National industry appointments update – 11/16/2007

National Mortgage Professional

Nov 18, 2007

Countrywide and NFCC team on consumer educationMortgagePress.comHomeownership consumer education programs Countrywide Financial Corporation and the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) have teamed to provide consumers with the Home Ownership Mortgage Education (H.O.M.E.) program. Accessible in English via www.homebycountrywide.com and in Spanish via www.mihogarcountrywide.com, the H.O.M.E. program helps consumers advance their knowledge of basic finance, credit, home-buying and homeownership. Countrywide Financial Corporation is a diversified financial services holding company based in Calabasas, Calif. For more information, call (818) 225-3000 or visit http://my.countrywide.com. The NFCC is a national, nonprofit credit counseling organization based in Silver Spring, Md. For more information, call (301) 589-5600 or visit www.nfcc.org.

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Nov 18, 2007

Tech

Big Purple Dot 'Hires' ChatGPT

Company integrates AI-powered chatbot with its customer relationship management platform.

An AI-powered chatbot now has a job managing customer relations in the mortgage industry. Big Purple Dot (BPD), an Irvine, Calif.-based provider of customer relationship management (CRM) and recruiting solutions for the mortgage and real estate industries, said Thursday it ...

Regulation and Compliance

CFPB Issues Final Rule For Reporting Small Business Lending Data

The rule could affect mortgage originators who work with property investors.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Thursday it has issued a final rule required by Congress to increase transparency in small business lending, promote economic development, and combat unlawful discrimination. While residential mortgage lenders were alrea...