Buffalo, New York, and several other cities are facing increased community blight from fraudulent investments. Here's how the scam sales, delinquencies, and foreclosures are impacting neighborhoods.
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Climate change-driven natural disasters can be detrimental to household income and finances, and a recent report examines how such events impact delinquency and foreclosure rates.
Read More »Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: A Matter of Definition
A recent court of appeals decision could impact creditors in Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases—and it all comes down to defining the term “provided for.” Editor's note: this story originally appeared in the April 2019 edition of DS News.
Read More »Home Loan Delinquencies Impacted by Positive Outlook?
Improvements to mortgage rates in recent months have boosted the personal satisfaction of Americans, according to a new report. Here’s how that change is affecting delinquency rates.
Read More »FHFA Updates on Foreclosure Stats
With more than 4 million preventive actions having been taken since the beginning of conservatorship in September 2008, a new FHFA report provides updates on how the GSEs are working to assist struggling borrowers.
Read More »A New Look at Mortgage Servicing Compensation
According to some, maintaining the status quo in servicing compensation isn’t enough. Here are some changes that could be made to the current compensation model.
Read More »Eye on Mortgage Delinquencies
March is typically one of the strongest performing months, with the lowest number of delinquencies. Did March 2019 keep up with the trend?
Read More »Foreclosure Law and Attorney Fees
The Florida Supreme Court recently reversed course on Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Glass, a high-profile case involving standing and attorney's fees. Here's what it means for the industry.
Read More »Florida Court Re-Examines Foreclosure Attorney’s Fees Case
The Florida Supreme Court has taken another look at an opinion it released in January in regard to the case of Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Glass.
Read More »The Impact of Underinsurance on Delinquency
For underinsured homeowners, natural disasters can lead to delinquency or even foreclosure. A recent report looks at the cost of underinsurance in disaster areas.
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