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The 15‑day mortgage close playbook for lenders
Practical steps to scale underwriting with AI before the next refi wave
Why speed will define the next mortgage cycle
Interest-rate dips already sparked a 9.4% surge in mortgage applications when 30-year rates briefly hit 6.77% in July 2025. Analysts expect a far bigger spike once the new Fed chair signals a sustained easing cycle. Lenders still closing in 45–51 days risk losing borrowers to tech-forward competitors funding in just 15.
This playbook distills the workflows, KPIs and leadership moves that squeeze weeks out of underwriting, without adding headcount or compromising quality.
