Welcome to Connect, a podcast featuring one-on-one interviews with some of the top movers and shakers in the mortgage industry. Mikhail Cook, EVP, Strategic Sales, Sagent joins us for our 125th episode.
Topics of Discussion:
1:37 - Mikhail, thank you for joining us, tell us a little about your background and how you got in the industry?
3:19 - With rising interest rates, regulators are expecting an uptick in foreclosure activity. How is Sagent working with customers to navigate this cycle?
4:33 - What processes and digital tools have you seen the industry embrace and gravitate toward in a late stage-pandemic environment?
5:10 - I've read that modernizing servicing is sometimes considered "the last frontier of the fintech era". Why is that and how do you tackle such a challenge at Sagent?
5:48 - Why is it important to keep the consumer at the center of the servicing process?
6:36 - Even if provided with the best self-serve options, some consumers seek human advice when managing their loans. How do you weigh technology and human support when speaking with your customers?
7:41 - What makes this market cycle different from previous ones, and how do you work to support customers through the current market uncertainty?
8:54 - Sagent is a proud member of the California MBA and we greatly appreciate your continued support. What can you share with listeners about why you support our association?
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