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Aloha! As any servicer with borrowers in Hawai’i knows, if you’re going to ask, “Is Ms. Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele* home?” or “Do you live on Kaalualu Waiohinu Rd.?”, you’d better be able to pronounce them. In the 1960s, fewer than 2,000 people spoke Hawaiian fluently, just a handful of whom were children. That changed over the next two decades, and now the number of Hawaiian speakers is about 18,000, half of whom are fluent, thanks to the creation of immersion schools dedicated to saving the language from extinction. And customer service-focused functions, like loan servicing & debt collection, hire their share. More on servicing below. (*A real name.) Shifts in servicing A major component of rate sheet pricing is mortgage servicing rights…(read more)
Source: Mortgage News Daily