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Tech & AI

How AI and automation are reshaping mortgage origination

Coverage of AI tools, automation, and emerging tech for mortgage brokers and private lenders.

Coverage of AI tools, automation, and emerging tech for mortgage brokers and private lenders.

Tech & AI6 min read

Part 2: Building a Mortgage Calculator With No Code

Part 2 of building a mortgage calculator with AI: one sentence became a live webpage, and Vercel published it without being told. The loop, twice.

By Mark Freedman

Tech & AI7 min read

Part 1: Build Your Own Mortgage Calculator - Get a Live Website Before You Write a Single Line of Code

Part 1 of building a mortgage calculator with AI: Git, GitHub and Vercel. A live website in five minutes, and why the 404 at the end is exactly the point.

By Mark Freedman

Tech & AI9 min read

Write This One Page Before You Touch a Single Tool

Before you build any automation, bot, or CRM workflow, write a one-page spec sheet. Here's the universal structure that prevents expensive rebuilds.

By Mark Freedman

Tech & AI4 min read

Build Your First Mortgage Workflow Before Lunch Today

n8n lets Ontario mortgage brokers automate repetitive work without a developer. Watch two videos, then build your first workflow today — no SaaS required.

By Mark Freedman

Tech & AI6 min read

The Honest Starter Kit for Building With AI

The real components of building with AI — models, workflow tools, and hosted apps — explained for brokers and operators who want to start building, not just reading about it.

By Mark Freedman

Tech & AI2 min read

Choose Your Own Adventure: Tech-Enabled Mortgage Agent or Unemployed

Learn to build your own mortgage broker tech solutions instead of overpaying for software. New series teaches practical AI and automation skills in 2-4 hours per weekend.

By Mark Freedman

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