Lenders take a variety of measures to protect the value of their collateral when borrowers default on residential loan payments. Recently, plaintiffs have filed a series of class actions [...]

The banks that released their third quarter earnings reports all saw year-over-year declines in profits, but a couple of them fared better in mortgage banking. The post Banks See [...]

The tumult Wells Fargo experienced in Q3 did little to impact its earnings report for the quarter. The post Wells Fargo: Q3 Earnings Calm in the Midst of the [...]

Despite an overall decrease in the national homeownership rate, this group of consumers continues to defy the trend. The post Immigrant Homeownership is Bolstering the Housing Market appeared first [...]

New data from CoreLogic’s and RealtyTrac’s respective foreclosure reports show one in every 1,600 housing units had a foreclosure filing. Which states claim the spots for the top 10 [...]

Colgate Selden, former Senior Counsel in the CFPB Office of Regulations, discusses the possible effect that the PHH Corp. v. CFPB decision will have on the Bureau's daily operations. [...]

Global risk management solutions provider Assurant, Inc. has appointed Daniel Hoppes as the company’s Senior Vice President, Mortgage Solutions. The post Assurant Appoints New SVP, Mortgage Solutions appeared first [...]

Bob Ives, VP of Retained Portfolio Asset Management for Fannie Mae, recently spoke with DS News to discuss the GSE’s latest announcement for its pilot sale of reperforming loans [...]

SouthLaw P.C., a default servicing firm with six offices in the Midwestern United States, has announced that Christopher Santora has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney in the [...]

The average foreclosure timeline reduced for the first time in nearly a decade. What other trends did foreclosure activity experience for Q3? The post Foreclosure Timelines Pick Up the [...]