CoreLogic estimates recent thunderstorm activity brought strong straight-line winds and tornadoes, causing substantial damage to property across the U.S., with areas reporting wind speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour and hail greater than four inches in diameter.
Read More »Servicers’ Forbearance Volume Dips to Three-Year-Low
The MBA reports nationwide forbearance volume has reached levels not seen since March 2020, attributed to a strong jobs market and the array of loss mitigation options introduced since that time.
Read More »Better Together: The Importance of a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Experts discuss the importance of D&I strategies in the workforce, in business, and throughout the mortgage industry, highlighting the strategies utilized to promote equity in the U.S. housing system for renters and homeowners nationwide.
Read More »Cenlar Names David C. Schneider EVP and CFO
Cenlar places 35-plus year veteran in role to handle all financial planning, treasury activities, taxes, insurance, real estate and property management, and vendor relationships.
Read More »Gauging the Reach of Federal Homeowner Assistance
Five Star’s Legal League has published a white paper detailing how the government’s Homeowner Assistance Fund has provided relief and loss mitigation options for homeowners nationwide during the pandemic.
Read More »When a Servicer Can Take Possession of a Property
Attorney Joseph T. McCormick details a recent Ninth Circuit opinion on when a servicer can take possession of a property under the Oregon Unlawful Trade Practices Act.
Read More »Measuring the Success of Borrower Assistance Programs
A new report from Fitch Ratings found that delinquencies remained flat to close out Q4 2022, with successful workout strategies helping more homeowners retain their homes and avoid foreclosure.
Read More »Cenlar Adds Thomas Donatacci as SVP and Investor Relations Officer
Former EVP of Business Development for The Money Source joins mortgage loan subservicer to strengthen relationships with Cenlar’s agency investors, shareholders, clients, and rating agencies.
Read More »The Week Ahead: REO Specialists Zero in on Squatters
In an upcoming webinar geared toward the REO market, a panel of experts will discuss the risks associated with squatters, and how to take the appropriate measures in addressing the problems they cause.
Read More »How Real-Time Policymaking Drives Mortgage Innovation
Dan Sogorka of Sagent explains how regulators pivot in times of crisis to maintain stability in the marketplace, bringing order to chaos and preventing systemic breakdowns.
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