LoanDepot revamps leadership as it fights steering allegations
Since returning in July as CEO of the company he founded, Anthony Hsieh has cleaned house, hiring or promoting 10 executives who can help take loanDepot 'back to our roots'
by Matt Carter Oct 14
Doug Lebda
Doug Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996 to simplify consumers' mortgage loan search. He led the company through several busts and booms, growing its market value to more than $750M
by Marian McPherson Oct 13
Back as CEO, loanDepot founder has his work cut out for him
Anthony Hsieh brings back technology executives Dominick Marchetti and Sean DeJulia after loanDepot, which hasn’t turned a full-year profit since 2021, posts $25 million Q2 loss
by Matt Carter Aug 7
AI smoothing mortgage income and employment verifications
Philadelphia-based mortgage technology provider Xactus claims its AI-powered Intelligent Verification Platform allows lenders to transform their workflows, make smarter decisions
by Matt Carter Mar 17
Hsieh returns to LoanDepot as Frank Martell steps down as CEO
Martell will transition into a board advisory role by June, and Anthony Hsieh will return to the executive leadership team after the board ousted him in 2023, officials announced Thursday
MyHome expands menu of lender services with Volly acquisition
Volly's customer relationship management, lead conversion and portfolio retention tools will be offered to lenders through parent company WFG's Enterprise Solutions division
by Matt Carter Dec 26
Head of LoanDepot's retail division steps into newly created role
Dan Hanson, the former head of loanDepot's retail division, will develop 'new revenue-generating opportunities' as the lender's new executive director of enterprise partnerships and acquisitions
by Matt Carter Sep 18
LoanDepot founder gets wish: Ozonian joins board after face-off
Settlement agreement ends proxy fight that broke out in February after loanDepot founder Anthony Hsieh was ousted as company's executive chairman
by Matt Carter Apr 5
LoanDepot founder Anthony Hsieh determined to shake up board
After being ousted as executive chair, Hsieh says he controls enough voting shares to install veteran real estate executive Steve Ozonian on the mortgage lender's board of directors
by Matt Carter Mar 9
LoanDepot founder Anthony Hsieh ousted as executive chairman
Founder and former CEO in public spat with board after nominating real estate veteran Steve Ozonian to serve on the floundering mortgage lender's board of directors
by Matt Carter Feb 8
WEST adopts name of flagship product MyHome in rebrand
Williston Financial Group subsidiary Williston Enterprise Solutions and Technology establishes an independent identity for MyHome collaboration platform it launched in 2015
by Matt Carter Sep 30
Kenneth Jenny, respected real estate industry vet, dies at 66
A 35-plus-year vet of the real estate industry, Ken Jenny was a trusted adviser to many and unafraid to speak his mind about industry issues
Williston Financial Group taps realty veteran Steve Ozonian as president and COO
Former realtor.com, Coldwell Banker and Prudential exec to deliver on WFG technology promise
by Inman Sep 2
Do you dial, swipe or text? Steve Ozonian
'Swiping is the way of the future'
by Inman Dec 16
Do you dial, swipe or text? Steve Ozonian
How technology empowers homebuyers
by Inman Nov 19