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Five Star’s inaugural REO Connect event will serve as a hub for industry professionals committed to making the REO process profitable, efficient, and effective at eliminating blight from neighborhoods nationwide.

During the pandemic, an estimated 3.2 million foreclosure starts were prevented, along with the completion of approximately 1.5 million foreclosures.

Robert A. Riether Esq. takes a closer look at vexatious litigation, and its impact within the legal system in the states of Arizona and Nevada.

The Bureau’s new Supervisory Highlights report examines ways in which some mortgage servicers have attempted to run-up unlawful fees charged to homeowners.

The firm’s former Deputy General Counsel is promoted to new role, bringing more than 20 years of experience in residential real estate law and mortgage banking to the position.

The Department believes that its new rule will serve as a critical home retention tool for borrowers in a volatile interest rate market.

Mortgage servicer taps industry exec who helped build and run Wells Fargo’s near $1 trillion servicing portfolio and brings ops expertise to accelerate Sagent’s modernization of servicing software.

Kurt Johnson has been named CFO of the mortgage servicer as Jaime Gow transitions from CFO to Strategic Advisor. In addition, Christine Paxton has been named EVP and Chief Risk and Compliance Officer.

The latest report from Epiq has found that new bankruptcy filings in February 2023 registered double-digit increases year-over-year across all U.S. major filing categories.

The 13th Annual Five Star Government Forum is set for next week in our nation’s capital, bringing together mortgage servicing leadership and government agency reps to discuss the industry’s most pressing issues and work toward solutions.