What is it with so many married households taking on roommates? Here’s what a recent study revealed about this growing trend.
Read More »HUD Offers Helping Hand to Displaced Earthquake Victims
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is speeding up disaster assistance efforts for Alaska earthquake victims and offering foreclosure protection.
Read More »What Is Pushing Delinquencies Down?
With delinquencies and foreclosures at an 18-year low, a new report revealed the factors that are keeping them down and what can likely result in a spike again.
Read More »Decoding the New Flood Insurance Regulation
Here’s what the banking regulators’ recently amended private flood insurance provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act would mean for lenders, insurance companies, and servicers.
Read More »Ellie Mae to Go Private
The $3.7 billion acquisition of a mortgage fintech provider by a PE firm will see it becoming a privately-held company. Here’s what the deal provides for the company’s shareholders and what it means for its tech platforms.
Read More »The Fallout of “Expert Testimony” in Foreclosures
Here’s why borrowers attempting to use expert testimony to revive cases that have reached their final conclusion may be blocked in the courts.
Read More »Homebuyers: Should I Stay or Should I Go Now
A new report examines the factors that determine where a homebuyer will choose to relocate as they look to balance important factors like affordability, crime, and crime statistics.
Read More »The Most Unaffordable Housing Market Is …
Here’s what a new study revealed about the most expensive cities to live in. Click through to learn which were these metros.
Read More »Ocwen Files New Fraud Claims Against FIS
The servicing company has filed an amended complaint against Fidelity Information Services and its parent company for alleged malpractices when it audited the firm. Here are the details of its petition.
Read More »Making the Foreclosure Process More Efficient
A set of bills passed by the New Jersey Senate are aimed at stabilizing neighborhoods with a high volume of vacant homes. Will other states follow this example?
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