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Pylon and Plaid Team Up to Streamline Verification in Programmatic Mortgage Originations
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 26, 2025--Pylon partners with Plaid to embed income and asset verification into its mortgage automation platform, accelerating programmatic originations.
About this update from Plaid Inc.
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