Home Values Hit a Low in Suburban U.S.
Over the past several years, many homebuyers have traded big-city living for an abode in the ’burbs. But flash ahead to now, and those same folks may be kicking themselves, [...]
Industry Pulse: Updates on AMDC, Arch MI, and More
Get the latest on new servicing technology, people movements, and changes in this weekly update. North Carolina headquartered private mortgage insurance company, Arch Mortgage Insurance Company (“Arch MI”), has announced [...]
FHFA Report: GSEs’ Total Foreclosure Prevention Actions Cross 4M
The GSEs (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) completed 22,411 foreclosure prevention actions in November, bringing the total to 4,013,134 since the start of the conservatorships in September 2008, according to [...]
Home Affordability: The Tale of Two Coasts
Affordability has less to do with salary and more to do with how in sync salary is with local housing markets. In Q4, affordability turned out to be very much [...]
Potestivo & Associates, Appoint Supervising Bankruptcy Attorney
Rochester, Michigan-based law firm, Potestivo & Associates, P.C., has announced the appointment of Brenda Likavec, as Supervising Bankruptcy Attorney in their Chicago office. Likavec joined the team of 25 attorneys in [...]
Managing Mortgage Loans: There’s an App for That
In an exclusive interview, DS News sits with Gagan Sharma, President and CEO of BSI Financial Services as he explains the newest mobile app that enables borrowers to manage their [...]
To Expand Servicing Opportunities, Narrow Your Focus
Editor's note: This story was originally featured in the February issue of DS News, out now. As the new year gains steam, many mortgage servicers may be looking to fulfill their resolution [...]
Is the Market in a Constant Tug-of-War?
A survey released Wednesday reports that the constant state of the housing market isn’t aligning with potential buyers’ desires. The post Is the Market in a Constant Tug-of-War? appeared first [...]
Housing Sentiment Hits All-Time High
Fannie Mae has released the latest installment of its monthly Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI), with the Index rising 3.7 points in January 2018 to hit an all-time survey high [...]