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Stewart in the Studio
Stewart in the Studio, hosted by Marvin Stone, SVP, Strategic Initiatives, is a fast-paced monthly podcast focused on issues vital to the mortgage lending industry. Tune in each month as Marvin and industry thought leaders discuss important trends and timely topics.
Episodes
18 episodes
Stewart in the Studio E18 - Successful Hybrid Appraisals Adoption
Embracing hybrid appraisals is not just an upgrade—it’s a game-changing move that sets a new standard for efficiency and accuracy in property valuation. Lenders can partner with SVI to seamlessly integrate hybrid appraisals into their workflows...
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Stewart In The Studio E17 - ICE '25 Hot Topics Straight Talk for Lenders Looking To Automate
The ICE Experience 2025 conference is set to take place in Las Vegas, where mortgage lenders will discuss strategies and technologies to enhance their use of the Encompass Loan Origination System (LOS) amid challenging market conditions.
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Stewart In The Studio E16 - How Data is Transforming Mortgage Servicing Climate Risk Strategies
Our discussion highlights the impact of climate change on mortgage servicing, revealing how data and technology are reshaping risk management strategies. We emphasize the importance of proactive insurance solutions, transparency in risk assessm...
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Stewart In The Studio E15 - eMortgage Transformation Simplified
Unlock the secrets of e-mortgage transformation and discover how to effectively embrace e-closings with insights from Brian, our expert guest who has extensive experience with major lending institutions. Learn how electronic closings can boost ...
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Stewart In The Studio E14 - A Forward Look at Reverse Mortgages
In this episode of 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙄𝙣 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙤, we take a forward look at reverse mortgages with Rob Awalt of ALLEGIA...
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Stewart In The Studio E13 - Delivering Solutions for Every Stage of the Full Mortgage Life Cycle
Is it possible to slash mortgage origination costs by 40%? Today, we tackle that very question with insights from Freddie Mac's 2024 Cost to Originate Study. Join Marvin Stone, SVP of Strategic Initiatives at Stewart Lender Services, as he explore...
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Stewart In The Studio E12 - Computer Vision - Revolutionizing the Appraisal Industry
What if you could revolutionize property appraisals with the power of technology? Join us on "Stuart in the Studio" as Matt from Stewart Valuation Intelligence (SVI) reveals how computer vision is transforming the property appraisal industry. Disc...
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Stewart In The Studio E11 - Risks and Unknowns Behind Title Alternatives
Uncover the hidden strategies to slash loan origination costs in today's volatile real estate market with TJ Harrington from Stewart. This isn't just about saving money—it's about transforming the industry. TJ dives into the critical innovations l...
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Stewart In The Studio E10 - The Value of Title Insurance: What Lenders Need to Know
Ever wondered why title insurance is crucial yet so misunderstood in real estate transactions? Join us as we sit down with TJ Harrington from Stewart Lender Services to demystify this often-overlooked aspect of the industry. TJ walks us through hi...
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Stewart In The Studio E09 - Home Equity - Reduce Costs and Speed Time To Close with Proven Strategies
Unlock the secrets to reducing costs and speeding up the closing process for home equity loans in the April episode of Stuart in the Studio! This month, we're joined by industry veterans Rich Kugler and Rich Shackelford—also known as Kug's and Sha...
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Stewart In the Studio E08 - Validate Income Employment and Assets Using A Single VOA Report
Ever wondered how the latest advancements in mortgage verification could transform the industry? In this episode, we promise to unveil the game-changing benefits of Fannie Mae's recent announcement that allows lenders to use asset data for verifyi...
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Stewart In The Studio E07 - How to Improve Your Title Technology Experience
What if you could streamline your loan closing process and make better financial decisions in mere seconds? Imagine having instant access to all the critical data you need at your fingertips. That's precisely what we explore in this episode as we ...
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Stewart In The Studio E06 - Driving Efficiency and Savings in Default Servicing
Discover how Stewart Title is transforming the mortgage industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies! In this episode of "Stewart in the Studio," we promise you'll gain valuable insights into the future of mortgage servicing and...
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10:56
Stewart In The Studio E05 - Stewart - From Mortgage Data to Mortgage Servicing
Ever wondered how to transform mortgage servicing from a mundane task to a revolutionary experience? Tune in as we uncover the secrets with industry experts Rich Kugler, Shannon Santos, and Matt Jenkins from Stewart. They promise to change your pe...
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Stewart In The Studio E04 - Computer Vision - Revolutionizing the Appraisal Industry
Could computer vision be the game-changer in the appraisal industry? Find out how Stewart Valuation Intelligence (SVI) is pioneering this advanced technology to enhance property appraisals. Matt from SVI breaks down the transformative impact of co...
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Stewart In The Studio E03 - Appraisal Modernization and Diversity for Improved Quality and Turn-times
Unlock the secrets to modernizing real estate appraisals and fostering diversity in our fascinating conversation with Terry and Rick from Stewart Valuation Intelligence. Discover how bifurcating the appraisal process allows appraisers to focus on ...
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Stewart In The Studio E02 - Credit Score and Reporting Changes - Update from MISMO Summit
Unlock the secrets of modern credit reporting and mortgage lending in our latest episode featuring industry expert Sean Jobe! Discover the groundbreaking changes discussed at the recent MISMO Summit, including the modernization of credit scores...
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