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Blend Labs Inc (BLND) delivers cloud-based solutions transforming consumer lending through its digital mortgage and banking platforms. This hub provides centralized access to official company announcements, financial disclosures, and strategic developments.
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Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND) has announced a strategic partnership with Talk'uments to expand its multilingual mortgage solutions. The integration enables lenders to provide mortgage documents, disclosures, and communications in multiple languages through Blend's digital banking platform.
The partnership aims to enhance mortgage accessibility and streamline the lending process for diverse borrower communities. By incorporating Talk'uments' language support capabilities into Blend's mortgage technology suite, financial institutions can deliver more inclusive lending experiences while improving operational efficiency and compliance.
The collaboration focuses on removing language barriers in the mortgage journey, enabling clearer communication between lenders and borrowers from different linguistic backgrounds.
Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND) reported strong Q4 2024 results with total revenue increasing 15% year-over-year to $41.4 million. The company achieved non-GAAP income from operations of $5.2 million, marking its most profitable quarter yet.
Key highlights include:
- Consumer Banking Suite revenue grew 48% YoY to $9.5 million
- Mortgage Suite revenue increased 6% to $18.2 million
- GAAP loss from operations improved to $1.8 million vs $21.9 million in Q4 2023
- Non-GAAP operating margin reached 13%
The company welcomed several new customers, including PHH Mortgage and a top 10 U.S. bank. For full year 2024, total revenue was $162.0 million, with Consumer Banking Suite revenue growing 42% to $33.7 million. The company ended 2024 with $105.8 million in cash and no outstanding debt.
Blend Labs (BLND) and Truework have announced a strategic partnership to integrate income and employment verification solutions across home lending and consumer banking platforms. The collaboration aims to streamline lending processes by embedding Truework's verification service directly into Blend's borrower and loan officer experience.
The integrated solution provides comprehensive verification capabilities with 75% completion rate, enabling faster borrower approvals and broader income and employment coverage. The system automatically pulls income and employment data from multiple sources based on borrower inputs, populating the application with fully vetted income reports.
Blend customers can submit income and employment reports to Freddie Mac's Loan Product Advisor® (LPA®) and Fannie Mae's Desktop Underwriter (DU) for representation and warranty relief assessment. The partnership addresses market challenges by reducing costs and improving operational efficiency across mortgages, deposits, and consumer loans.
Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND) has launched Rapid Home Lending, a new software suite designed to transform refinance and home equity lending. The solution aims to help lenders achieve up to 1.5x higher pull-through rates and reduce closing time by over 50%.
The platform addresses current market challenges where homeowners have an average of $315,000 in tappable equity, with 24% of mortgage holders paying interest rates of 5% or higher. The solution features seamless data connectivity, personalized offers, and automated workflows on a single integrated platform for both refinance and home equity products.
Early results show the traditional 30-45 day home equity process has been reduced to 5-10 days, with over 60% of borrowers utilizing in-workflow debt consolidation. The first refinance types available include conventional cash-out and FHA Streamline, with VA IRRRL and conventional rate/term refinances planned for release in H1 2025.
Blend Labs has joined the Jack Henry™ Vendor Integration Program (VIP), enabling integration of Blend's digital platform with SilverLake System® and Symitar® core banking systems. The partnership provides Blend direct access to Jack Henry's technical resources and testing environments.
The integration works through jXchange™ for banks and SymXchange™ for credit unions, maintaining data integrity through a managed service layer. This collaboration aims to streamline deployment of Blend's solution for lenders using these core systems, allowing financial institutions to modernize their deposit account opening operations more rapidly.
The integration enables banks and credit unions to leverage data for personalizing applicant journeys and improving operational efficiency. According to Srini Venkatramani, Head of Product, Technology, and Client Operations at Blend, this partnership demonstrates their commitment to developing proven integrations for seamless banking operations.
Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND), a leading origination platform for digital banking solutions, has announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results after market close on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET on the same day. Investors can access the live call, earnings press release, financial information, and slide presentation through Blend's Investor Relations website at investor.blend.com. A replay of the call will be available on the same website afterward.
Blend (NYSE: BLND) has been awarded the 2025 HousingWire Tech100 Mortgage award for the sixth consecutive year, highlighting its continued innovation in digital banking solutions. The company's Mortgage Suite has demonstrated significant impact, with an independent ROI study showing lenders achieving a 10.67x return on their technology investment.
Key achievements include helping lenders save $650 and 18.78 hours per loan while reducing the loan cycle by 9.41 days. In 2024, Blend processed nearly $1.2 trillion in loan applications across numerous financial institutions. The company's market presence is substantial, with 18 of the top 50 U.S. mortgage originators and 7 of the top 10 home equity lenders utilizing their platform.
Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND) has announced a strategic partnership with PHH Mortgage, a subsidiary of Onity Group Inc., to modernize their home lending operations. The collaboration involves implementing Blend's Mortgage Suite, which includes the Loan Officer Toolkit and Blend Close features. The partnership aims to enhance borrower experience, reduce loan cycle times, and improve operational efficiency through automation of manual processes.
PHH Mortgage selected Blend for its comprehensive and integrated solutions that streamline document collection and enable digital closings within a single platform. According to HMDA data, 20 of the top 50 mortgage originators use Blend's platform as of September 30, 2024, highlighting the company's significant market presence.
Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND) has appointed Srini Venkatramani as Head of Product, Technology, and Customer Operations. With 23 years of experience in scaling SaaS businesses, Srini will lead the company's product vision, technology strategy, and operational excellence. He previously served as Chief Product and Technology Officer at PlanSource and held senior executive positions at IBM.
The appointment comes amid significant company developments, including 50% year-over-year revenue growth in Consumer Banking during Q3 2024 and new multi-year deals in mortgage and consumer banking. The company recently secured a $150 million investment from Haveli Investments to advance innovation and value delivery. Erik Wrobel, the current product leader, will depart at year-end after five years with Blend.
Blend Labs (NYSE: BLND), a leading origination platform for digital banking solutions, has announced its participation in the Wells Fargo 8th Annual TMT Summit. The event will take place in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, featuring a fireside chat at 10:15 a.m. PST.
Investors and interested parties can access the fireside chat through a live audio webcast available on the Investors section of Blend's website at investor.blend.com.
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