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COVID-19 and new waves of natural disasters have forced the industry to adapt rapidly. Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the December edition of DSNews, out now.

Nearly every metro area in America is experiencing peak seriously delinquent mortgage loans, according to a Health of Housing Markets Report (HoHM Report) from Nationwide economics. Levels are approaching the severity of the 2010 housing bust, economists say, adding that government ...

Foreclosure filings in November are down 14% from the previous month, according to ATTOM Data Solutions' November 2020 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. It showed a total of 10,042 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings— default notices, scheduled auctions, or bank repossessions. ...

Two knowledgeable real estate veterans hosted a webinar in which they examined U.S. housing, the economy, and foreclosure trends, to name a few things. Rick Sharga, SVP at RealtyTrac, and Daren Blomquist, VP Market Economics at Auction.com Wednesday facilitated "2021 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the case of Collins v. Mnuchin, which will determine whether the leadership structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) violates the federal separation of powers and whether the courts will be able ...

Addison, TX-based BDF Law Group recently announced strategic promotions across its organization. Ryan Bourgeois is expanding his role to include Compliance Officer. Having been with the firm since 2006 and a Partner since 2014, Bourgeois is a frequent contributor and ...

The President-elect reportedly has selected the congresswoman from Ohio to lead the department.

A new study compiled by a financial researcher at The University of Texas at Austin has determined that mortgage fraud was far more prevalent than previously known during the 2007-2009 financial crisis. The study by John Griffin, a finance professor ...

Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the December edition of DSNews, out now. It was Ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus who determined “there is nothing permanent except change.” It’s hard to believe Heraclitus could imagine just how much things would change more than 2,500 years later, but his theory certainly applies to the residential mortgage compliance world, which grows more complex with every passing ...

CoreLogic releases monthly reports on delinquencies and loan performance for U.S. mortgages. The company on Tuesday published data covering September 2020, which show that, nationwide, 6.3% of mortgages are 30-plus days past due. Numbers reported in CoreLogic's Loan Performance Insights, ...