7.15.25 Prepayment Speeds; Ocrolus' Rebecca Seward on Underwriting Efficiencies; June CPI Report

Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News

Welcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world.

In today’s episode, we look at how investor demand is impacting mortgage characteristics. Plus, Robbie sits down with Ocrolus' Rebecca Seward on how Ocrolus is redefining mortgage underwriting with its Inspect platform, enabling real-time condition creation and automated loan reviews to improve quality, reduce costs, and streamline operations for lenders of all sizes. And we close by hypothesizing how the June CPI report will impact Fed timing of rate cuts.

Thank you to Ocrolus. Ocrolus is transforming the mortgage industry with AI-powered data and analytics, featuring cutting-edge tools for automated indexing, income analysis, and discrepancy insights. Ocrolus is empowering underwriters to make timely, confident lending decisions. Whether you need to verify income across complex pay scenarios or review borrower documents with confidence, Ocrolus helps mortgage teams move at the speed of automation with the precision of human oversight. Learn more at ocrolus.com/mortgage.