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DS News Webcast: Thursday 2/4/2016

Foreclosure, REO, News, Webcast

With the housing market crash of 2008 more than seven years in the rear view mirror, default-related housing metrics have been considerably declining for a sustained period of time. One notable declining statistic that is a testament to returning stability in ...

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DS News Webcast: Wednesday 2/3/2016

Foreclosure, REO, News, Webcast

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, a Democrat from Ohio and the Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee, and U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings, a Democrat from Maryland and the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, wrote ...

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DS News Webcast: Tuesday 2/2/2016

Citigroup was credited with more than half a billion dollars in consumer relief toward fulfilling its obligation of 2 point 5 billion dollars under the terms of a July 2014 settlement July 2014 settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice ...

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DS News Webcast: Monday 2/1/2016

Foreclosure, REO, News, Webcast

Approximately 3.4 million homeowners have received mortgage modifications through the government’s Home Affordable Refinance Program since the program’s inception in 2009. Now that many of those homeowners have built up sufficient equity and mortgage rates are low, however, many HARP ...

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DS News Webcast: Thursday 1/28/2016

CoreLogic’s November 2015 Distressed Sales data reported that REO and short sales combined made up 12 percent of all residential sales for the month, a decline of 2 percentage points from the previous November. The distressed sales share for November ...

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DS News Webcast: Wednesday 1/27/2016

JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay 1 point 42 billion dollars to Lehman Brothers Holdings to settle claims that JPMorgan drained Lehman of billions of dollars before the investment banking firm’s infamous collapse in 2008, according to JPMorgan’s 8-K filing with the Securities ...

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DS News Webcast: Tuesday 1/26/2016

It is now more than seven years since the housing crisis hit, and settlements over claims of selling toxic residential mortgage-backed securities are still alive and well. Earlier this month, Goldman Sachs settled for 5 billion dollars with U.S. Department ...

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DS News Webcast: Monday 1/25/2016

Foreclosure, REO, News, Webcast

After suffering a major drop in November 2015, existing-home sales turned the tables with the largest monthly increase ever recorded in December. With the backlog caused by TRID delays largely cleared, existing-home sales rose 14 point 7 percent to a seasonally adjusted ...

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DS News Webcast: Friday 1/22/2016

The number of homes actively in the process of foreclosure fell by nearly 200 thousand in 2015, marking a 22 percent decline, down to about 689 thousand properties, according to Black Knight’s First Look at Mortgage Data for December 2015 ...

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DS News Webcast: Thursday 1/21/2016

As expected, fourth quarter earnings for Goldman Sachs took a huge hit as a result of last week’s announced settlement for 5 point 1 billion dollars to resolve claims of mortgage-backed securities fraud. The investment banking firm’s Q4 2015 net earnings totaled ...

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