How Smart Servicers Add Certainty in Uncertain Times
Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the December edition of DSNews, out now. Who would’ve thought 2020 would turn out like this? We started the year with historically low delinquency rates, and February [...]
‘Massive and Timely’ Forbearance Policies Are Important During Crisis
Nearly every metro area in America is experiencing peak seriously delinquent mortgage loans, according to a Health of Housing Markets Report (HoHM Report) from Nationwide economics. Levels are approaching the severity [...]
Cities That ‘May Be Vulnerable’ to Foreclosures
Foreclosure filings in November are down 14% from the previous month, according to ATTOM Data Solutions' November 2020 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. It showed a total of 10,042 U.S. properties [...]
Distressed Property Investing in 2021 and Beyond
Two knowledgeable real estate veterans hosted a webinar in which they examined U.S. housing, the economy, and foreclosure trends, to name a few things. Rick Shagra, SVP at RealtyTrac, and [...]
High Court Takes on FHFA ‘Separation of Powers’ Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the case of Collins v. Mnuchin, which will determine whether the leadership structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) violates the federal [...]
BDF Law Group Announces Multiple Promotions
Addison, TX-based BDF Law Group recently announced strategic promotions across its organization. Ryan Bourgeois is expanding his role to include Compliance Officer. Having been with the firm since 2006 and [...]
Orlans PC Expands into Pennsylvania & Florida
The WBENC-certified women-owned law firm has announced several leadership changes to coincide with the expansion. The post Orlans PC Expands into Pennsylvania & Florida appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS [...]
Report: Biden Picks Marcia Fudge to Lead HUD
The President-elect reportedly has selected the congresswoman from Ohio to lead the department. The post Report: Biden Picks Marcia Fudge to Lead HUD appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS News
The Role of Fraud in the Housing Bubble Crash
A new study compiled by a financial researcher at The University of Texas at Austin has determined that mortgage fraud was far more prevalent than previously known during the 2007-2009 [...]