ATLANTA, Ga., March 28, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — FormFree today announced that its Founder and President Brent Chandler was one of five mortgage technology innovators recognized by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) in its 2017 MBA Insights Tech All-Stars award. The award, now in its 16th year, recognizes \u201cindustry leaders who have made outstanding contributions in mortgage technology.\u201d<\/p>\n
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\nIn a statement, MBA Chairman Rodrigo Lopez, CMB, said, \u201cTechnology is critical to the growth of our industry and the success of our members\u2019 businesses. We have been fortunate to have a dedicated and diverse array of true innovators who continue to push the envelope and move our industry forward. MBA is honored to recognize the men and women making significant technological contributions to the real-estate finance industry.”<\/p>\n
Chandler was recognized for the rapid adoption of FormFree\u2019s flagship asset verification app AccountChek, which was the first of its kind and the first to be named a \u201cdesignated vendor\u201d for asset verification by Fannie Mae as part of the agency\u2019s Day 1 Certainty\u2122 initiative.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere can be no advancement without innovation, and to be recognized by the MBA as having contributed to the advancement of the mortgage industry is truly an honor,\u201d Chandler said. \u201cCultivating AccountChek from its infancy to its current status as the first asset verification solution selected to participate in Fannie Mae\u2019s Day 1 Certainty initiative makes me proud beyond belief, and I look forward to continuing to deliver innovative digital solutions to the mortgage industry to improve both loan quality as well as the overall borrower experience.\u201d<\/p>\n
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\nLeading lenders trust Athens, Georgia-based FormFree to deliver automated verification solutions that streamline the loan origination process and provide better intelligence on borrowers\u2019 ability to repay. FormFree\u2019s flagship app, AccountChek\u2122, eliminates the hassle of collecting paper statements from borrowers by using direct-access data untouched by human hands to consolidate, analyze and verify assets. Lender tested and GSE approved, AccountChek securely delivers automated asset verification data and on-demand reports to more than 200 leading U.S. lenders and their millions of customers. FormFree was named one of American Banker magazine\u2019s \u201cTop 10 Tech Companies to Watch\u201d in 2015.<\/p>\n