Increasing forbearance rates are challenging servicers to keep up with concerns ranging from compliance to staffing to the use of subservicers. Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the June edition of DS News.
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A broader pool of foreclosure buyers means steady demand—even in stormy markets.
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When it comes to strategically managing natural disaster response this year, the IRS casualty loss program may have a critical part to play.
Read More »Lines of Communication in Mortgage Services
The executive team at Safeguard Properties discusses the critical nature of communication, and how the industry is managing the pandemic.
Read More »Stabilizing the Mortgage Market
Former Freddie Mac CEO Don Layton discusses some of his biggest concerns for the mortgage market, and how the government is handling liquidity issues.
Read More »The Government’s Impact on Mortgage Servicers
Ed DeMarco, President, Housing Policy Council, recently appeared on DS5: Inside the Industry to share his thoughts on recent actions by the federal government to help both homeowners and mortgage servicers. Editor's note: This feature appeared in the May edition of DS News.
Read More »Disaster Response: When the Dominoes Begin to Fall
With the COVID-19 pandemic putting servicers’ disaster response procedures to the test, automation is more important than ever.
Read More »Pondering Property Preservation
Scott Arnold of Wells Fargo Home Lending spoke to DS News about some of the recent trends and challenges facing the industry, as well as the role technology plays in it.
Read More »DS5: How Investors are Adapting to Market Shifts
On this episode of DS5: Inside the Industry Jeffrey Tesch, CEO of RCN Capital discusses how the single-family rental market has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »The Way We Were: COVID-19’s Impact on Appraisals
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives. Here’s how it could finally prompt needed changes in the appraisals sector.
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