Steven K. Eisenberg, Managing Shareholder of Stern & Eisenberg, PC, spoke with DS News about the reversal of a decision in which the borrower received a "free house" because the servicer exceeded the statute of limitations in foreclosure.
Read More »What Would Housing Finance Reform Look Like Under Clinton?
Clinton's hiring of former NEC Director Gene Sperling may give an indication of which direction she plans to go with GSE reform.
Read More »CFPB Plans Further Servicing Rules Updates
What updates did the Bureau announce to its mortgage servicing rules and TRID as part of the semiannual Spring 2016 Rulemaking Agenda?
Read More »Investors Still Active Despite Distressed Inventory Decline
Overall housing inventory has been tight for 44 straight months, and the share of distressed properties sold is way down from its peak. But that isn't stopping investors.
Read More »Mike Heid Elected to Fannie Mae Board of Directors
Heid served in several executive positions over nearly three decades at Wells Fargo.
Read More »Rep. Waters Proposes Comprehensive Credit System Reform
What sweeping changes did U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California) propose to the country's credit reporting system?
Read More »Cash Sales Share Closer to Pre-Crisis Level
The share of residential home sales that were all-cash transactions continued their sustained decline in February. At one point will they reach their pre-2008 average?
Read More »Five Star’s Delgado: No Semblance of a Crisis
Five Star President and CEO Ed Delgado gave his take on the state of the servicing industry, eight years after the collapse of the housing market.
Read More »Is the Government Being Secretive With Profit Sweep Documents?
A University of Virginia School of Law professor examines the possibility of the government asserting executive privilege by withholding documents related to the GSE Net Worth Sweep.
Read More »Built-for-Rent Homes Regaining Market Share
The percentage of single-family homes built for the express purpose of renting them out is down from its peak reached in early 2013, but has been trending upward for the last four quarters. What has been driving the increase?
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