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A new study has found that one in 75 homes nationwide were considered zombie properties in the fourth quarter of 2021, with counts likely to rise as national foreclosure moratoria end.

At this year’s Five Star Conference in Dallas, hundreds of default servicing and property management professionals attended various educational Labs geared toward enhancing their knowledge base after a year of rapid change.

Housing professionals have long been anticipating the response to the July 31 expiration of the federal moratorium on foreclosures. With August numbers coming in, analysts say there has indeed been a rise in foreclosure activity, but they do not expect ...

The end of the government moratorium could lead to a steady increase in default activity for the rest of the year, but not a surge, experts predict.

Partial claims, home equity, and 40-year loans—researchers home in on the keys to smoother forbearance exits and foreclosures.

National field service company promotes two to key executive roles, and adds new VP of compliance and training to further expand growth.

“It’s a very special historical milestone for Auction.com to promote its first woman president, and to do so during Women’s History Month,” Allnutt said. “Nothing better represents our commitment to recognizing and promoting fantastic talent, while creating a more diverse and inclusive company.”

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Innovating and ‘nimbly’ incorporating new technologies, managing denser workflow, and dealing with the eventual end of foreclosure moratoria and forbearance plans topped the list of topics on day one of the National Property Preservation Conference.

An expert on a webinar panel said analysis of interest rates, forbearance numbers, and stimulus developments can help provide a more realistic understanding of housing developments.