Florida Supreme Court Clarifies Deadline on Foreclosure Surplus Funds
In a recent ruling, the Florida Supreme Court made a clarification on the 60-day limitations period governing the claim for surplus funds after a judicial foreclosure sale. Here’s how this [...]
Fannie Mae Updates Reverse Mortgage Policies
With a goal of improving efficiency and easing the burden on servicers, Fannie Mae released an update to its Reverse Mortgage Loan Servicing Manual. See how the update can make [...]
The Rising Value of Senior’s Homes
Homeowners aged 62 and up are sitting on trillions in home equity, and rising. Click through to find out how senior mortgage debt and increased home values impacted equity. The [...]
The Cost of Rebuilding After Florence
Hurricane Florence left its mark on the Carolinas, but for the many residents who were uninsured, the rebuilding process will be a struggle. Find out how the hurricane's aftermath is [...]
What’s Driving Default Risk?
Despite a strong economy a new study reported an increase in default risk in Q3. What factors are driving these increases? The post What’s Driving Default Risk? appeared first on [...]
Analyzing the Reach of Flood Insurance
The number of homeowners with flood insurance has decreased in the past ten years, but many homeowners are turning to private policies instead of the National Flood Insurance Program. See [...]
Making Property Fraud Prevention Easier
The real estate industry reported a large increase in cyber crime and fraud last year, meaning more ways of fraud prevention are necessary. See how the Federal Trade Commission giving [...]
The Growing Popularity of Non-Qualified Mortgage Securitizations
Non-qualified mortgages have increased in popularity, growing quicker than other RMBS products. What has caused this increase? The post The Growing Popularity of Non-Qualified Mortgage Securitizations appeared first on DSNews. [...]
HERA and HOA Foreclosure Sales
Recent rulings by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals have clarified questions surrounding the application of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 in the context of homeowners’ associations [...]