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On Wednesday, a Disaster Preparedness Summit hosted by the Five Star Institute will focus on strategizing best practices for future disaster response. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.

From better communication with borrowers before the hurricane season to quick action after a disaster, here are a few lessons that servicers learned after the disasters of 2017 and what they must prepare for as the 2018 hurricane season approaches.

A recent research found that Fannie’s Mae’s streamlined, doc-free approach to mortgage modifications has increased their total success rate. But will the growth sustain?

Dr. Lynn Fisher, Resident Scholar and Co-Director of the Center on Housing Markets and Finance, AEI on the rising riskiness of securitized loans and what actions the industry can take to alleviate the current inventory challenges. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News.

Owning a home might be a major goal for most people, but a study found that they don’t have the same zeal for the buying process. Here’s why.

On Thursday, the Council for Inclusion in Financial Services (CIFS) hosted the 2018 CIFS Diversity and Inclusion Awards at the 2018 FinServ Expo, where Ed Delgado, president and CEO of the Five Star Institute, was presented with the Fusion Award ...

From new appointments and partnerships to new technology and product expansion, get the latest buzz on the industry in this weekly update. The StoneHill Group, an Atlanta-based, veteran-owned provider of quality control, due diligence and mortgage fulfillment services has expanded ...

Housing shortages and sky-high prices seem not to bother would-be agents one bit, according to a survey, which shows a 6 percent rise in realtors over 2017. One particular demographic is fanning that growth.

Thursday at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a public policy think tank dedicated to defending human dignity, expanding human potential, and building a freer and safer world, panelists gathered to discuss the question surrounding the expansion or possible reduction of ...

Kathleen Kraninger, the President’s nominee to head BCFP testified at Senate Banking Committee Hearing on her current role at the OMB and her plans for the Bureau. Click through to learn what she had to say.