Per an ATTOM report, foreclosure filings hit 324,237 in December 2022, up from 151,153 in December 2021. This pushed the foreclosure rate from 0.11% in December 2021 to 0.23% in December 2022.
Read More »Applying the Homestead Exemption in Spousal Abandonment Cases
A recent case in Florida addressed alienation of a homestead property, which occurs when one spouse takes out a mortgage without the other spouse’s consent. An attorney from Legal League firm Diaz Anselmo & Associates examines the implications.
Read More »McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce Expands Ownership, Evictions Management Teams
Nationwide legal services provider names Michael Gonzales a Member and Owner at the firm and promotes A. Drew Powers to the role of Managing Partner of the firm’s National Evictions Team.
Read More »Mortgage Delinquencies Top 3%, Foreclosure Starts Up 19% Month-Over-Month
However, November’s total of starts still trails highs seen in June 2022 and remain well below pre-pandemic levels.
Read More »FHFA Publishes Q3 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report
According to the FHFA’s Q3 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report, the Enterprises completed 69,362 foreclosure prevention actions within the quarter, helping troubled homeowners nationwide to stay in their homes.
Read More »Q2 Critical Defect Rate up 6%
ACES Quality Management has released the findings of its latest Industry Trends Report for the second quarter of 2022, which found that the overall critical defect rate increased 6% compared to Q1 and crossed the 2% threshold for the third time in report history.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Forbearances Increase, Again
The MBA reports the performance of serviced loans nationwide remained relatively flat in November, despite the forbearance rate for Ginnie Mae loans increasing for the fourth straight month.
Read More »Fueling Growth in Mortgage Subservicing
ServiceMac President & CEO Bob Caruso shares his perspectives on the impact of technology on the servicing industry, and what lies ahead for the servicing sector in 2023.
Read More »CoreLogic Announces Suite of Property Risk Tools
New solution offers a view of physical risk, leveraging Google Cloud, combining hyperlocal property data with financial information to estimate and mitigate the impact and cost of future catastrophes.
Read More »Foreclosures Have Likely Peaked for 2022
Foreclosure activity, up 98% year-over-year in November, “declined from last month, and lenders often put a moratorium on foreclosures during the holiday season,” according to ATTOM’s EVP of Market Intelligence, Rick Sharga.
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