Why lenders need to adapt, not just adjust: Kevin Foley on how AI’s changing lending

AI promises an enormous opportunity for lenders, but the real story isn’t adoption. It’s a transformation, and most organizations are still only scratching the surface. In this conversation, Optimal Blue’s Kevin Foley speaks with Allison LaForgia about the difference between simply deploying AI tools and building an organization that runs on AI-powered insight. <br /><br />From market forecasting to operational decision-making, Foley explains why mortgages are uniquely positioned for AI innovation and how technologies like Virtual Economist are helping lenders interpret complex market signals faster than ever before. The discussion also highlights the real challenges lenders face, from data readiness to strategic alignment as the industry moves to the next era of intelligent lending. <br />#AIMortgage #MortgageTech #OptimalBlue #LendingInnovation