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4th Quarter

• 12.19.19 Interest rates see increases for the first time in 2019 Mortgage Professional America
• 12.19.19 Thoma Bravo's big year of dealmaking, fundraising sets up for even bigger 2020 PitchBook
• 12.18.19 Interest Rates Rise for the First Time in 2019 The MReport
• 12.18.19 Mortgage Closing Rate Hit New High For 2019 in November Mortgage Orb
• 12.17.19 A Look Back at 20 Tech Predictions for 2019 (Part One) The Street
• 12.16.19 Analytics, CRM Tools; Jumbo and Non-QM Trends: End in Sight for Trade War? Mortgage News Daily
• 12.12.19 The Perfect Mortgage The Jewish Link BWC
• 12.12.19 AppraisalVision now connects lenders and appraisers via Ellie Mae’s Encompass platform Mortgage Professional America
• 12.11.19 Refinancing Leads Growth of Mortgage Applications The MReport
• 12.09.19 Refinance Retention Rates Take a Tumble National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 12.06.19 Is It Time for Me to Stop Renting? NerdWallet
• 12.06.19 LO Jobs; Budgeting Tools; Why You Should Care About Trade and Tariffs Mortgage News Daily
• 12.05.19 Finicity VoA solution launches on Ellie Mae consumer platform Mortgage Professional America
• 12.05.19 GSEs Appoint Common Securitization Solutions Head DSNews
• 12.05.19 Jumbos, streamline refis drive uptick in mortgage credit availability National Mortgage News
• 12.05.19 Millennial refinance activity increases again in October Mortgage Professional America
• 12.05.19 Millennial Refinancing Hits New Peak National Mortgage Professional America
• 12.05.19 More Millennials Embracing Refinancing The MReport
• 12.05.19 Thoma Bravo strikes discount deal for $2B edtech company PitchBook
• 12.05.19 Access to Government Backed Mortgages Finally Improves Mortgage News Daily
• 12.05.19 Mortgage credit eases in November, MBA says HousingWire
• 12.04.19 Millennial refinances hit new high in October HousingWire
• 12.04.19 Finicity embeds in Ellie Mae Finextra
• 12.04.19 Millennial mortgage refinancing activity goes to the next level National Mortgage News
• 12.03.19 Housing News Podcast: Ellie Mae’s Jonathan Corr on Thoma Bravo deal, Capsilon acquisition and 2020 market outlook HousingWire
• 11.22.19 Mortgage Rates Drop, Home Construction Rises As Housing Market ‘Gains Momentum' Forbes
• 11.21.19 Refinances hit 4-year high in October HousingWire
• 11.21.19 Refis account for more than half of all closed loans in October Mortgage Professional America
• 11.21.19 October Refi Share Highest in Four Years Mortgage News Daily
• 11.20.19 Notarize Enters Into Partnership With Florida Agency Network National Mortgage News
• 11.20.19 Share of Refinances Surges Past Purchases The MReport
• 11.20.19 Is the mortgage market officially back in a refi boom? National Mortgage News
• 11.20.19 More Than Half of Closed Loans in October Were Refinances Mortgage Orb
• 11.19.19 MBA Opens Doors Posts Another Record Year of Fundraising National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 11.18.19 Notarize integrates with Ellie Mae to expand remote online closings Mortgage Professional America
• 11.14.19 Notarize partners with Ellie Mae to advance digital closings Inman
• 11.14.19 Millennial refinances reach new high The Title Report
• 11.14.19 Secret CSO: Selim Aissi, Ellie Mae IDG Connect
• 11.13.19 PennyMac to Leverage Encompass to Support Its Correspondent Business National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 11.13.19 PennyMac Loan Services expands partnership with Ellie Mae Mortgage Professional America
• 11.13.19 Underwriting, Broker, ECOA, Free LPMI Products; Fire AND Flood Updates Mortgage News Daily
• 11.12.19 Access to Conventional/Jumbo Credit Increased in October Mortgage News Daily
• 11.12.19 New conventional products broaden mortgage credit availability National Mortgage News
• 11.08.19 Refinance Share Among Millennials Hits All-Time High The MReport
• 11.08.19 Millennial refinancers reached a new high in September Mortgage Professional America
• 11.08.19 People on the move: Nov. 8 National Mortgage News
• 11.08.19 VA Loans Surge Among Young Homebuyers Forbes
• 11.07.19 Digitalization: Challenges and obstacles National Mortgage News
• 11.07.19 What You Need To Know About FHA Loans The Motley Fool
• 11.05.19 Tech Deal Department of the Year: Cooley Law.com The Recorder
• 11.04.19 Ellie Mae launches networking hub for mortgage lenders Mortgage Professional America
• 11.04.19 Improving Diversity & Inclusion in the Mortgage Industry Mortgage Compliance Magazine
• 11.01.19 Brian Stoffers Sworn in as 2020 MBA Chairman National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 11.01.19 Borrowers want choices not just digital tools Mortgage Professional America
• 11.01.19 Brian Stoffers Sworn in as 2020 MBA Chairman National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 11.01.19 Borrowers want choices not just digital tools Mortgage Professional America
• 10.30.19 Ellie Mae Launches One-Stop Shop Marketplace National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 10.30.19 Biggest takeaways from MBA Annual 2019 National Mortgage News
• 10.29.19 Ellie Mae to acquire AI firm to drive end-to-end loan automation Mortgage Professional America
• 10.29.19 Broker, Compliance Products; Ellie/Capsilon Deal; Big Banks Back Into FHA Lending? Mortgage News Daily
• 10.29.19 Ellie Mae plans to add more AI capabilities by buying Capsilon National Mortgage News
• 10.29.19 MBA Opens Doors Foundation Recognizes Charitable Contributions National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 10.29.19 HELOCs’ Lost Luster MReport
• 10.29.19 Ellie Mae to buy PE-backed Capsilon PEHub
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae to Broaden Automation Capabilities with Acquisition of Capsilon Mortgage Orb
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae signs agreement to acquire Capsilon HousingWire
• 10.28.19 Joe Tyrrell: Ellie Mae, Innovation and Moving Forward Mortgage Media
• 10.28.19 Morning Report: 2019 best year since 2006? The Daily TearSheet
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae Acquires Capsilon AppraisalBuzz
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae Acquires Capsilon DSNews
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae Acquires Capsilon The MReport
• 10.28.19 BRIEF-Ellie Mae And Wells Fargo Funding Expand Encompass Investor Connect Integration Reuters
• 10.28.19 FHA vs. VA Loan: Which One Is Right For You? NerdWallet
• 10.28.19 Joe Tyrrell: Ellie Mae, Innovation and Moving Forward Mortgage Media Inc
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae to buy Capsilon to deliver mortgage automation Post Online Media
• 10.28.19 Ellie Mae Acquires Capsilon National Mortgage Professional
• 10.25.19 Non-QM, DPA, Broker Products; Correspondent and Wholesale Updates Mortgage News Daily
• 10.25.19 BirdEye Integrates with Encompass by Ellie Mae Destination CRM

3rd Quarter

• 09.20.19 AP Sportlight FOX Sports
• 09.20.19 AP Sportlight Daily Inter Lake
• 09.20.19 Ellie Mae: Low interest rate environment sends refinance activity soaring in August HousingWire
• 09.19.19 Phil, NBA star Curry paired in Safeway Open pro-am Golf Channel
• 09.19.19 Ellie Mae: Low interest rates fueled refi surge in August Mortgage Professional America
• 09.19.19 SaaS Provider PollyEx Partners With Ellie Mae National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 09.19.19 Eye on the Industry: VP of Mortgage Bank Announced MReport
• 09.19.19 Rates Move Lower for Eighth Consecutive Month, Driving Refis Mortgage News Daily
• 09.18.19 Steph Curry launches capsule collection with Under Armour PGA Tour
• 09.18.19 Treasury rate jump leads to slow week for refinances Scotsman Guide
• 09.18.19 Refinance Share Jumped in August as Rates Continued to Drop MortgageOrb
• 09.18.19 Strong Refi Market Continues Amid Low Mortgage Rates MReport
• 09.18.19 Finicity unveils verification of income and employment tool for lenders FinExtra
• 09.17.19 Mortgage Software Provider Announces new Director of Enterprise Sales MReport
• 09.17.19 The Market Breaks Its IPO Fever The Motley Fool
• 09.16.19 Monday qualifiers: Sanderson Farms Championship PGA
• 09.16.19 This Is the Best Place to Live in America Right Now MONEY
• 09.16.19 Best Places to Live 2019: Clarksville, Tennessee MONEY
• 09.16.19 This Is the Best Place to Live in America Right Now Yahoo! Finance
• 09.16.19 Clarksville Named ‘Best Place to Live’ by Money Magazine Clarksville NOW.com
• 09.16.19 Clarksville, Tennessee Yahoo! News
• 09.16.19 Best Places to Live in America MReport
• 09.16.19 Broker Products; Vendor Developments; Rate Volatility Increase Mortgage News Daily
• 09.16.19 Are lenders tightening credit for a slowdown? Mortgage Professional America
• 09.16.19 Stephen Curry officially launches Under Armour golf clothing line ClutchPoints
• 09.13.19 3 Reasons Why Mining Your Database Is Not Enough To Drive Your Refi Business Digital Media Solutions
• 09.13.19 Behavioral Data is Powering Lenders’ Recapture Rate Strategies National Mortgage Professional
• 09.13.19 Top Three Reasons Why Technology Shouldn’t Replace a Loan Officer National Mortgage Professional
• 09.12.19 Accelerate Mortgage Lending Through Social Media Channels The Financial Brand
• 09.12.19 Insellerate Hires Tami Von Tour as Director of Enterprise Sales MortgageOrb
• 09.12.19 Are Lenders Anticipating a Slowdown? Available Credit Falls 3.9 Percent Mortgage News Daily
• 09.12.19 Millennials taking advantage of low mortgage rates The Title Report
• 09.12.19 Mortgage credit tightens despite an increase in demand National Mortgage News
• 09.11.19 Announcing the Winners and Finalists for the California Leaders in Tech Law and Innovation Awards Law.com The Recorder
• 09.11.19 Insellerate brings on Tami Von Tour as director of enterprise sales HousingWire
• 09.11.19 Sellers dismiss loan programs that aid veterans and first-time home buyers Boston.com
• 09.10.19 Millennial refinances jump — especially on conventional loans The Mortgage Reports
• 09.09.19 Monday qualifiers: A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier PGA Tour
• 09.05.19 Millennials are taking advantage of lower rates for refis Mortgage Professional America
• 09.05.19 Top 10 rookies to watch on TOUR in 2019-20 PGA Tour
• 09.05.19 First-time home buyer? Here’s how to boost your competitive position in the market Washington Post
• 09.04.19 Interest Rate for Millennials Sinking Lower The MReport
• 09.04.19 Education would help millennial homebuyers take advantage of low rates National Mortgage News
• 09.04.19 Falling Interest Rates Boost Millennial Refinancing National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 09.03.19 Visionet’s CogniXL Integrates With Encompass National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 09.02.19 Millennial Homeownership Hurdles The MReport
• 08.26.19 Refinance now or wait in a very, very long line The Mortgage Report
• 08.26.19 Where is the Best Place to Start Implementing Machine Learning? Smarter CX
• 08.26.19 Next Recession Could ‘Destroy’ Younger Generation DSNews
• 08.26.19 FICO scores for refi borrowers reach six-year high, Ellie Mae says HousingWire
• 08.26.19 Younger Generation Expected to be Hit Hardest by Recession The MReport
• 08.22.19 Loan Closing Rates Hit Record High Mortgage News Daily
• 08.22.19 Refinances increased in July as interest rates fell says Ellie Mae Mortgage Professional America
• 08.22.19 Refinancing share shoots up following dramatic mortgage rate drop National Mortgage News
• 08.22.19 July Refinance Share Jumped on Falling Mortgage Rates MortgageOrb
• 08.21.19 Homebuying? What to know about conventional and FHA mortgages Christian Post
• 08.21.19 Customer Retention, Broker Products; Yield Curve and Mortgage Rates Mortgage News Daily
• 08.21.19 Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down National Mortgage Professional
• 08.20.19 Visionet and Ellie Mae integrate Encompass with VisiLoanReview Mortgage Professional America
• 08.20.19 Payments driving fintech M&A Finextra
• 08.20.19 Survey Finds Millennials Want Homeownership, But Problems Persist National Mortgage Professional
• 08.16.19 Mortgage Tech Rundown: Calyx, LoanLogics, and Visionet Systems HousingWire
• 08.16.19 Ellie Mae extends pricing and lock integration with Optimal Blue Mortgage Professional America
• 08.15.19 Mortgage industry discovers path to back-office automation Banking Dive
• 08.15.19 Ellie Mae Partners with Visionet to Enhance LOS Experience MReport
• 08.15.19 Visionet Integrates System with Ellie Mae DS News
• 08.15.19 TechBytes with Ross Shanken, Founder and CEO at Jornaya MarTech Series
• 08.14.19 Millennials move to refinance as rates approach three-year lows The Mortgage Reports
• 08.14.19 Visionet Systems Forms Partnership With Ellie Mae National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 08.14.19 Visionet Systems’ VisiLoanReview Now Integrated with Encompass MortgageOrb
• 08.12.19 Broker, Credit, Subservicer Products; CRM Survey and Vendor News Mortgage News Daily
• 08.12.19 How to tap into today’s VA refinance rates with almost no paperwork The Mortgage Reports
• 08.12.19 Mortgage credit availability decreased last month Mortgage Professional America
• 08.09.19 Millennials drive mortgage refinance boom, and lenders are scrambling CNBC
• 08.09.19 Mortgage Credit Tightened Slightly in July MortgageOrb
• 08.09.19 Ellie Mae Expands HELOC Functionality DS News
• 08.09.19 Ellie Mae Enhances HELOC Functionality MReport
• 08.09.19 MortgageHippo integrates with Ellie Mae’s Encompass platform Mortgage Professional America
• 08.08.19 Jumbo Credit Access Increased in July Mortgage News Daily
• 08.08.19 Credit availability falls in July despite jumbo index peaking National Mortgage News
• 08.08.19 Refinances by millennials rose sharply as mortgage rates fell Mortgage Professional America
• 08.07.19 Striking the Right Balance Between Technology and Personal Interaction National Mortgage Professional
• 08.07.19 Ellie Mae Further Automates HELOC Lending in Encompass MortgageOrb
• 08.07.19 Millennials Looking to Refinance MReport
• 08.07.19 Measuring Millennial Housing Debt DS News
• 08.07.19 Millennial refinances surge, Fed rate cuts could spark more National Mortgage News
• 08.05.19 Mortgage Tech Rundown: Finicity, Calyx and Mortgage Coach HousingWire
• 08.05.19 'Smiling Cinderella' wins Women's British Open Fox News
• 08.04.19 J.T. Poston wins first PGA Tour title; Cal alum Byeong Hun An finishes third SF Gate
• 08.04.19 Blair clinches PGA Tour return with Ellie Mae Classic victory Yahoo! Sports
• 08.02.19 Three Ways Mortgage Lenders Can Be Better Partners To Borrowers Forbes
• 08.02.19 Ellie Mae: Putting down roots in the Tri-Valley San Francisco Business Times
• 08.02.19 Finicity Integrates With Ellie Mae Encompass Digital Lending Platform DS News
• 08.02.19 Finicity Partners With Ellie Mae Encompass Digital Lending Platform MReport
• 07.30.19 CRM, Pricing Products; Borrower Satisfaction Tips; Wholesaler News Mortgage News Daily
• 07.26.19 Appraisal, Sales Products; QM Patch and Non-QM News in the Primary and Secondary Markets Mortgage News Daily
• 07.09.19 Appetite for jumbo loans increasing as jumbo credit availability rises to 8-year high HousingWire
• 07.09.19 Mortgage Credit Availability Up Slightly in June MortgageOrb
• 07.09.19 Mortgage Credit Availability Could Level-Off Here Mortgage News Daily
• 07.03.19 Broker Products; Trends in Condo Lending; Lower Rates Ahead? Mortgage News Daily
• 07.03.19 MReport Webinar Series: Insights on AI, Diversity, and Millennials MReport
• 07.03.19 Cracking the Code in Digital Mortgage Lending MReport
• 07.02.19 Should You Use an Online Mortgage Lender? MoneyWise
• 07.01.19 The New URLA: What's New and How You Should Prepare Now Mortgage Compliance Magazine
• 07.01.19 Teraverde creates innovative ways to support the MBA Opens Doors Foundation HousingWire
• 07.01.19 MBA Opens Doors Foundation: Taking care of the families of critically ill children HousingWire
• 07.01.19 Your Phone Could Help Make Mortgage Bond Traders Miserable Bloomberg
• 07.01.19 The Ellie Mae Classic Tournament brings out celebrities and PGA hopefuls to raise money for charity HousingWire

2nd Quarter

• 06.28.19 The Week Ahead; Studying Millennials in the Housing Market MReport
• 06.27.19 Best Practices to Combat Cybersecurity MReport
• 06.21.19 Non-Agency Product; Fannie/Freddie Updates; VA IRRRL Reminder/Clarification Mortgage News Daily
• 06.21.19 9 Housing and Mortgage Trends for the Rest of 2019 SFGate
• 06.21.19 FICO scores for May mortgage borrowers remain at two-year highs HousingWire
• 06.21.19 4 irresistible perks of a VA mortgage refinance Bankrate
• 06.21.19 9 Housing and Mortgage Trends for the Rest of 2019 nerdwallet
• 06.20.19 Mortgage Rates Leveling Off MReport
• 06.20.19 30-year note has dropped for the fifth straight month Mortgage Professional America
• 06.20.19 Ellie Mae Chief Sees "Very Robust" Summer Sales Mortgage News Daily
• 06.19.19 Closing rates hit new record, FICO scores reach three-year high National Mortgage News
• 06.19.19 GSE Releases Report on Mortgage Origination MReport
• 06.19.19 ELLIE MAE REPORT SEES ROBUST MORTGAGE ACTIVITY Builder Online
• 06.19.19 Even with high expectations for digital, homebuyers want a human touch HousingWire
• 06.19.19 Mortgage Closing Rate Rises to Highest Level in at Least 16 Months MortgageOrb
• 06.18.19 AI in Lending: The Road to Better ROI MReport
• 06.14.19 eClose, Non-QM, Broker Products; VA and FHA Investor Shifts Mortgage News Daily
• 06.13.19 Poor Digital Sales Begins with Weak Content on Banking Websites The Financial Brand
• 06.12.19 Something's fishy: Consumers can't differentiate between humans and AI National Mortgage News
• 06.12.19 Millennial refinances see jump amidst dropping mortgage rates The Mortgage Reports
• 06.12.19 Millennials capitalize on interest rate declines The Title Report
• 06.11.19 The majority of consumers are wildly wrong about what it takes to get a mortgage CNBC
• 06.11.19 Loosening of credit standards reaches a post-housing crisis high National Mortgage News
• 06.10.19 Appraisers are an endangered species. Will tech sink or save them? National Mortgage News

1st Quarter

• 03.18.19 Mortgage Providers Look to AI to Process Home Loans Faster Wall Street Journal
• 03.15.19 Enhancing Mortgage Management Solutions The MReport
• 03.15.19 CoreLogic Integrates Ellie Mae Encompass Solution DSNews
• 03.15.19 Lower interest rates spur millennials to refinance The Title Report
• 03.13.19 Survey Reveals Importance of Multichannel Communication in the Mortgage Process Mortgage Orb
• 03.13.19 Ellie speakers tout infinite mindset, strong market fundamentals Dodd Frank Update
• 03.12.19 Buyers Express Praise and Concern for Online Applications National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 03.12.19 Mortgage customers are embracing digital mortgages says Ellie Mae Mortgage Professional America
• 03.12.19 Ellie Mae: Borrowers want more human interaction in digital mortgage experience HousingWire
• 03.12.19 Online searches becoming the preferred way to find mortgage lenders National Mortgage News
• 03.12.19 Ellie Mae Adds New Functionality to Loan Officer Connect Mortgage Orb
• 03.11.19 The New Technology Mix in Mortgage The MReport
• 03.11.19 Recruiting, Subservicer Products; Freddie/Fannie Changes in Primary, Secondary, and Servicing Areas Mortgage News Daily
• 03.11.19 Is it okay to apply with more than one mortgage lender at the same time? The Mortgage Reports
• 03.09.19 How to calculate what credit score you need to get a mortgage for a house USA Today
• 03.08.19 Customer Service, Digital White Papers; How Specified Pool Pricing Helps Sellers Mortgage News Daily
• 03.08.19 Mortgage Tech Rundown: Tavant, CoreLogic, Floify and more HousingWire
• 03.08.19 Down Payment Myths Hamper Young Buyers Builder Online
• 03.07.19 AI Foundry launches new AI and Mortgage Automation Solutions platform IBS Intelligence
• 03.07.19 Ellie Mae: Millennials’ interest in mortgage refinance spikes HousingWire
• 03.07.19 Millennial homebuyers milked January's low interest rates, says Ellie Mae Mortgage Professional America
• 03.07.19 MTS Software Solutions Announces Integration Between Its IntellaLend and Ellie Mae's Encompass National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 03.07.19 New jumbo offerings have boosted mortgage credit availability Mortgage Professional America
• 03.06.19 Ellie Mae lists Clear Capital as early adopter of Encompass Partner Connect Mortgage Professional America
• 03.06.19 Ellie Mae finds millennial mortgage trends are shifting Scotsman Guide
• 03.06.19 Millennials use January's low mortgage rates to refinance: Ellie Mae National Mortgage News
• 03.06.19 SharperLending expands Appraisal Firewall to make room for mobile property inspections Mortgage Professional America
• 03.06.19 More Millennials Opting to Refi National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 03.06.19 Refinancing Makes a Comeback The MReport
• 03.05.19 Artificial intelligence firm aims to outdo OCR, speed loan processing National Mortgage News
• 03.04.19 TRK Connection appoints new senior vice president of national sales HousingWire
• 03.04.19 TRK Connection Names Chris Bruner SVP of National Sales National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 03.03.19 TRK Connection Integrates with Ellie Mae’s Encompass The MReport
• 03.03.19 TRK Connection Announces Integration With Ellie Mae’s Encompass DSNews
• 03.01.19 Mortgage Tech Rundown: eOriginal, Black Knight, Reggora and more HousingWire
• 03.01.19 Millennial Homeownership Surged in Q4 Mortgage Orb
• 02.25.19 TRK Connection’s QC Audit Platform Connected with Ellie Mae’s Encompass Mortgage Orb
• 02.25.19 January Refinances Rise, New Report Shows Credit Union Times
• 02.24.19 KENNETH R. HARNEY: Your FICO score is not your mortgage destiny The Ledger
• 02.24.19 Ellie Mae unveils first eight adopters of Integrated Partner Program Mortgage Professional America
• 02.22.19 What are your chances of mortgage approval? Your down payment and credit score make a big difference The Mortgage Reports
• 02.21.19 Closing Rate, Refinance Share Rose in January Mortgage News Daily
• 02.20.19 Mortgage refi rises in January: Ellie Mae report Seeking Alpha
• 02.20.19 What Is Driving the Increase in Refinances? The MReport
• 02.20.19 Refinances are bouncing back but that may be short-lived Mortgage Professional America
• 02.20.19 loanDepot releases tech to close mortgages in 8 days HousingWire
• 02.20.19 7 charts showing where mortgage lending is headed in 2019 National Mortgage News
• 02.20.19 Thirty-Five Percent of January Originations Were Refis National Mortgage Professional Magazine
• 02.20.19 Refinance Share Jumped in January as Mortgage Rates Moderated Mortgage Orb
• 02.19.19 Marketing, Training Products; Another Wholesaler Exits; Conforming News Mortgage News Daily
• 02.18.19 Ellie Mae updates Encompass The Title Report