Commentary

As current and potential homeowners continue to move forward with buying, selling and refinancing properties, it’s important that valuations are done both accurately and safely.  

The Federal Trade Commission has tallied nearly 50,000 reports of COVID-19-related scams. Click through to read more.

Here are the key takeaways regarding the enforcement of certain mortgage servicing rules governing borrower communications in response to the COVID-19 emergency.

These are the lessons that clearly jump out when reviewing foreclosure and home price data in the aftermath of the Great Recession of 2008 as well as more recent, regional market trauma caused by natural disasters.

A recent court case might re-shape how servicers approach the single-filing foreclosure rule.

Analysis by the Milken Institute says the private-label residential mortgage-backed security sector must come together on a uniform set of guidelines for borrowers impacted by COVID-19.

Bank of America argued it was not required to conduct the face-to-face meeting because after defaulting on the note and mortgage the borrowers demanded “the bank cease all communication” with them.

According to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, as a loan originator was collecting its own debt and not the debt of others, it did not qualify as a debt collector.

When it comes to implementing fintech solutions, choosing the right partners can be critical.

According to a new study, homebuyers are putting affordability, and the market has reacted in response.