The storms have destroyed at least 140 buildings and killed at least 22 people as of Tuesday, and have delayed Super Tuesday voting.
Read More »Small Town Mortgage Delinquencies are Growing
While the overall national delinquency rate has been shrinking, small and local economies are being left behind.
Read More »The Spread of Zombie Properties
While the nationwide rate is still significantly less than in 2014, these areas states hold the highest zombie foreclosure rates.
Read More »Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Speeding Up
While the pace of federally funded projects to help hurricane and earthquake victims has quickened, White House disaster recovery representative Peter Brown is worried about long term efforts.
Read More »The Racial Divide of Flood Damage Buyouts
According to new research from Rice University, government buyouts of flood-damaged homes disproportionately benefit whiter, wealthier communities, even as low-income and minority homeowners are more likely to participate in such programs.
Read More »Freddie Mac Transfers $9.1B in Risk
Since the first CRT transaction in 2013, Freddie Mac’s Single-Family CRT program has cumulatively transferred $53 billion in credit risk on $1.4 trillion in mortgages.
Read More »CFPB Identifies Mortgage Servicing Violations
In the Winter 2020 Highlights, the CFPB identified how servicers were violating loss mitigation notice requirements.
Read More »Fannie and Freddie Preventing Foreclosures
Much of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's foreclosure prevention actions were primarily through loan modifications.
Read More »Mississippi Homes at Risk of Flood Damage
As the Pearl River reaches historic levels, Jackson, Mississippi residents prepare their homes for impending damage.
Read More »A Proactive Approach to Loss Mitigation
Here’s how mortgage loss analysis can help mitigate negative impacts at the portfolio level.
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