Stewart Information Services Corp., Houston, has announced the release of a system enabling lenders to electronically transmit and display initial disclosure documents to borrowers in "a secure, online, consumer friendly environment."The system also enables lenders to use Stewart's Online Documents Inc. subsidiary as the provider of the disclosure packages, Stewart said. "The new electronic disclosure solution eliminates the need for lenders to print and mail their initial disclosure documents to the borrowers," said Jason Nadeau, senior vice president of e-lender business for PropertyInfo Corp., another Stewart company. The announcement was made at the Mortgage Bankers Association convention in Boston. Stewart can be found on the Web at http://www.stewart.com.
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