The OCC has issued its findings on the performance of first-lien mortgages in the federal banking system during Q2, as 97.3% of mortgages were found current and performing at the end of the quarter, compared to 97.6% in Q1.
Read More »Robert Howerton Named CIO of Dovenmuehle Mortgage
Former VP of Infrastructure at Mr. Cooper brings 20-plus years of experience to his new role as CIO, where he will manage, maintain, and expand the company’s IT infrastructure.
Read More »CFPB Proposes the Removal of Medical Bills From Credit Reports
Proposals are being considered by the Bureau to help end coercive debt collection tactics, clean up inaccurate data, and improve credit score predictiveness by erasing medical bills from Americans’ credit reports.
Read More »REO Forum Closes Out Successful 2023 Five Star Conference
Asset managers and industry stakeholders took part in a forum at the Five Star Conference & Expo in Dallas to discuss shifts in the REO marketplace, and how to overcome hurdles the industry may face in the coming months.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Capitol Hill Analyzes Flood Insurance
Set to expire September 30, FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program provides flood insurance to millions of U.S. property owners, renters, and businesses, yet it is in jeopardy of not being reauthorized or amended by Congress.
Read More »Servicers Shine at Annual Five Star Conference
The Five Star Conference & Expo closed out with a lively discussion on the latest headwinds impacting the mortgage servicing space, featuring top mortgage servicing execs, economists, and government reps exchanging ideas on how to move the industry forward.
Read More »Kim Yowell Honored With Five Star’s Lifetime Achievement Award
At the annual Five Star Conference in Dallas, the 30-year industry trailblazer was recognized for her accomplishments in the mortgage finance space throughout her career.
Read More »Mortgage Industry Experts Focus on Property Preservation at Five Star Conference
Managers, owners, and agents alike met to discuss and inform attendees on the ins and outs of property preservation in today’s changing market at the 20th Five Star Conference & Expo in Dallas.
Read More »Regulatory Issues Take Center Stage at Five Star Conference
The Legal League held its Fall Servicer Summit in conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the Five Star Conference in Dallas, spotlighting the latest regulatory developments, lawsuits, and emerging trends within the housing and mortgage space.
Read More »First Round of ‘Climate Resilience’ Loan Recipients Announced
A new federal program is aimed at helping local governments carry out hazard mitigation projects in a major step toward protecting American infrastructure against disaster.
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