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Fintech enthusiasts, mortgage lenders, loan servicers, title agents, fellow start-ups, and innovators -- this is the podcast for you. Tune in to hear from Stavvy's founder and CEO, Kosta Ligris, and industry experts as they dive headfirst into timely topics specific to fintech, real estate, and mortgage lending. We're on a mission to reconnect humans and simplify life's most defining moments, one conversation at a time. Check out extra Finside ChatsⓇ content and subscribe to our blog newslet ...
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In this episode of the Accord Mortgages Growth Series podcast, host Gurpreet Chahal, Corporate Account Manager at Accord discusses the evolving mortgage market with Richard Howes, Director of Mortgages at Paradigm Mortgage Services, and Anthony Rose, CEO at LDN Finance. They explore significant changes in the industry, from the impacts of COVID-19 …
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In the latest Accord Mortgages Growth Series podcast, Natalie Pater, Regional Key Account Manager for PMS interviews Jamie Lewis, Managing Director at Affinity Mortgages and Tim Atkinson, Managing Director at Mortgage Required. They discuss the evolution of their businesses, their individual journeys in the mortgage industry and the strategies they…
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In episode 103 of the Growth Series podcast, Nicola Alvarez, Senior Manager Proposition Development at Accord Mortgages, speaks to Megha Srivastava, National Account Manager at Twenty7Tec, Rachel Edwards, Senior Policy Advisor at the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries, and Dom Scott, Managing Director at Lifetime Connect, about the benefits of …
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In episode 98 of the Growth Series podcast, Gurpreet Chahal, Corporate Account Manager at Accord Mortgages, is joined by Robert Sinclair, Chief Executive of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI), and Nick Piper, Senior Manager, Governance and Strategy at Accord Mortgages, to discuss the implementation and ongoing impact of Consumer Duty.…
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Digital transformation has become increasingly important for title companies and real estate attorneys in recent years. Keeping pace with rising customer expectations is more challenging than ever, and digitization may hold the answers to successfully navigating many of the changes. However, since navigating innovation isn’t always easy, we turned …
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With the Fed hiking interest rates several times since 2022, many industry professionals want to know what's next. Kosta sat down with Patrick Stone, chairman and founder of Williston Financial Group, to discuss his outlook on the market and prediction for the future. Together, they explore what's next for the real estate industry, interest rate fo…
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In episode 88 of the Growth Series podcast, Adam Parker, Business Development Manager at Accord Mortgages, speaks to Pam Brown, owner of Oxfordshire-based company Pam Brown Mortgages, about how to set up a successful business, what Pam’s learned while working in the mortgage industry, and what she wishes she’d known beforehand.…
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Will the real estate market decline in 2023? Curious whether a recession is still expected to hit? Join us as we speak with Doug Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist at Fannie Mae, who will answer these questions and others. For quotes, links, and additional insights, head over to the Stavvy blog.…
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Lynne Tucker Chandler, mortgage industry expert and Ginnie Mae’s Digital Collateral Program Director, joins Stavvy’s Finside ChatsⓇ podcast to discuss the benefits and obstacles of digital mortgage closing and eNote. Looking ahead, Lynne believes the mortgage industry has been waiting for the federal government to step into the digital mortgage clo…
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In episode 81 of the Growth Series podcast, Tom Simpson, Managing Director for YBS Commercial Mortgages, is joined by Norman Chambers, Managing Director of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB), to discuss the commercial mortgages market, the opportunities and threats faced by the sector, and what the future might look like…
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A year after making remote online notarization (RON) permanent in New Hampshire, industry leaders remain cautious. Carol Willoughby, VP, Regional Underwriting Director for First American Title Insurance Company, and Roselyn Langianese, President of Summit Title, join Stavvy’s Finside Chats podcast to discuss the hesitation around RON adoption in Ne…
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In episode 80 of the Growth Series podcast, Nicola Alvarez, Senior Manager Proposition Development at Accord Mortgages, is joined by Nicola Goldie, Head of National Accounts at Virgin Money, Lisa Martin, Development Director at TMA Mortgage Club and Atlyn Forde, Senior Manager and the Global and UK Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair at Pepper …
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In the wake of the FHFA announcement that attorney opinion letters will be accepted in place of title insurance, professionals are concerned about what this will mean for the mortgage industry. Diane Tomb, CEO of ALTA, joins Stavvy’s Finside Chats podcast to share her perspective on attorney opinion letters, the potential risks for lenders and cons…
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Much innovation has happened in the title industry, with more on the horizon. From eClosing adoption to RON state legislation and momentum on the SECURE Notarization Act, the title industry has seen success in embracing title insurance technology and policy. What can we learn from an industry challenging the status quo with no holds barred? Steve G…
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Today, paper is coming into question, and digital mortgages are gaining traction and becoming the preferred option for leading lenders, title agents, and customers. Simon Moir, Vice President and Segment Leader at Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions, joins Stavvy’s Finside Chats podcast to discuss the hesitations around eNote adoption and how the m…
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Consumers are now demanding digital loan origination options. Justin Perry, Senior Loan Officer at Loan Depot, joins Stavvy's Finside Chats to discuss his experience in loan origination, what buyers are asking for in the changing real estate market, and why digital mortgage technology is the answer to meet demand. For quotes, links, and additional …
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While the industry keeps a watchful eye on mortgage rates, other opportunities in the housing market must be addressed. Alexia Smokler, Director of Fair Housing Policy and Programs for the National Association of Realtors, is passionate about closing the fair housing gap with increased access to affordable home loan programs. At Stavvy, we’re commi…
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The mortgage industry is known for its vast training systems but lacks formal education, which is a barrier to bringing in new talent from diverse backgrounds. Paul Gigliotti of Axis Lending Academy joins Finside Chats to talk about how his nonprofit works to close the education gap in the mortgage industry to promote diversity, inclusion, and equi…
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There are few industries with greater public policy and regulatory implications than housing and lending. Innovators in the industry need more than great products and services -- they need to understand policy, understand the mechanics of regulation, and find common ground with other stakeholders in the space. Chrissi Johnson, founder and CEO of Al…
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