Loss Mitigation

ATTOM reports that foreclosure activity through the first six months of 2023 maintained an upward trajectory, nearing levels last recorded prior to the pandemic.

After nearly a decade with Mr. Cooper, Allison Batts joins Cenlar to lead the client management team and enhance the delivery of Cenlar’s services to meet the needs of its clientele.

MortgagePoint speaks with mortgage servicing execs from BOK Financial, Carrington, the NMSA, PHH Mortgage Corporation, and Servbank about the unusual times and unusual opportunities the industry faces midway through 2023.

The Agency issues a proposed rule to strengthen its ability to ensure that regulated entities are safe and sound, and remain a reliable source of liquidity.

The Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act aims to address veteran homelessness, and provide financial support to vets struggling to make ends meet.

Redfin reports that home listings and home sales have bounced back in Florida towns hit by Hurricane Ian last fall, a storm that caused between $41 billion and $70 billion in damage to the area.

At the close of Q1 2023, Homeowner Assistance Fund programs made roughly $3.7 billion in payments to more than 318,000 homeowners at risk of foreclosure–a 50% increase over Q4 2022.

In a recent episode of SitusAMC's On the Hill podcast, host Tim Rood sat down with Five Star Institute Lifetime Achievement Award Wes Iseley of Carrington Holding Company to discuss his 40-year career, his role with Carrington, and his outlook for the housing industry.

New research from CoreLogic indicates that both large and small real estate investors are aware of risks of natural disasters in the red-hot Miami region, where annual storm surges continue to threaten human safety and properties.

New research from FHLBank San Francisco and the Urban Institute investigates ways to reduce mortgage default risk for vulnerable homeowners by utilizing mortgage reserve accounts that could help homeowners overcome temporary hardships, which would benefit Black families, who are more than twice as likely as white families to lose their home to foreclosure.