and real estate professionals work. [UPDATED]

DocMagic’s Brian D. Pannell earns second HousingWire Tech Trendsetter honor

TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — DocMagic, Inc. announced today that its Chief eServices Executive Brian D. Pannell has been named one of HousingWire’s 2025 Tech Trendsetters. This marks Pannell’s second time receiving the award, an uncommon distinction that highlights his enduring leadership and influence in advancing digital mortgage transformation.

FirstClose Chief Product Officer Ramiro Castro named HousingWire 2025 Tech Trendsetter

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — FirstClose™, Inc., a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, today announced that Chief Product Officer Ramiro Castro has been recognized by HousingWire as a 2025 Tech Trendsetter. The annual award celebrates 75 technology leaders whose vision and execution are reshaping the housing economy.

Floify’s Head of Customer Experience and Operations Sol Klein named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Floify, the mortgage industry’s leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced that its head of customer experience and operations, industry veteran Sol Klein, has been named a Housingwire 2025 Tech Trendsetter. Modeled after the HousingWire Tech100, which honors the most innovative companies in mortgage and real estate technology, the Tech Trendsetters program recognizes the individuals who drive innovation and deliver transformative solutions.

Benchmark Mortgage adds Clay McMurray as Chief Marketing Officer

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Benchmark Mortgage, a full-service mortgage lender and broker based in Dallas, has added mortgage marketing professional Clay McMurray as chief marketing officer. McMurray will help Benchmark Mortgage grow its national brand to new heights, bringing the company’s story to life with the goal of helping as many homeowners as possible while attracting top mortgage originators. He brings extensive mortgage industry experience, having led and expanded other national brands.

Frank Residences Redefines Memory Care with Innovative, Person-centered Programs Leading into Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month approaches in November, Frank Residences is spotlighting award-winning programs that are transforming memory care. The Bay Area’s leading nonprofit senior living community demonstrates how combining creativity, innovation, and thoughtfully designed environments can enrich the daily lives of people living with dementia and provide peace of mind for their families.

3rd3rd Marketing Brings ‘Un-Senior Living’ to LeadingAge Annual Conference Championing Inclusive, Age-positive Marketing in Senior Living

BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — 3rd3rd Marketing, the nation’s leading agency redefining how senior living communities connect with older adults, showcases its “Un-Senior Living” approach at the 2025 LeadingAge Annual Conference in Boston. Through two sessions with industry partners, 3rd3rd will explore how communities can reduce ageism in marketing, increase diversity in senior living communities, and improve marketing ROI.

IRS Solutions Launches Partner Rewards Program, Empowering Tax Pros to Boost Earnings and Build Stronger Networks

VALENCIA, Calif., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — IRS Solutions® announced the launch of its Partner Rewards Program, a new initiative that rewards tax professionals who refer their colleagues to the platform. This program not only expresses gratitude but also provides tax pros with an easy, recurring revenue opportunity while expanding the IRS Solutions community.

Author Adir Biniamini Explores the Skills Behind Genuine Human Connection

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In an age of constant digital interaction, many people feel less connected than ever. “The Art of Human Connection: Connecting, Solving, and Growing Insights for Professional and Personal Interaction” by Adir Biniamini (ISBN: 978-1779621962; Released June 2025 by Tellwell) addresses this challenge by offering readers practical tools for building stronger relationships, both personally and professionally.

Click n’ Close appoints Jon Wilson as Vice President of Accounting

ADDISON, Texas, Oct. 30, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Click n’ Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced the addition of Jon Wilson as Vice President of Accounting. In this role, Wilson will oversee corporate accounting, financial reporting and process optimization, supporting the company’s continued growth and operational excellence.

Diagrimo Officially Launches: Turn Text into Visuals Instantly

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 30, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Diagrimo, an AI-powered visualization tool from Tenorshare, has officially launched, enabling users to instantly turn text into clean, structured visual diagrams. Whether organizing thoughts, planning projects, or explaining complex concepts, Diagrimo makes visual thinking effortless and intuitive.

AVE and Move For Hunger Celebrate 10 Years of Partnership in the Fight Against Hunger

ASBURY PARK, N.J., Oct. 29, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Move For Hunger, a national nonprofit organization that fights food insecurity by mobilizing transportation networks to deliver surplus food to local food banks, is proud to celebrate 10 years of partnership with AVE, a leader in the multifamily residential that elevates apartment living through service, community-building, and flexibility.