REO

New legislation in Washington State aims to define how and when servicers can rescue abandoned properties—learn what the law entails and its possible nationwide impact. Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the June 2018 issue of DS News, out now.

With rent prices increasing right alongside home prices in many markets, rental investment can pay serious dividends for those savvy enough to do their homework before they invest. But like the old adage goes, one critical element is “location, location, ...

Zillow made its name as an online real estate database, helping homebuyers shop for houses whether they were right down the street or on the other side of the country. Recently, however, Zillow announced it had plans to branch out ...

Equator, a California-based a provider of default software solutions for servicers, real estate agents, vendors, and other mortgage and real estate industry professionals, announced that William Mueller has joined the company as National Sales Director. In this role, Mueller will ...

Over the last few decades, housing vacancies have become more widespread in many American communities. That’s according to a new report published this week by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. But why is the problem so widespread, and what ...

The new appointments will help the company keep pace with non-prime mortgage growth for the lender.

Last week, DS News was sad to report the death of industry icon Robert Klein, Founder and Chairman of Safeguard Properties. Under Klein’s stewardship, Safeguard grew from its humble beginnings as a two-man operation in a basement office into a ...

LRES Corporation, a residential and commercial real estate services company based in Orange, Calif. that provides nationwide valuations, REO asset management, and HOA solutions for the mortgage and real estate industry, announced the promotion of their chief strategy officer Mark ...

Bluetooth door locks can streamline processes, enhance security and reduce costs. Here’s why the industry should evolve beyond lockboxes and traditional keys.

The addition of Veros’ VeroPRECISION Valuation Decision Engine will give lenders the ability to determine if an AVM is an appropriate tool for a specific property.