Loss Mitigation

Increasing forbearance rates are challenging servicers to keep up with concerns ranging from compliance to staffing to the use of subservicers. Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the June edition of DS News.

The cost of homeowners insurance has increased by 59% in the past decade, but could COVID-19 mitigate some future increases?

Some of the most at-risk cities this hurricane season have also been hit hardest by the pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic may be taking the spotlight right now, but natural disasters will continue this year just like any other year. Unfortunately, many homeowners are not protected with flood insurance.

With many homeowner finances taking hits , what are the necessary precautions that need to be taken?

With the COVID-19 pandemic putting servicers’ disaster response procedures to the test, automation is more important than ever.

Scott Arnold of Wells Fargo Home Lending spoke to DS News about some of the recent trends and challenges facing the industry, as well as the role technology plays in it.

Here's how Florida is adapting its severe storm response, and how servicers can prepare themselves.

Loancare President Dave Worrall spoke with DS News on how he is applying his time at Fannie Mae to the current COVID-19 situation, and how to interact with struggling borrowers.

In this edition of DS5: Inside the industry, Michael Greenbaum, COO of Safeguard Properties; Jim Pike, who is the VP of Operations for Xome; Denia Ray, the SVP of MSI, an Insight One Solutions company; and Timika Scott, the SVP of U.S. Bank discuss the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.