Closing a mortgage faster, with Eilon Shalev (Elphi)

<p>The fact that it takes 45 days to close a mortgage in America today is not just a one-time hassle for home buyers, it can be a source of ongoing compounding costs. Nobody wants that, least of all <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eilonshalev/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eilon Shalev</a> my guest today and the co-founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.elphi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elphi</a>, a fintech that wants to bring that down to fifteen days.</p><br><p><br></p><p>“Elphi is a technology company. We provide enterprise software as a service to mortgage lenders, to help them close loans faster. That's the gist of it.”</p><br><p><br></p><p>You can find Elphi and more on its story at <a href="https://www.elphi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.elphi.io/</a> (or on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/elphi-inc/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/elphi-inc/</a> )</p><br><p><br></p><p>Eilon is on LinkedIn, too, though don’t forget to mention the podcast when you reach out (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eilonshalev/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/eilonshalev/</a>)</p><br><p><br></p><p>Eilon also shares his email in this podcast, so listen out for that if you prefer to make direct contact - or find it in the transcript at <a href="https://www.howtolendmoneytostrangers.show/episodes/episode-88" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.howtolendmoneytostrangers.show/episodes/episode-88</a> </p><br><p><br></p><p>We also talk a lot about Eilon’s time at MIT Sloan, if an entrepreneurial MBA is on your 2023 wishlist, learn more here (). Need to fund it, perhaps my guests from episode 22: <a href="https://www.howtolendmoneytostrangers.show/episodes/episode-22?" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.howtolendmoneytostrangers.show/episodes/episode-22?</a> </p><br><p><br></p><p>You can learn more about myself, Brendan le Grange,