Horizon Bank Selects Blend To Upgrade Mortgage Lending Experience
Technology partnership to enhance customer experience and boost loan officer productivity
“Our goal was to find a technology partner that could enable us to deliver a fast, efficient, and convenient home buying application experience for our customers,” said
A Modern Mortgage Application Experience
Blend’s Mortgage Suite offers a comprehensive solution that integrates seamlessly with Horizon Bank’s existing infrastructure.
By automating manual workflows and reducing the number of steps borrowers must take to complete their application, Blend’s digital mortgage solution creates a smoother, and more efficient lending experience that enhances the borrower experience, reduces origination costs, and drives operational efficiency.
Supercharging Loan Officer Productivity
Blend's LO productivity tools will increase the ease and speed at which Horizon’s Loan Officers can serve their customers in this competitive environment.
Using Blend’s platform, Loan Officers can seamlessly perform tasks that include starting applications, pulling credit, structuring loans, granting pre-approvals, and locking in rates. These capabilities are accessible both on desktop via Blend’s LO Mobile App, allowing Horizon Bank’s Loan Officers to manage applications or engage with new leads while on-the-go.
A Leader in Mortgage Origination Technology
Blend has over 12 years of experience building leading mortgage and consumer lending solutions for hundreds of financial institutions, including 35 of the nation’s top 100 banks by AUM and 13 of the nation’s top 30 mortgage originators by lending volumes. Over 20% of the nation’s total mortgage origination volume share is being processed through Blend’s platform.
“We at Blend are committed to empowering financial institutions with the most digitally advanced tools they need to excel in today’s competitive market," said
Based on an independent 2023 impact analysis conducted with Blend’s mortgage customers, Blend’s Mortgage Suite eliminates an average of 8 days from the overall loan cycle time, from processing to closing, resulting in
To learn more about Blend’s Mortgage Suite, visit blend.com/products/mortgage-suite.
About Blend
Blend (NYSE: BLND) is the infrastructure powering the future of banking. Financial providers— from large banks, fintechs, and credit unions to community and independent mortgage banks—use Blend’s platform to transform banking experiences for their customers. Blend powers billions of dollars in financial transactions every day. To learn more, visit blend.com.
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Chloé Demeunynck
Corporate Communications
press@blend.com
Source: Blend