While mortgage brokers have been taking advantage of technology such as cell phones, laptops and fax/copiers, lenders have been trying to attract brokers by offering simple, speedy services and as many of them as possible. “Mortgage brokers are smart people. They go where a lender can give them the best service,” said James Walker, chief technology officer at WMC Mortgage, the Internet-based B2B non-prime wholesaler. “They want simple and fast service.