Stewart has announced that it has completed the acquisition of DataQuick Lending Solutions' collateral valuation assets. The transaction represents a significant expansion of Stewart’s mortgage services offerings to include valuation services.
The completion of this transaction adds a robust suite of collateral valuation products to Stewart’s bundle of mortgage services offerings.
“We are thrilled to have DataQuick Lending Solutions’ team of industry experts officially join the Stewart family. Their breadth and depth of knowledge will help Stewart continue to become the leading mortgage services provider,” said Jason Nadeau, group president of Stewart. “These valuation products will complement Stewart’s existing product lines in support of home equity and first mortgage lending, as well as default and capital markets activities.”
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