Celebrating the Women Leaders in Housing and Mortgage
This September, DS News’ sister publication, MReport, will honor housing’s top females in its Women of Impact list, which will be featured in a special Women in Housing issue. The [...]
Top 5 Hottest SFR Markets
In a report on over 20 million homes, single-family rental investments are hot in these 5 states--so jump in quick. Check out if your state made the cut. The post [...]
How Deep Are Your Pockets?
A new study reveals the income needed to share a ZIP code with America’s crème de la crème. Dreaming of living with the wealthy? Here are the prices needed to [...]
Post Crisis: How Do Banks Continue Servicing Home Loans?
After the 2008 crisis, the federal government imposed new rules on home loans and how to service those loans as a reaction to the abuses that were taking place. How [...]
CFPB Names Advisory Board Members
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently announced a new group of advisory board members, including one member of the servicing community. Will he bring a much-needed voice to the CFPB, [...]
A Vote of Confidence for Bank of America
A major national bank received a vote of confidence from a prominent investor, recently. How might that fare for the lender, and who stands to benefit? The post A Vote [...]
CFPB Clears the Way for Class-Action Lawsuits
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cleared the way for additional class action lawsuits. See what’s changed and how it affects the consumer here. The post CFPB Clears the Way [...]
Wright, Finlay & Zak, LLP: Committed to Diversity
Wright, Finlay & Zak, LLP, a mortgage/real estate litigation and transactional law firm of 67 attorneys headquartered in Newport Beach, California, is proud to announce that it has received national [...]
Staying Afloat
Overall, the number of underwater borrowers is down in the U.S., but a report released today reveals something interesting: those remaining underwater mortgages are largely concentrated in certain price tiers [...]