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Author Archives: Joey Pizzolato

Joey Pizzolato is the Online Editor of DS News and MReport. He is a graduate of Spalding University, where he holds a holds an MFA in Writing as well as DePaul University, where he received a B.A. in English. His fiction and nonfiction have been published in a variety of print and online journals and magazines. To contact Pizzolato, email [email protected].

National Foreclosure Rate Remains Stagnant

According to Black Knight’s August Mortgage Data Report, national delinquency rates barely moved compared to July’s figures; however, delinquency rates in areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey rose 16 percent. Black Knight estimates that 6,700 new delinquencies will be attributed to ...

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Fed Remains Stagnant

The Federal Open Market Committee held its sixth meeting on Wednesday to discuss monetary policy and the potential of an interest rate hike, which is expected to happen at least once before the close of 2017.

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FHA Loans Could Lead to Portfolio Growth for Servicers

Altisource recently released its inaugural Default Servicing Survey, which pooled over 200 servicing professionals, which showed that industry experts believed that FHA and VA loans in their respective portfolios would increase in the coming year.

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Mr. Cooper Supporting Customers Affected by Harvey and Irma

In the aftermath of a natural disaster, the dream of homeownership is shaken as people face the challenge of rebuilding their homes and their lives. But in the face of hardship, the industry continues to band together in various ways. This story is just one of many.

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The 5 Best Practices for Diversity Success

Cut the ribbon on your company’s diversity and inclusion program with this quintet of actionable and achievable best practices that are easy to implement and even easier to maintain. This feature first appeared in the September issue of DS News, available now.

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