Avista to implement origination system for Thornburg and Southern Trust

National Mortgage Professional

Aug 07, 2006

SharperLending and Southwest Business Corporation form marketing allianceMortgagePress.comMarketing tools, SharperLending, Southwest Business Corporation SharperLending LLC has entered a marketing alliance with Southwest Business Corporation (SWBC) to support the equity lending departments of SWBC credit union customers. The SharperLending bundled services platform allows SWBC credit unions to order all of the reports and documents needed to process and close a loan from a secure, single point of input. It offers a flexible solution for managing multiple mortgage products from a variety of service providers. The recent addition of point-of-sale capabilities enables users to not only order vendor services on the platform, but also originate a loan within the same system. Spokane-based SharperLending LLC maintains an online bundled service platform that includes lending products and services. For more information, call (800) 452-1174 or visit www.sharperlending.com. Southwest Business Corporation is a provider of insurance, mortgage and investment solutions based in San Antonio. For more information, call (800) 527-0066 or visit www.swbc.com.

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