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In Conversation With AIG (Episode 2 of 3)

28m · SitusAMC In Conversation · 01 Mar 00:00

How can technology help commercial real estate lenders improve data collection and processing, enhance efficiency and risk management, and offer better transparency? AIG’s Global Head of Commercial Real Estate Finance Tom Fewings talks about his journey to evaluate and evolve the firm’s CRE finance technology in part two of a three-part conversation on our “In Conversation” podcast. The podcast is hosted by Steve Powel, SitusAMC executive chairman and founder, and Brett Williams, SitusAMC Head of Commercial Real Estate Technology, and creator of CLOSER loan management system. In Episode 2, they discuss implementation, benefits, lessons and next steps, including the buy-versus-build decision; process mapping and systems integration; and how to achieve buy-in across an organization for a technology implementation.

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In Conversation with AIG (Episode 3 of 3)

How can the right feedback loops help a commercial real estate finance firm maximize the benefits of a technology implementation? AIG’s Global Head of Commercial Real Estate Finance Tom Fewings answers that question and discusses his technology journey in Episode 3 of a three-part series on SitusAMC’s “In Conversation” podcast. The podcast is hosted by Steve Powel, SitusAMC executive chairman and founder, and Brett Williams, SitusAMC Head of Commercial Real Estate Technology, and creator of CLOSER loan management system. In Episode 3, they share helpful advice for others contemplating their own technology journey, including building in audit-standard controls as part of the workflow process; the role of feedback loops in optimizing the benefits of a technology implementation; and the importance of defining the problem you are solving for at each stage of a tech implementation to avoid scope creep.

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