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Black Knight Announces New Mobile App for the Optimal Blue PPE to Expand On-the-Go Access to Scenario Pricing and More

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On April 11, 2023, Black Knight (NYSE:BKI) launched the Optimal Blue PPE mobile app for iOS, enhancing accessibility for loan officers to scenario pricing functionalities. This innovation allows users to access pricing information from any location, aiding their communications with potential borrowers. The app maintains the granularity of pricing inputs similar to the web version, allowing users to view custom fields and save frequently used options. Black Knight aims to improve client services based on customer feedback, indicating a preference for mobile apps over mobile-friendly websites. The app is designed to expedite the loan officer's workflow, offering a competitive edge in the mortgage market.

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  • Launch of Optimal Blue PPE mobile app for iOS enhances accessibility for loan officers.
  • App allows real-time scenario pricing from any location, improving client interactions.
  • Incorporates comprehensive pricing inputs and user-friendly features similar to the web version.
  • Direct response to client feedback demonstrates commitment to client needs and innovation.
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  • The industry's most innovative product, pricing and eligibility (PPE) engine – the Optimal Blue PPE – is now available in a native mobile app for iOS
  • Optimal Blue PPE (OB) Mobile gives loan officers the added flexibility to access scenario pricing functionality from any location to assist in conversations with prospective borrowers
  • The app provides users access to the full array of pricing inputs and granularity, including the ability to view custom fields and save favorites, which are currently available on the web version of the Optimal Blue PPE

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI) announced the release of a new mobile app for the Optimal Blue PPE – the industry's most innovative product, pricing and eligibility engine. Now available for iOS users, the Optimal Blue PPE (OB) Mobile app gives loan officers the added flexibility to access scenario pricing functionality from any location to assist in conversations with prospective borrowers.

"We are highly engaged with our clients, and we continuously look for ways to better serve their needs," said Kevin McMahon, president of Optimal Blue, a division of Black Knight. "Our decision to enhance our digital capabilities to deliver OB Mobile is a direct outcome of this feedback; our clients told us they preferred a mobile app over a mobile-friendly website, and we delivered. OB Mobile is an extension of our commitment to both our clients and ongoing innovation, and we look forward to continued investments to serve the market."

OB Mobile allows users to price scenarios and save favorites to a dashboard for quick access. With a single tap, scenarios can be refreshed to show the best product, rate and price, as well as any interest rate movement on a given day. The app displays the full array of pricing inputs and granularity currently available on the web version of the Optimal Blue PPE, including custom fields. All eligible products and rates are presented, including any adjustments, notes and advisories. Ineligible products are also displayed, along with a reason for ineligibility.

"The flexibility to access quotes anytime and anywhere adds valuable time back in a busy loan officer's day," said McMahon. "Most importantly, it helps them provide the best possible experience to prospective homebuyers, which is crucial in today's competitive market."

Optimal Blue users can download the app from their iPhone here.

About Black Knight
Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI) is an award-winning software, data and analytics company that drives innovation in the mortgage lending and servicing and real estate industries, as well as the capital and secondary markets. Businesses leverage our robust, integrated solutions across the entire homeownership life cycle to help retain existing customers, gain new customers, mitigate risk and operate more effectively.

Our clients rely on our proven, comprehensive, scalable products and our unwavering commitment to delivering superior client support to achieve their strategic goals and better serve their customers. For more information on Black Knight, please visit www.blackknightinc.com.

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What is the Optimal Blue PPE mobile app by Black Knight?

The Optimal Blue PPE mobile app is a native mobile application for iOS that provides loan officers with access to scenario pricing functionalities, enhancing their ability to assist prospective borrowers.

When was the Optimal Blue PPE mobile app announced?

The Optimal Blue PPE mobile app was announced on April 11, 2023.

How does the Optimal Blue PPE mobile app benefit loan officers?

The app allows loan officers to access pricing information from anywhere, improving their efficiency and client service in a competitive mortgage market.

Where can I download the Optimal Blue PPE mobile app?

The Optimal Blue PPE mobile app can be downloaded from the App Store for iPhone users.

What features does the Optimal Blue PPE mobile app offer?

The app provides comprehensive pricing inputs, scenario refresh capability, and the ability to save favorite scenarios for quick access.

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