Was the spike in delinquencies just a blip or does it point to a longer-term trend? Here’s what a report revealed about the state of default and foreclosures across the country.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Challenges and Changes in Servicing
DS News spoke to Gilbert Michelle Garcia Gilbert about the state of the industry, challenges, trends, upcoming court cases, and how technology will impact the industry moving forward. This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News, out now.
Read More »Hispanic Influence on the Housing Market
Despite high foreclosure rates, Hispanics are one of the fastest growing group of homeowners in the U.S. Here's how this group is bouncing back from a 50-year low.
Read More »A New Approach to Affordable Housing
New Jersey is looking to preserve affordable housing through new foreclosure law. Here's what's in the bill Governor Phil Murphy recently signed.
Read More »How Fannie and Freddie are Preventing Foreclosure
According to the FHFA, the GSEs have completed 4.3 million foreclosure prevention actions since the start of conservatorship in September 2008. Here's what they did.
Read More »Foreclosures in Western U.S. a Cause for Concern
Click through to see why nearly 40% of respondents feel the western region of the nation could face issues with distressed properties, and how it compares to the rest of the U.S.
Read More »Pre-Foreclosures Spiking in the Big Apple
Here’s how an increase in pre-foreclosures could impact housing in the five boroughs of New York City, according to a new report.
Read More »Innovative Funding Models: A New Approach to Urban Blight
A recent study explored how new ways of financing can engage partners and investors to help communities address the impacts of blighted properties. Here's what it found.
Read More »Legislation Addresses Michigan’s Property Tax Foreclosures
As cities such as Detroit face foreclosure challenges, a recent Michigan state legislature bill reduces interest rates on delinquent property taxes.
Read More »Housing Market Snapshot: Delinquencies, Prepayments, and Refi Potential
A new report showcases ongoing recovery among states impacted by the 2017 hurricane season, as well as a sea of untapped potential in the refi sector.
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