Here's how state and city governments are keeping homeonwers in their homes as more and more Americans experience income loss.
Read More »Florida Suspends Foreclosures, Evictions for 45 Days
Gov. Ron DeSantis said this move is in response to economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Local Governments Responding to Increased Default Risk
In some of the hardest-hit states, including California and New York, city and county officials are placing restrictions on evictions and foreclosures.
Read More »Eviction Actions Halted Amid Coronavirus Emergency
Miami, New York, Portland and San Jose are among the cities barring evictions and suspending foreclosures from moving forward as more people are isolated to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Read More »Activists Call for Halts on Foreclosures
Miami and San Jose, California have temporarily stopped all evictions, while other cities, including San Francisco and New York, are considering doing the same.
Read More »Holding Off For the Holidays
An announcement by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is likely to keep families facing eviction in their homes this Christmas season.
Read More »Dodd-Frank Reform and Tenant Protections in Foreclosure
On Thursday, President Trump signed Senate Bill 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, into law. The bill, designed evolve and streamline regulations put in place by the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, was passed by the House of ...
Read More »PTFA Has Given Tenants More Options When Facing Eviction
The process of eviction has become more heavily regulated in recent years right along with the rest of the housing industry, mainly by the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act (PTFA) of 2009.
Read More »VA Increases Allowable Attorney Fees
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently published a notice in the Federal Register that new maximum foreclosure attorney fees will be allowed for loan terminations completed on or after December 12, 2013. Maximum fee amounts vary by state. There are no changes in the amounts allowed for deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure or bankruptcy releases, although VA continues to review these fees.
Read More »LOGS Network Welcomes Scott Brinkley as CEO
LOGS Network announced Wednesday that it has made a strategic addition to its leadership team with the addition of Scott Brinkley as the organization's new CEO. Before joining LOGS, Brinkley held executive positions for two decades with First American and CoreLogic. He also co-founded a large claims processing business and most recently was CEO of the Illinois foreclosure law firm Pierce and Associates.
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