Improper lien-release management can lead to significant costs. A new white paper explores best practices for this important process.
Read More »Mortgage Performance: A Look at the Latest Trends
After February's atypical jump in mortgage delinquencies and slow improvement in March, how did April's numbers look?
Read More »The Gap Between Mortgage Default and Settlement
A recent court ruling has provided a costly lesson to lenders on best practices related to loan defaults. Here’s what an expert had to say about the ruling.
Read More »The GSEs’ Homeowner Assistance Efforts
With more than 4 million preventive actions having been taken since the beginning of conservatorship in September 2008, a recent FHFA report provides updates on how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are working to assist struggling borrowers.
Read More »App Connects Investors With Foreclosure Auctions
A new app allows investors to bid on courthouse foreclosure auctions remotely. How could this impact investors working in the single-family rental space?
Read More »Up in the Air: Assisting Borrowers in Default
From leveraging technology to the critical human element, here's how servicers and industry professionals are working to guide defaulting borrowers through a stressful time period and back to solid ground. Editor's note: this feature originally appeared in the May edition of DS News.
Read More »How the Great Recession’s Foreclosures Impacted Voter Turnout
Financial adversity can have a negative impact on political involvement, and according to a recent study, homeowners facing foreclosure following the financial crisis were no different.
Read More »Tackling Foreclosure Challenges in Motor City
Detroit saw a record low number of homes at tax foreclosure auction in 2018. Here's how relief efforts are keeping homeowners in their homes.
Read More »REO Volume in High-Performing Metros
Here's how a recent study predicts some metros to improve, or worsen, given current home price index data and REO volume.
Read More »GSE Q1 Update: From Foreclosures to Mortgage-Backed Securities
Here's how Fannie and Freddie performed in the first months of 2019, according to the GSEs’ financial results announced Wednesday.
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