As Puerto Rico faces its worst housing crisis yet, rebuilding the island’s housing market will require more than just new power grids and homes.
Read More »Mortgage Delinquency Hits Lowest Rate in a Decade
CoreLogic’s latest Loan Performance Insights Report shows mortgage delinquency rates falling nationwide, but the effects of hurricane season padded early-stage delinquency numbers.
Read More »Fannie and Freddie Announce Holiday Eviction Moratoriums
The GSEs announced the continuance of a holiday tradition, allowing homeowners facing eviction to remain in their homes during the holidays as they explore their options.
Read More »Default Data After the Great Recession
A new JPMorgan Chase report examines the effects of mortgage modification programs in the aftermath of the Great Recession. How much difference did these programs make, and what can they tell us about the borrowers who made use of them?
Read More »Battling Zombie Homes . . . and Plywood
Plywood is unsightly and advertises that a home is vacant. How do you fight against the spread of so-called zombie homes?
Read More »Lerner, Sampson & Rothfuss Expands Team
William P. Leaman and Charles Rust have joined the ranks of LSR’s veteran team of lawyers ; whose combined professional experience spans over 400 years.
Read More »PHH Names Chief Risk and Compliance Officer
PHH Corporation (PHH), headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey announced that Albert Celini has joined the Company as SVP, Risk and Compliance. Celini will succeed Leith Kaplan and assume the role of Chief Risk and Compliance Officer of PHH Corporation, effective January 1, 2018.
Read More »Potestivo & Associates Announces Promotion of Alexander Potestivo
Potestivo & Associates, P.C. announced that Alexander Potestivo has been promoted to Associate Attorney. He will serve and represent the firm in the Chicago, Illinois, office assisting with matters related to creditors’ rights litigation and foreclosure.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Brigham Lundberg talks Foreclosure Environment
DS News spoke with Brigham J. Lundberg, the Managing Attorney and a shareholder of Lundberg & Associates, to discuss the greatest challenges default servicing attorneys are facing and how his years of experience help him navigate today’s climate.
Read More »Addressing Servicing Challenges
Tune in as Wes Iseley Iseley, Senior Managing Director at Carrington, discusses the ongoing impact Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria; managing community blight; and more.
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