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Product & Pricing for Mortgage LendersEnterprise PPE for pricing, locking, & margin management
Product & Pricing for Mortgage BrokersTurnkey PPE for pricing & borrower engagement with Loansifter
Hedging & TradingMitigate pipeline risk and simplify loan sales
CaptureIncrease production and recapture business
Compliance & Counterparty OversightAutomate oversight to protect and monitor lenders with Comergence
MSR ValuationGain visibility into MSR portfolios

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AI & AutomationTransform lending with intelligent automation
Market Data & Business IntelligenceReal-time insights on mortgage pricing and demand
Integrations & APIsConnect systems with flexibility and accuracy
Latest InnovationsExplore our latest purpose-built, modern tech solutions

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Partner NetworkAccess the largest secondary marketing network, turnkey connections with leading technology vendors

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Recapture Refinance Opportunities

Recapture Refinance Opportunities

Unlock new value from existing borrowers

Analyze Market Trends

Analyze Market Trends

View the most comprehensive and accurate daily rate indices

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Price Loans Accurately

Price Loans Accurately

Deliver competitive pricing with real-time data and modern tech

Power Profitability with Data

Power Profitability with Data

Make data-powered decisions with source-level production and market insights

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Indices

Mortgage Market Indices (OBMMI)
30-Year Fixed Rate Conforming Index

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Stay Informed With Weekly Insights

Stay Informed With Weekly Insights

Listen to expert takes on mortgage trends and strategy

Receive Actionable Market Intelligence

Receive Actionable Market Intelligence

Subscribe for complimentary monthly mortgage data and insights

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Products

Product & Pricing for Mortgage LendersEnterprise PPE for pricing, locking, & margin management
Product & Pricing for Mortgage BrokersTurnkey PPE for pricing & borrower engagement with Loansifter
Hedging & TradingMitigate pipeline risk and simplify loan sales
CaptureIncrease production and recapture business
Compliance & Counterparty OversightAutomate oversight to protect and monitor lenders with Comergence
MSR ValuationGain visibility into MSR portfolios

Platform

AI & AutomationTransform lending with intelligent automation
Market Data & Business IntelligenceReal-time insights on mortgage pricing and demand
Integrations & APIsConnect systems with flexibility and accuracy
Latest InnovationsExplore our latest purpose-built, modern tech solutions

Partner

Partner NetworkAccess the largest secondary marketing network, turnkey connections with leading technology vendors

By Institution Type

IMB
Bank
Credit Union
Broker

By Role

Originator
Executive
Investor
Partner
Capital Markets
Broker
Operational Admin
Developer
Servicer

Learn

Blog
Webinars
Research & Reports
Optimal Insights
Market Advantage

Connect

Optimal Blue Summit
Industry Events
Connect With Us

Indices

Mortgage Market Indices (OBMMI)
30-Year Fixed Rate Conforming Index
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Products

  • Product & Pricing for Mortgage Lenders
  • Product & Pricing for Mortgage Brokers
  • Hedging & Trading
  • Market Data & Business Intelligence
  • Compliance & Counterparty Oversight
  • MSR Valuation

Platform

  • AI & Automation
  • Partner Network
  • Integrations & APIs
  • Latest Innovations
  • End-to-End Data

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  • Price Loans Accurately
  • Manage Risk & Margin
  • Analyze Market Trends
  • Trade Loans Efficiently
  • Stay Compliant
  • Leverage AI & Automation
  • Power Profitability With Data
  • Recapture Refinance Opportunities
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Product & Pricing for Mortgage Lenders

Deliver the right product at the best price – every time.

The Optimal Blue® PPE empowers lenders to automate pricing, streamline workflows, and maximize profitability across the mortgage life cycle.
Deliver the right product at the best price – every time.

Execute the Most Profitable Lending Strategies With the Industry’s Leading Product and Pricing Engine

Ensure Accuracy From Lock to Close

Ensure Accuracy From Lock to Close

Centralize compliant pricing from multiple investors to maintain consistency and precision throughout the entire loan process.

Read about the six essential components of a PPE
Quote With Confidence

Quote With Confidence

Deliver the most competitive pricing for every borrower scenario and enable seamless pipeline management.

Learn about recent innovations
Maximize Results With Precision

Maximize Results With Precision

Leverage self-managed, dynamic, and comprehensive margin adjustments to optimize results across every loan scenario.

Dive deeper into Rules Optimizer & Lock Extension Workflows
Stay Ahead With Transparent Details

Stay Ahead With Transparent Details

Receive the most up-to-date guidelines and real-time pricing from the industry’s largest network of investors.

Explore how Beeline Loans leverages the Optimal Blue PPE
Automate Lock Policy Management

Automate Lock Policy Management

Streamline initial-lock and post-lock workflows to save time and reduce costs.

Learn how Optimal Blue automates the end-to-end loan locking life cycle
Connect With Partners

Connect With Partners

Integrate seamlessly with top online advertising and eQuoting solutions like LendingTree, Zillow, and more to expand reach and synchronize workflows.

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Unlock Pricing Insights

Unlock Pricing Insights

Gain in-depth comparisons of locked scenarios to worst-case and historical pricing with PPE Premium Services.

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Configure Your Way

Configure Your Way

Deliver on consumer needs through the largest selection of customizable secondary market and portfolio solutions.

Go mobile with the Optimal Blue App
Customize Your Experience

Customize Your Experience

Develop custom integrations between in-house systems and Optimal Blue.

Learn more about APIs

Modern and Proven Pricing Power

Deliver precision, speed, and scalability with the industry’s most trusted product, pricing, and eligibility engine for mortgage lenders.

99.5% Accuracy

The Optimal Blue PPE delivers near-perfect pricing precision across thousands of products and 150+ investors, ensuring compliant, competitive quotes every time.

Trusted by Originators Nationwide

Optimal Blue empowers lenders with real-time pricing, seamless execution, and scalable automation – proven across thousands of users every day.

ENHANCE YOUR QUOTING WITH BESTX™ PRICING

ENHANCE YOUR QUOTING WITH BESTX™ PRICING


Accurately quote optimal mortgage pricing with BESTX, tailored to your unique business needs for consistent, competitive execution.

See how Alliant Credit Union transformed their mortgage business
EXPAND YOUR PRODUCT OFFERING

EXPAND YOUR PRODUCT OFFERING


Compete and differentiate your mortgage operation by accessing hundreds of investors offering thousands of products. Support includes conforming, non-conforming, government loans, and more – all in one platform.

See how Originator Assistant helps find unbiased loan options for your borrower
WORK SMARTER WITH LIGHTS-OUT LOCK DESK

WORK SMARTER WITH LIGHTS-OUT LOCK DESK


Create new efficiencies by automating key processes like lock requests, concessions, extensions, profile changes, and relocks – all tailored to your operational needs.

Learn how to choose the best tech partner
UTILIZE BESTX FOR MORE THAN JUST RATES

UTILIZE BESTX FOR MORE THAN JUST RATES


Exceed borrower expectations by offering the lowest mortgage insurance premiums across all six MI providers. With BESTX MI, gain scenario-specific quotes, side-by-side comparisons, and the best pricing alternatives tailored to each client.

Latest Innovations

CAPTURE FOR ORIGINATORS
CAPTURE FOR ORIGINATORS

IN THE OPTIMAL BLUE PPE

Retention strategy and refinance analysis for originators

Streamline refinance prospecting with Capture for Originators, offering a dashboard and analysis of closed loans that goes beyond rate alerts saving loan officers time and effort. Send borrower-ready presentations in minutes.

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BEST EFFORTS DIRECT LOCK
BEST EFFORTS DIRECT LOCK

IN THE OPTIMAL BLUE PPE

Eliminate manual locking steps and accelerate efficiency through automation

Automate direct best-efforts locking with participating investors via API to eliminate manual steps, improve accuracy, and boost efficiency throughout the locking life cycle.

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ORIGINATOR ASSISTANT
ORIGINATOR ASSISTANT

IN THE OPTIMAL BLUE PPE

AI-powered recommendation engine eliminating bias

Leverage the power of AI to provide loan officers with recommendations and insights, helping them identify alternative loan scenarios and offer more options to borrowers.

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Hear what our customers are saying

"We see Optimal Blue as a profit center, we don't see it as a cost. The way that we are able to strategize our pricing actually turns Optimal Blue from a monthly cost to a net/net gain in that $20,000–$30,000 per month range.”

Resources

Mortgage Business Transformation
Mortgage Business Transformation

Alliant Credit Union selected Optimal Blue as a technology partner as part of its comprehensive mortgage transformation initiative.

Download Case Study
Maximize Profitability and Boost Efficiency
Maximize Profitability and Boost Efficiency

Discover the six essential components of a PPE.

Download White Paper
Unlocking Refi Potential
Unlocking Refi Potential

How Capture for Originators turns past loans into future wins.

Watch the Recording
Choosing the Right Tech Partner
Choosing the Right Tech Partner

Modern technology. Proven experience.

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Explore the Optimal Blue Product Suite


Product & Pricing for Mortgage Lenders
Product & Pricing for Mortgage Lenders

Enterprise PPE for pricing, locking, and margin management

Product & Pricing for Mortgage Brokers
Product & Pricing for Mortgage Brokers

Turnkey PPE for pricing & borrower engagement with Loansifter

Partner Network
Partner Network

Access the largest secondary marketing network, turnkey connections with leading technology vendors

Hedging & Trading
Hedging & Trading

Mitigate pipeline risk and simplify loan sales

Compliance & Counterparty Oversight
Compliance & Counterparty Oversight

Automate oversight in to protect and monitor lenders with Comergence

MSR Valuation
MSR Valuation

Gain visibility into MSR portfolios

Product & Pricing for Mortgage Lenders
Product & Pricing for Mortgage Lenders

Enterprise PPE for pricing, locking, and margin management

Product & Pricing for Mortgage Brokers
Product & Pricing for Mortgage Brokers

Turnkey PPE for pricing & borrower engagement with Loansifter

Partner Network
Partner Network

Access the largest secondary marketing network, turnkey connections with leading technology vendors

Hedging & Trading
Hedging & Trading

Mitigate pipeline risk and simplify loan sales

Compliance & Counterparty Oversight
Compliance & Counterparty Oversight

Automate oversight in to protect and monitor lenders with Comergence

MSR Valuation
MSR Valuation

Gain visibility into MSR portfolios