According to new ATTOM data, 16 times as many mortgages are equity rich versus seriously underwater.
Read More »Cenlar Appoints James Daras CEO and President
With more than 40 years of experience in risk management, banking, and corporate finance functions, and venture capital investing, James Daras is tapped to lead nationwide mortgage loan subservicer.
Read More »Fitch Report: New REO Inventory on the Rise
“While loan portfolio delinquencies for Fitch-rated bank and non-bank servicers were stable for the third consecutive quarter, the impact of four consecutive quarters of new foreclosure filings post-moratoria is now being felt in new REO volume,” said Fitch Director Richard Koch.
Read More »2022 Home Sale Profits Top 50%
“It seems pretty likely that home seller profits peaked for this cycle in 2022,” said Rick Sharga, EVP of Market Intelligence at ATTOM.
Read More »Mortgage, Delinquencies Snapshot as 2022 Wrapped Up
According to Black Knight, mortgage delinquencies were up seven basis points month-over-month but down 9% year-over-year. Also, prepayments fell for the third straight month.
Read More »Report: Forbearances “Reach a Floor”
For the third consecutive month, the nation’s forbearance rate has remained relatively flat, with new forbearance requests and re-entries being reported at nearly the same pace as exits.
Read More »The Tools and the Talent
Travis McGee of ECI Software Solutions details why tech-savvy technicians are critical when it comes to prepping foreclosed homes.
Read More »Don’t Wait for Regulations
Matthew Perez of FICS explains why mortgage servicers need to embrace non-English-language support now.
Read More »Did You Ever Wonder What It Takes to Enjoin a Foreclosure Sale?
Attorney T. Robert Finlay explains what mortgage lenders and servicers should know about TROs and Injunctions.
Read More »The Role of Consumer Data in the Servicing Sector
An upcoming Five Star Institute webinar, in partnership with Sagent, will cover the consumer data risks that lenders, servicers and fintech firms will face throughout 2023, as well as what consumers can expect from engagement and a privacy/protection perspective.
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