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Read More »Homeowners Are Running Out of Savings
The financial impact of COVID-19 and the measures to decelerate the pandemic have been immediate and widespread, and the housing market is not immune.
Read More »Former Freddie Mac CEO Proposes Non-Bank Servicer Assistance
With a large surge in forbearances underway, Don Layton discusses the question of servicer finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Unemployment Claims Come in at 5.24 Million
Will the recession brought on by COVID-19 be a long one? One economist seems to believe it will be short-lived.
Read More »CFPB Raises HMDA Loan-Volume Coverage Thresholds
The final Home Mortgage Disclosure Act rule increases the permanent threshold for collecting and reporting data, effective July 1, 2020.
Read More »Foreclosure Activity Could Remain Low
Foreclosures and bank repossessions were down in Q1, and foreclosures took less time to complete than a year ago.
Read More »DS5: Zoning Shifts and Adapting to Change
The newest episode of DS5: Inside the Industry features exclusive interviews with Suzy Lindblom, COO for Planet Home Lending and a continuation of our discussion with ServiceMac CEO Robert Caruso.
Read More »Treasury, HUD Address Mortgage Servicer Liquidity
With many homeowners requesting forbearance, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin stated that the Treasury Department and the FHFA are working to keep markets functioning properly.
Read More »CFPB, FHFA Partner on Borrower Assistance Program
Dr. Mark A. Calabria said of the announcement, “No one should be worried about losing their home.”
Read More »A Snapshot of Mortgage Forbearance Trends
Click through to see the increase in the number of mortgages being deferred over the past week.
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