Loss Mitigation

On February 16, the Five Star Institute will present a complimentary webinar focusing on how an empathetic approach to the forbearance process can promote customer loyalty.

The Department lauds $53 million agreement on the upkeep of REO properties in Black and Latino communities.

John Thomas details how does property loss as a result of natural disasters impacts delinquency rates.

Audit of housing authority reveals millions in federal funding remains unused, as housing units failed to meet minimum quality housing standards.

Angela Hurst of RES.NET and US Real Estate Services details ways the mortgage servicing industry can best balance pragmatic needs against a humane response to natural disasters.

A new survey reveals the real price paid by mortgage lenders in cases where fraud occurs, as for every $1 in fraud in 2021, lenders spent $4 to recover their losses.

With expanded capacity for tech, education, and “boots on the ground,” DIMONT’s leadership discusses how the company is pivoting to tackle clients’ needs better than ever before in this month's issue of DS News.

Allocation of federal funds to benefit disaster-stricken regions in 10 states covering 15 separate major disasters.

In its latest servicer report, Fitch Ratings reports forbearance plans experiencing a near 50% year-over-year drop, while the percentage of loan modifications has quadrupled.

Attorney Adam Diaz examines a Florida Supreme Court case examining the differences between a reverse mortgage and a traditional mortgage when the foreclosure process is initiated.