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August 2026

The Loan Officer, After AI

This issue examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping mortgage origination. Associate Editor Katie Jensen profiles four technology companies targeting the labor, systems, and manual handoffs driving production costs toward $12,000 per loan. Josh Glantz, CEO of Lendware, explores another threat: vendor consolidation that can weaken lenders’ control over pricing, data, and innovation. Together, these stories show how mortgage companies can modernize while preserving flexibility, leverage, and human expertise needed to remain competitive.

The Race To Reinvent Mortgage Origination
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The Race To Reinvent Mortgage Origination

Automation promises to strip away administrative work while raising expectations for production, conversion, and human advice

Katie Jensen
The Hidden Risk Inside Mortgage Tech Consolidation And How Lenders Can Stay In Control
The Hidden Risk Inside Mortgage Tech Consolidation And How Lenders Can Stay In Control

platforms consolidate and vendors gain leverage, the lenders who stay disciplined about data, adoption, and exit terms will be the ones who keep control of their own tech stack

Josh Glantz
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