Stewart Title Launches Connect Close, a Premier Title Production System for Attorney Agents

Currently available in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Connect Close offers a streamlined, intuitive experience that simplifies title processing while maintaining power, efficiency and accuracy.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Title today announced the launch of Connect Close, a next-generation title production system built specifically for attorney agents. This launch marks a significant step forward in Stewart’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that enhance productivity and precision for attorney-led real estate transactions.

“The launch of Connect Close represents a major milestone in Stewart’s ongoing efforts to strengthen our partnerships with attorney agents,” said Fred Eppinger, Stewart CEO. “Our commitment to the Agent channel is at the core of our growth strategy and we will continue to make strategic investments while delivering technology products that enhance the shared economics of title agents, ensuring their success and long-term sustainability.”

By providing a more direct, streamlined, and intuitive way to access Stewart’s unmatched, premier services, Connect Close enhances efficiency while upholding the high standards of reliability and quality that attorney agents value.

“Our goal was to develop a system that not only simplifies the title production process but also empowers attorney agents with the tools they need to deliver seamless closings,” said Wade Maloney, President, SnapClose, a Stewart-owned company. “Connect Close is a reflection of our commitment to innovation and providing our partners with the best technology solutions available.”

While initially launched in three states (CT, MA and RI), plans are in place to expand availability. Designed for unmatched ease of use, Connect Close features include streamlined order entry, integrated search orders, efficient document preparation, premium, taxes, and recording fee calculations, a customizable document module, advanced closing disclosure and HUD, cost-free setup, a web-based platform, and personalized one-on-one training.

“With this launch, Stewart is reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the real estate industry, delivering solutions that align with the evolving needs of attorney-led transactions,” said Iain Bryant, Group President, Agency Services. “As the industry continues to modernize, Connect Close ensures that attorney agents have access to the best tools and resources, making transactions more efficient, reliable, and user-friendly than ever before.”

For more information about Connect Close, existing customers can contact their Agency Representative or visit Stewart’s website to connect with a representative.

About Stewart

Stewart (NYSE-STC) is a global real estate services company, offering products and services through our direct operations, network of Stewart Trusted Providers™ and family of companies. From residential and commercial title insurance and closing and settlement services to specialized offerings for the mortgage and real estate industries, we offer the comprehensive service, deep expertise and solutions our customers need for any real estate transaction. At Stewart, we are dedicated to becoming the premier title services company and we are committed to doing so by partnering with our customers to create mutual success. Learn more at stewart.com.