CoreLogic has formed a business partnership with
A cloud-based digital property tax platform connecting agencies, servicers and collectors aims to improve the handling of payments and cash management in connection with these services, according to CoreLogic.
When asked whether the partnership involved a technology vendor or an outsourcing relationship, Jay Kingsley, president of mortgage solutions at CoreLogic, said in an email it will involve the delivery of "tax and flood via staff augmentation services" using automation.
"Our staff augmentation model includes automation that builds and updates tax lines, [disburses] from escrow accounts and updates research cases," Kingsley said.
Implementation has begun so that SPS can use CoreLogic's services as quickly as possible and the servicer is considering possible other uses for the information and technology vendor's data, Kingsley said.
Tax, flood and portfolio monitoring have become increasingly important for servicers to manage accurately and with financial acumen.
Insurers have been retreating from some flood-prone markets like Florida, and mortgage banking businesses that are
Direct access to tax data through CoreLogic's system is designed to reduce the delinquencies that could lead to such concerns, according to Kingsley.
The automation could potentially strengthen Select Portfolio Servicing's business profile at a time when it's been
SPS Chief Servicing Officer Kevin Warren had not responded to an inquiry about the status of the company's ownership or the CoreLogic partnership at deadline. UBS reported Monday that the
Credit Suisse has generally been
Late last year, Credit Suisse sold a significant part of its securitized products group and affiliated businesses to Apollo Global Management. The majority of the group's assets and professionals transitioned Atlas SP Partners.
The investment bank has been a key provider of financing vehicles to nonbank mortgage companies in the United States