Earthvisionz Launches COVID-19 Alert System
Earthvisionz has created a COVID-19 alert for people who have to be on the move in spite of the risk posed by the global pandemic. The post Earthvisionz Launches COVID-19 [...]
LERETA Provides Daily Agency Updates of COVID-19 Effects on Industry
This daily information will help servicers provide their customers with crucial payment updates. LERETA is also providing daily updates on its outsourcing operations and any potential effects on its customers. [...]
Homeowners are Running Out of Savings
The financial impact of COVID-19 and the measures to decelerate the pandemic have been immediate and widespread, and the housing market is not immune. The post Homeowners are Running Out [...]
Former Freddie Mac CEO Proposes Non-Bank Servicer Assistance
With a large surge in forbearances underway, Don Layton discusses the question of servicer finances during the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Former Freddie Mac CEO Proposes Non-Bank Servicer Assistance appeared [...]
CFPB Raises HMDA Loan-Volume Coverage Thresholds
The final rule, amending Regulation C, increases the permanent threshold for collecting and reporting data about closed-end mortgage loans from 25 to 100 loans effective July 1, 2020. The post [...]
Foreclosure Activity Could Remain Low
Foreclosures and bank repossessions were down in Q1, and foreclosures took less time to complete than a year ago. The post Foreclosure Activity Could Remain Low appeared first on DSNews. [...]
The Future of Auction Sales
With the economy and housing market in a period of unpredictable change, what lies ahead for the foreclosure auction sector? Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the April issue [...]
DS5: Zoning Shifts and Adapting to Change
The newest episode of DS5: Inside the Industry features exclusive interviews with Suzy Lindblom, COO for Planet Home Lending and a continuation of our discussion with ServiceMac CEO Robert Caruso. [...]
Treasury, HUD Address Mortgage Servicer Liquidity
With many homeowners requesting forbearance, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin stated that the Treasury Department and the FHFA are working to keep markets functioning properly. The post Treasury, HUD Address Mortgage [...]