Authors of a new report say April's key housing market indicators signal "a potentially torrid market" as we enter the traditional peak sales season.
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In our latest Most Valuable Companies profile, executives from Claims Recovery Financial Services explain how the company has adapted to the new default and servicing landscape, utilizing its nationwide remote workforce.
Read More »Forbearance Levels Improve, But Plan-Expirations Loom Large
Forbearance levels are looking better across the board as volume decreases for all types of mortgage loans, according to the weekly report from Black Knight. Keeping with the strong trend of early-month improvements, overall volumes dropped by 61,000 or 2.7%. ...
Read More »Borrowers Taking Advantage of More Lender Tech
A new study finds that tech is becoming more accepted by borrowers, and that lenders are keeping pace in terms of adoption of new advances to streamline the homebuying process.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Servicers Brace for the Future
The mortgage servicing industry’s top thought leaders converge with government reps for a Legal League 100 virtual gathering tackling the hot-button issues impacting the marketplace.
Read More »Calabria Discusses FHFA’s Living Will Rule
The Director says credible resolution plans ensure that, in a housing finance crisis, FHFA will be able to act quickly without exposing the financial system or taxpayers to additional risk.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Retreat for Fourth Straight Week
Rates remain below the 3% mark as a slight uptick in apps proves more are jumping into the refi ring before an inevitable rise in the coming weeks.
Read More »Shaky Economy Hasn’t Slowed Rise in Home Equity
The number of equity-rich homeowners continues to rise, but for the small percentage of underwater borrowers the risk of foreclosure looms doubly large, data analysts explain.
Read More »Supply Shortage to ‘Hold Strong in the Short Term’
While the near future looks grim for housing inventory, a new report reveals positive developments on the supply side for the first time since the pandemic began.
Read More »Mr. Cooper Names New Chief Diversity Officer
DEI leader Leonard McLaughlin tapped to advance inclusion efforts within Mr. Cooper in new role.
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