Loss Mitigation

As local and federal agencies work towards containing the deadly fires in Camp and Woolsey, we take a look at the long- and short-term impact of these infernos on the housing market in these areas.

With the launch of a new initiative, the GSE will expand its help to homeowners who are impacted by natural disasters. Here are the details.

Wildfires continue to ravage California, engulfing acres in flames and destroying homes and lives. Here’s how the industry and government agencies are reaching out to homeowners impacted by this tragedy

As the citizens of Puerto Rico continue to feel the impact of last year’s devastating storms, a new initiative aims to alleviate the community’s hardships.

US Bank VP and Assistant General Counsel Beth Northrop-Day discusses where default servicing is headed, the legal cases that could impact the industry, and how legal firms can best streamline their interactions with servicers.

A webinar explores directions the housing industry must take in light of recent wildfires in California.

We take a look at credit availability and how that affects default risk. How does current risk compare to the years before the housing bubble emerged and burst?

The tropical storm strengthened to a category 3 Hurricane Michael on Monday and is expected to hit the Florida panhandle as early as Wednesday. What will be the impact of this fast-moving storm on the residents in the area?

The risk to mortgages and delinquency increases in the months following a natural disaster can be substantial. What struggles do homeowners hit by disaster face?

A recent study took a look at how prepared the market is for the next mortgage crisis. Read how advancements technology, underwriting and quality control have impacted the market.