Black Knight, Inc., a provider of software, data, and analytics solutions to the mortgage and consumer loan, real estate, and capital market verticals based in Jacksonville, Florida, announced the pricing of the previously announced underwritten public offering by affiliates of ...
Read More »Former Washington Mutual Parent Company Acquires Mr. Cooper
Nationstar Mortgage, the Coppell, Texas-based mortgage servicing company that recently rebranded itself as Mr. Cooper in an effort to grow out of a niche closely associated with the Great Recession, is merging with the holding company that formerly owned Washington ...
Read More »CoreLogic Announces New Addition to Government Affairs Team
CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, recently announced that Pete Carroll has joined the CoreLogic Government Affairs team as Executive, Public Policy & Industry Relations. Carroll brings housing finance and policy experience to the company and ...
Read More »Blend to Further Digital Mortgage Process With Fannie Mae
Blend, a California-based technology company created to drive the consumer lending industry into the digital age, recently announced it’s the first end-to-end platform will be approved to provide asset verification reports for the Desktop Underwriter (DU) validation service, a component ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: An Update on Delinquency Levels
On Tuesday morning, TransUnion is set to release its Q4 2017 Insights report—which provides analysis of the consumer credit market including home loans. The study is scheduled to reveal the most significant factors that are impacting the economy and housing market. In ...
Read More »Five Minutes With: John Vella, Chief Revenue Officer of Altisource
DS News talks with Chief Revenue Officer of Altisource John Vella as he shares his views on the challenges impacting the industry in 2018, as well as how new technology is helping servicers manage cost.
Read More »For Sale: Freddie Mac’s First NPLs of 2018
Freddie Mac has announced plans to sell off a pool of $420 million in nonperforming loans—marking the first sale of its kind this year.
Read More »Domestic Spending to Spur Economic Growth
Mortgage rates and home sales are expected to rise in 2018 according to the latest economic and housing outlook by Fannie Mae. The report expects mortgage rates to rise 30 basis points to 4.4 percent by the end of 2018 ...
Read More »Starter Home Values Rising at the Fastest Rate on the Market
According to a recent analysis, the most affordable homes on the market are making the greatest price gains. What factors are driving this appreciation?
Read More »The Industry Pulse: Updates on Mr. Cooper, Black Knight, and More …
Which companies are merging, and what professionals are moving? See some highlights in this update of the housing and mortgage industries. WMIH Corp and Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc., with its flagship brand Mr. Cooper (formerly Nationstar), announced a merger earlier this week. The Dallas, Texas-based ...
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