Attorney Michael Li of Wright, Finlay & Zak explores the top reasons for renewing judgments, and how they enable the judgment creditor to maximize recovery.
Read More »Home-Selling Profits Drop for First Time in a Decade
The typical seller is still making a strong profit when selling their home, but that number has dropped for the first time since 2011.
Read More »Senate Hearing Tackles National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization
Senate Banking Committee Chair Sharrod Brown recently held a hearing to discuss the future of the National Flood Insurance Program, featuring a panel of experts highlighting the many repercussions of an expiration in the program.
Read More »Real Estate Investor Activity Down in Q4
Investor market shares fell relative to the previous year from February to August 2023, but increased year-over-year by the end of Q3. However, how do these numbers fit into the big picture?
Read More »Dissecting Mortgage Servicing From a Federal Perspective
In an upcoming webinar presented by the Five Star Institute’s Legal League, a panel of legal and government experts will examine trends in foreclosure volume, loss mitigation, and litigation challenges within the mortgage servicing space.
Read More »Dip in Rates Brings Resurgence in Bidding Wars
Redfin’s latest analysis of homebuyer trends has found that bidding wars are heating up as mortgage rates have dipped and the nation’s housing supply remains strained.
Read More »HUD Grants $150M to Tribal Communities for New, Affordable Housing
“Strong investments in Tribal communities help ensure residents can access much-needed safe and affordable housing,” said Secretary Marcia L. Fudge. “The funds HUD is making available will meet the challenges of today and allow Tribal communities to make innovative and vital advancements needed to prepare for the future."
Read More »Homebuyers Exploring Different Options to Achieve American Dream
Homebuyers are adjusting their purchasing strategies in wake of current market conditions, according to a new survey from RE/MAX, that showed condos, fixer-uppers, and tiny homes are becoming popular trends among American homebuyers.
Read More »Pending Sales Push Past 8% in December
On a regional basis compared to one year ago, pending home sales decreased in the Northeast but improved in the Midwest, South, and West.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Empowering the REO Space
An upcoming FORCE-sponsored webinar will preview this March’s Velocity Conference, an event assembling the industry’s top REO professionals, agents and brokers, asset managers, property managers, attorneys, and servicers under one roof.
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