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A record number of Americans have voted early in November's presidential election. Due to the heightened interest, researchers at Realtor.com are doing their part to help anticipate results. They pose the following questions, "Where do the deeply etched red-state/blue-state splits ...

Santa Ana California-based First American Financial Corporation, global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, and mortgage subservicing company ServiceMac, LLC, announced today the signing of an agreement for First American’s acquisition of ServiceMac. ...

The National Property Preservation Conference is virtual this year, with keynote speakers representing, Auction.com, HUD, FHFA, and Fannie Mae. Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.

Numbers are heading in the right direction, researchers say, though COVID-19 continues to create “unique and unprecedented market conditions.”

Editor’s note: this piece originally appeared in the October edition of DS News. Hidden deep in the news on July 22 was the report that Tropical Storm Gonzalo was forecast to become a hurricane. That same day, it was reported that a tropical depression was slowly gaining strength ...

In this week’s DS5: Inside the Industry, XOME’s CEO, Mike Rawls, shares his thoughts on what pandemic-related changes might be here to stay, and the role of innovative technology as borrowers begin to exit forbearance.

More than $12.5 million in supplemental housing counseling grants will help families avoid foreclosure and provide rental counseling services.

Editor's note: This piece originally appeared in the October issue of DS News. Lessons learned from past recessions tell us that neighborhood blight can lower surrounding property values and create havens for crime and illegal activity. Abandoned homes can also ...

A couple of articles published this week on Axios.com, a provider of technology, economy, and political news, take a lesser-seen optimistic approach to matters including a recent report about millions of Americans missing mortgage and rent payments and news about ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) requesting input on regulating consumer access to financial records.  With the ANPR, the CFPB is looking for suggestions on how the agency could most efficiently and effectively develop ...