Lending and Originations

Dan Sogorka of Sagent discusses the latest trends in the fintech space for mortgage servicers and the factors that will sway the housing market over the next 12 months.

A new report reveals that this New England area has become a targeted destination for investors and those seeking second homes. Read on to find out these growing markets, and what destinations to look out for in 2024.

Interim CEO and COO of Altisource’s Alternative Lending Group announces resignation as the company opens search for successor.

Redfin has made new predictions for the 2024 housing market, leading with the notion that next year may finally turn in favor of buyers as home prices fall and listings rise. Here’s what else they are forecasting.

The mortgage subservicer fortifies its Enterprise Portfolio Management Office with the addition of three new Directors, all responsible for driving and implementing strategic programs within the company.

Patrick Couture of Planet Loan Servicing takes a deeper look at Debt Service Coverage Ratio loans, and the potential risks and challenges associated when dealing with inexperienced DSCR servicers. 

Affordability may make a resurgence in 2024, and markets such as Toledo, Ohio; Oxnard, California; and Rochester, New York are being singled out as potential hot markets. Here are the other markets that are primed to perform next year.

A Bank of America study revealed that the vast majority of prospective homebuyers expect home prices and interest rates to fall in the coming year, so they’re waiting until then to purchase a home. But how likely is that to happen? BofA experts unveil more in their latest Homebuyer Insights Report.

In a new report, HUD’s Office of Inspector General outlines the most serious management and performance issues facing the Department in fiscal year 2024.

“We expect unemployment to rise modestly next year, which will likely lead to an equivalent rise in borrower defaults,” saidChris Grimes, a Senior Director at Fitch Ratings. “However, strong borrower credit characteristics and favorable home equity build-up for the majority of homeowners should moderate the frequency and severity of ultimate mortgage insurance claims.”