Author: Pat Lytle

Bring home the Trophy

This week CUNA Mutual had its yearly case study competition, The Herring Cup. This year our prompt was concerning reaching more of our members and potential customers digitally. I am happy that my fellow intern and UW – Stout student Andy Mitchell took home the trophy for Stout. My idea […]

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Evaluating New Opportunities

This past week I was able to start working on evaluating new deals with the help of one of our full time analysts. The process starts when a Mortgage Broker sends us a submission packet that contains all the important information on the property. Some examples of the include information […]

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Volunteering

This past week I joined some of the other interns here at CUNA Mutual and went to Centro Hispano here in Madison to help the organization clean and organize their space. Something that I really like about CUNA Mutual is that they really are heavily involved within the Madison community […]

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Files, Files, Files

This week I have been working more with my main project for the summer. The part of the project that we have entered now is the final valuation/data entry stage. At my job we use a program called PAM for Mortgages by State Street. It is a really interesting tool […]

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Working from Home

At CUNA Mutual Group they believe in working from home if life gets busy. With this last week being the Fourth of July and with most of my coworkers being out of town myself and another Analyst, Dan, decided at 11am that we were going to go home for the […]

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Difficult Servicer

Part of my duties here at CUNA is completing files that may be incomplete and reaching out to our loan servicers to get any files that we might be missing. Most of the time when I reach out I get a nice person from the company and they send me […]

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Finishing the Project

For the past few weeks I have been going through our portfolio of loans and completing analysis and Proforma’s on each of the loans. Typically this process takes all summer but I decided to try something new. I created an Excel spreadsheet that mimics the worksheet that we were originally […]

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