Keith Austin is an accomplished banking professional with over 25 years of extensive experience in asset management, currently serving as a Senior Asset Manager at Cenlar, a leading mortgage servicing provider and wholesale bank. In this pivotal role, Keith oversees the bank’s asset and purchase...
Keith Austin is an accomplished banking professional with over 25 years of extensive experience in asset management, currently serving as a Senior Asset Manager at Cenlar, a leading mortgage servicing provider and wholesale bank. In this pivotal role, Keith oversees the bank’s asset and purchase mortgage servicing rights (PMSR) mortgage portfolio, directly reporting to the Executive Asset Committee. His deep understanding of investment properties, single-family homes, and real estate transactions enables him to implement innovative strategies that optimize asset performance and enhance profitability.
Keith's expertise extends to managing real estate owned (REO) properties, where he employs analytical problem-solving skills to navigate complex challenges and initiate effective solutions. His proficiency in working with first-time home buyers and understanding U.S. Federal Housing Authority (FHA) guidelines allows him to tailor asset management strategies that align with market demands and client needs. Additionally, Keith's experience in relocation services and condo transactions further enriches his comprehensive approach to asset management.
Throughout his career, Keith has demonstrated a results-oriented leadership style, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams and external partners. His strong interpersonal skills and organizational acumen have been instrumental in driving sustained business performance and enhancing productivity across various projects. As a prudent decision-maker, Keith continues to leverage his extensive industry knowledge to contribute to Cenlar's mission of delivering exceptional service and value to its clients, ensuring the bank remains at the forefront of the mortgage servicing industry.