Publications
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Mastering the Hard Part – Creating Positive Forbearance Outcomes From COVID-19
Authors: Sean Ryan - CEO Aspen Grove Solutions & Kevin D. Karty PhD MIT |VP Borrower Engagement, Aspen Grove Solutions In prior white papers, we quantified the magnitude of the COVID-19 forbearance challenge and identified opportunities to leverage digital...
Aspen responds to Supreme Court LGBTQ Decision
Source: M Report June 2020, "Supreme Court LGBTQ Decision Gains Housing Industry Praise" "In a perfect world we would not need laws to protect against discrimination, but as we live in an imperfect world, it is great to see these protections being solidified.” Ed...
DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT VS. DEATH BY A THOUSAND CUTS: MANAGING THE POST-COVID SURGE IN DEFAULT SERVICING
In June's edition of DS News, Aspen Grove Solutions discusses the post-Covid19 surge in Default Servicing and why the only efficient answer is to use journey-driven borrower engagement that enables easy two-way communication, encourages and educates borrowers along...
Digital Borrower Engagement – A Critical Tool for the Post-Forbearance Tidal Wave
Authors: Sean Ryan - CEO Aspen Grove Solutions in Consultation with Kevin D. Karty PhD MIT In this Aspen Grove Solutions white paper, "Digital Borrower Engagement….A Critical Tool for the Post-Forbearance Tidal Wave," the authors model the impact of Covid 19 on...
DS5: Inside the Industry Interview: Aspen CEO Sean Ryan Discusses the Issues the Forbearance Process Raises for Servicers
In the latest episode of DS5: Inside the Industry, Sean Ryan, CEO of Aspen Grove Solutions and Christopher Whalen, an investment banker, author, and Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC, discuss the concerns forbearance, loan modifications and more raise for...
Forbearance in the CARES Act – A Review of Issues, Impact, and Mitigation Strategies
Authors: Kevin D. Karty PhD MIT in Consultation with Aspen Grove Solutions: David Hinkelman - CEO Lift Strategic Partners, Aspen Grove Solutions Partner; Sean Ryan - CEO Aspen Grove Solutions In this white paper, Aspen discusses the issues facing servicers following...
The American Mortgage Diversity Council —Celebrating Our Differences
For its annual Diversity issue, The MReport spoke to members of the American Mortgage Diversity Council, including Aspen CEO Sean Ryan, about the importance of a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the benefits of AMDC membership, and how embracing and celebrating...
Aspen Named among MReport’s Top 25 Fintech Innovators for 2020
The MReport has included Aspen in its list of the top 25 FinTech Innovators for 2020. This influential mortgage servicing publication highlighted Aspen's "Property Servicing Platform as the definitive surround-ware solution for a mortgage loan." Aspen joins 24 other...
MBA Premier Member Profile: Aspen Grove Solutions
Source: MBA Member Profile: Aspen Grove Solutions (An excerpt from a continuing series of profiles of Premier Members of the Mortgage Bankers Association.) "Aspen has created a unique platform that takes the concept of loan servicing and builds on it to deliver the...
Is the Default Crisis Really Over?
Source: DS News, p. 90 - 91, September 2019, "Is the Default Crisis Really Over?" Aspen advisory board member JK Huey discusses the need for servicers to assess areas of risk in their portfolios and manage them effectively.
DS News June 2019 Profile
Source: DS News, June 2019 Company Description "Aspen Grove Solutions is a software technology platform that delivers optimized workflow solutions to the default industry by connecting disparate data, complex pricing controls, SLA management, vendor oversight, and...
The High-Tech, Low-Effort Route to Compliance:
Source: DS News, April 2018 "The mortgage field services industry faces increasingly stringent regulations regarding the oversight of third-party service providers, one of which is the obligation for property inspectors to have valid background checks. ... The Aspen...
Staying Ahead of the Threat
Source: DS News, Staying Ahead of the Threat: Why Security Awareness is Vital to Your Organization "Almost all data generated or used by financial services firms is regulated. The responsibility of managing account information, cardholder data and transactions, and...
The Opportunities and Challenges of Blockchain in Mortgage Servicing
Source: DS News, March 5, 2018 "Blockchain’s defining elements such as distributed ledgers, smart contracts, inherent security, and digital payments could add efficiency and transparency to the working of the mortgage servicing industry... The transparency,...
VFSAC Golf Classic: Supporting Military Veterans’ Housing Needs
Source: DS News, Daily Dose, April 24, 2019 issue Aspen is represented on the VFSAC Executive Council and was a proud sponsor of the VFSAC Golf Classic, a fund-raising initiative to buy homes for veterans. "The Veterans Financial Services Advisory Council(VFSAC), an...
Blending Diversity & Inclusion: Rattling the Status Quo
Source: MReport, April 22, 2019: "Blending Diversity & Inclusion: Rattling the Status Quo" MReport interviewed professionals who are committed to further diversity and inclusion (D&I), including Aspen Grove Solutions' Maureen Hart. MReport learned the progress...
Artificial Intelligence, Real World Results
Source: DS News, March 2019, p. 58 - p. 60 "Artificial Intelligence, Real-World Results" Aspen head of AI/ML, Tommy Serafinski, discusses the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to transform default servicing.
The MReport: Aspen CEO Sean Ryan Among Top 25 Mortgage Industry Leaders
Source: The MReport, February 2019 MReport's Top 25 Industry Leaders & Influencers list is compiled from nominations submitted by industry professionals, based on the nominee's ability to lead by example, think innovatively in ways that are guiding the industry’s...
DS News Industry Insight – Slashing Through The Servicing Jungle
Source: DS News, Slashing Through The Servicer Jungle Sean Ryan discusses problems with the current default servicing model and argues that implementing a property-servicing platform that complements loan servicing while focusing on the asset rather than the loan...
JK Huey Appointed to Aspen Grove Solutions’ Advisory Board
Source: DS News, May 2018 issue "Aspen Grove Solutions, a Maryland-based mortgage technology solutions provider, has appointed JK Huey to its Advisory Board." Read the article for a profile of JK Huey.