Fannie Mae’s Malloy Evans discusses how lessons learned from the 2008 housing crisis are being applied today toward the GSE’s goal of keeping more Americans in their homes.
Read More »CFPB Issues Guidance on Abusive Financial Conduct
CFPB has drawn up a policy statement that provides an analytical framework to assist federal and state agencies in holding companies accountable when in violation of the law.
Read More »OCC Report Outlines Decline in Q4 First Lien Mortgage Performance
The OCC’s latest Mortgage Metrics Report found that mortgage servicers nationwide initiated 9,166 new foreclosures in the fourth quarter of 2022, a decrease from Q3’s totals but a higher volume than recorded in Q4 2021.
Read More »Foreclosure Sales and Untimely Loan Modification Applications
Attorney T. Robert Finlay of Wright, Finlay & Zak, LLP delves into the state of California’s Homeowner Bill of Rights, and recent instances where protections against dual tracking came into play.
Read More »Cornerstone Launches Subervicing Division
In its mission to deliver service for the life of each loan and beyond, Cornerstone has established its mortgage subservicing business to empower smart homeownership and sustainable growth for its clients.
Read More »Cenlar Promotes Six to New Roles
Mortgage loan subservicer promotes six from within, including Rene Gonzales to Chief Technology Officer.
Read More »HUD Details Disaster Relief for Mississippi Following Tornado
After severe storms destroy hundreds of homes, agency issues temporary moratorium on FHA foreclosures and vows to “help rebuild."
Read More »Share of Delinquent Mortgages Drops, But Foreclosure Rate Creeps Upward
CoreLogic reports that the share of home loans in delinquency continues to dip nationwide, down from a high of 7.3% in the spring of 2020, and down by 0.5 percentage points from January 2022.
Read More »HUD Issues Proposed Rule on Floodplain Management
The Department’s Proposed Rule would revise regulations governing floodplain management and the protection of wetlands to implement the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard.
Read More »Fannie Mae Executes $31.8B in Credit Insurance Risk Transfers
The GSE transfers a combined $926 million of mortgage credit risk to private insurers and reinsurers in its latest two CIRTs as it continues to reduce taxpayer risk by increasing the role of private capital in the mortgage market.
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