Detroit-based default servicing law firm Schneiderman & Sherman, PC, has announced that Jared Anderson joined the firm on January 4, 2016, in the position of Director of Client Relations.
Read More »Distressed Sales Way Down Despite Slight Seasonal Uptick
The combined share of REO property sales and short sales is less than a third of what it was at its peak nearly seven years ago.
Read More »Freddie Mac: Fed’s Monetary Tightening Will Not Adversely Affect Housing
Some analysts have expressed concerned that the Fed's tightening will reverse the gains the housing market has made in the last year. But Freddie Mac does not share those concerns, according to Chief Economist Sean Becketti.
Read More »Fannie Mae’s Mortgage Portfolio Contracts for Eighth Straight Month
The serious delinquency rate on single-family mortgages backed by Fannie Mae stayed flat after nearly five years of steady declines, however.
Read More »Complexity of TRID Brought Many Unforeseen Issues in the 11th Hour
As part of our commentary series, GuardianDocs President Jonathan Kunkle discusses the TRID compliance issues his company has faced since the rule became effective three months ago.
Read More »Old Republic Title Holding Company Names New Western Division President
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company (ORNTIC) has announced the promotion of Executive Vice President and Southwest Division Manager Carolyn Monroe to President of ORNTIC and its subsidiaries.
Read More »Foreclosure Starts Plunge to Lowest Monthly Total in Nearly a Decade
While foreclosure-related metrics are down, which default-related categories experienced seasonal increases in November?
Read More »What Caused the Slowdown in Existing-Home Sales?
Just how much of an effect did TRID haveāand was TRID the only factor?
Read More »Five Star CEO Delgado Applauds Passage of Omnibus Appropriations Bill
The bill includes a standalone proposal sponsored by U.S. Rep. Tom Reed (R-New York) known as the Mortgage Relief Assistance Act.
Read More »Cash Sales Share Remains Elevated Despite Persistent Declines
The decrease in the share of all-cash transactions has been slow but steady. What factors are behind the decline?
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