Paul Olaf Johannsson, Senior Default Servicing Manage and VP with BSI Financial Services, discusses the shift that has taken place in the default servicing industry.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Home Price Gains Creates Wealth for Homeowners
Compared to August, September’s home prices nationally were up about 1 percent. CoreLogic expects October’s prices to inch upwards by 0.3 percent.
Read More »Blackstone Group’s Invitation Homes Plans on Going Public
According to a recent reports, Blackstone Group LP’s single-family home rental platform Invitation Homes has “filed confidentially for an initial public offering.”
Read More »Nationwide Bankruptcy Filings Drop
How far did nationwide bankruptcy filings fall month-over-month and from the previous year, according to the latest AACER bankruptcy data reported by Epiq Systems?
Read More »The SFR Rental Vacancy Rate Grows
What caused the increase in the single-borrower, single-family rental transactions vacancy rate and what metro has the highest level of these vacancies?
Read More »CFPB Ombudsman Addresses Mortgage Complaints and Database Issues
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently released the fifth annual Ombudsman’s Office Report, presented to CFPB Director Richard Cordray detailing the CFPB’s activities during the 2016 fiscal year.
Read More »Industry Insight: Changes in Mortgage Pricing
John Ardy, CEO of Resitrader, gives insight into what mortgage trends he is currently seeing, the opportunities and challenges that come with these trends, and what industry shifts are anticipated for 2017.
Read More »Home Value Report Indicates a Decrease in Foreclosures
According to Pro Teck, the top 10 core-based statistical areas that saw the largest home values also experienced a decline in foreclosures ratio, with all but two of the 10 CBSAs seeing a double-digit percent decrease.
Read More »Freddie Mac’s Mortgage-Related Investments Portfolio Balance Grows
The GSE’s Mortgage-Related Investment Portfolio balance rises for the first time since January. What is behind this increase?
Read More »Lenders Increase Spending on Mortgage Technology Platforms
Josh Friend, CEO of InSellerate, dives deeper into the topic of mortgage technology systems and why they are increasing in popularity for lenders and servicers.
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