Heading into 2020, Scott Brinkley, CEO of a360inc spoke with DS News at the 2019 Five Star Conference and Expo on challenges and trends facing mortgage servicing, technological advancements, and the economy.
Read More »FHFA Updates on Fannie and Freddie NPL Sales
According to the FHFA Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sold 117,466 non-performing loans. Here's how much UPB the loans held.
Read More »Supreme Court Set to Hear CFPB Constitutionality Case
The Court announced that it will be hearing the case of Seila Law LLC V. Consumer Protection Bureau on March 3, 2020. What are the arguments for and against the Bureau's constitutionality?
Read More »Wells Fargo Names Scott Powell New COO
Here's where the former head of consumer banking at JPMorgan Chase will be putting his focus in his new role at Wells Fargo.
Read More »Real Estate Investment Trusts: Safe Bet in a Recession?
While housing is needed no matter the economic conditions, here's what experts say are the upsides of adding REITs to your investment portfolio
Read More »Better Predicting Mortgage Default
Credit scores alone are not enough to determine the likelihood of mortgage default. Here's how multiple factors complicate default risk, and which metrics can serve as the best early warning signs.
Read More »FHFA Increases Conforming Home Loan Limits
Click through to learn how much the Federal Housing Finance Agency plans to increase the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the new year.
Read More »New York HPD Tracks Over 3K ‘Zombie Homes’
Through a new program, the NYC Housing Preservation and Development has formed a team to track down zombie homes in the Big Apple and find ways to address the problem.
Read More »Investment Update: Rents on the Rise
Rents are increasing in most metroes around the country, reflecting economic growth. Find out where the hottest rental markets are, and learn which cities were the only two to experience rent rate drops.
Read More »Eye on Recent Delinquency Rate Increases
Recent increases in delinquency rates may be set to impact refinances in the near future, but these states have shown marked improvement in rates. Learn more in The Week Ahead.
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