Attorney Adam Diaz of Diaz Anselmo & Associates examines a recent case where the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a fair debt collections case involving a national mortgage servicer.
Read More »Educating Borrowers on the Loss Draft Process
Michelle Ceaser of SWBC details how to assist borrowers in navigating the loss draft process.
Read More »Webinar Spotlight: Mortgage Servicing, Increasing Control and Efficiency
A recent Five Star/Messagepoint webinar discussed how redirecting the borrower communication process can reduce cycle times and costs, and deliver an enhanced borrower experience.
Read More »GSEs Further Advancing the Pursuit of Affordable Housing
In its inaugural Mission Report, the GSEs reported the acquisition of more than 360,000 loans, further supporting the goal of affordable, sustainable, and equitable housing for all.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Tech Reducing Risk in the Appraisal Process
An upcoming webinar presented by the Five Star Institute and Incenter will examine how appraisers are utilizing technology to decrease risk and speed up servicing decisions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Read More »Q2 Zombie Properties on the Rise
With foreclosure activity on the rise 13% quarter-over-quarter, Q2 marked the third straight quarter that the count of pre-foreclosure properties has risen since the end of the nationwide foreclosure moratorium.
Read More »HUD Offers Federal Disaster Assistance to Areas of Kansas
Heavy snow and wind gusts in March damaged thousands of homes in several Kansas counties, as President Biden issues a major disaster declaration.
Read More »Enhancements Announced for Ginnie Mae’s Digital Collateral Program and eGuide
Program augmentations will bring efficiency to the mortgage process, and improve access for borrowers who are not well served by the traditional lending approach.
Read More »Sean O’Neil Appointed EVP, CFO of Ocwen
With years of experience in financial services companies across the globe, O'Neil will be responsible for leading the company’s global finance organization.
Read More »Statutory Requirements: Strict Construction or Strict Compliance?
Make sure that your Section 1304 notices do not include anything beyond what the statute expressly prescribes, and it is mailed in a separate envelope. Arsenio Rodriguez and Ali Degan Esq. from Stern & Eisenberg, P.C. explain this crucial detail.
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