A regional supreme court ruled that foreclosure proceedings are limited to one attempt, according to a report. See the details of the ruling here.
Read More »States Examine Hardest Hit Funds
Hardest hit programs in Michigan and Indiana are in a pinch, with one state nearly out of funds and the other under fire for misuse of those dollars. Which state is which?
Read More »Best Practices for Servicing FHA Loans
DS News sat down with John Vella, Chief Revenue Officer at Altisource Portfolio Solutions, to talk about compliance with Federal Housing Administration loans, delinquency risks, and more in this exclusive interview.
Read More »The Single Refiling Rule Reconsidered
Most mortgage servicers and foreclosure practitioners are familiar with Illinois’ single refiling rule, which has been interpreted as permitting only one refiling of a claim, but it might be time to take another look. . .
Read More »McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC Announces Addition of Doug Oliver
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, announced the addition of Doug Oliver as Member and Managing Partner for Illinois Foreclosure. Oliver was previously a partner at the firm Anselmo Lindberg Oliver, LLC in Naperville, Illinois.
Read More »Harvey Update: GSEs Announce Moratorium
Both of the Government Sponsored Enterprises announced Tuesday that they will assist homeowners affected by Tropical Storm Harvey as it continues to devastate the Gulf Coast.
Read More »Easing the Burden
Ocwen Financial Corporation released the results of its loan modification borrower assistance program for the first half of 2017, allows for a mortgage payment reduction of up to 20 percent to qualified borrowers, and an option for principal forgiveness.
Read More »Banks: What Now?
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released a statement Tuesday permitting national banks and federal savings associations to close if directly affected by Tropical Storm Harvey. The agency provided best-practice guidelines for dealing with the disaster.
Read More »Delinquencies Take Another Dive
Delinquencies, foreclosures, and homes in negative equity all dropped over the last quarter and the last year, according to new data. But just how much have they dipped and why?
Read More »July 2017: How Freddie Fared
Freddie Mac recently issued its Monthly Volume Summary for July 2017, providing information on its mortgage related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activates, and other investments. Take a look at how the GSE did.
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