New Jersey is looking to preserve affordable housing through new foreclosure law. Here's what's in the bill Governor Phil Murphy recently signed.
Read More »How Fannie and Freddie are Preventing Foreclosure
According to the FHFA, the GSEs have completed 4.3 million foreclosure prevention actions since the start of conservatorship in September 2008. Here's what they did.
Read More »Lawmakers Spar Over Zombie Properties Legislation
Will a bill to remediate issues related to zombie properties do more harm than good? Here’s what some lawmakers had to say.
Read More »Legislation Addresses Michigan’s Property Tax Foreclosures
As cities such as Detroit face foreclosure challenges, a recent Michigan state legislature bill reduces interest rates on delinquent property taxes.
Read More »Housing Market Snapshot: Delinquencies, Prepayments, and Refi Potential
A new report showcases ongoing recovery among states impacted by the 2017 hurricane season, as well as a sea of untapped potential in the refi sector.
Read More »Flagstar Acquires Default Servicing Operations
The growth of Flagstar's subservicing and default operations have prompted this acquisition which ensures that the bank has its own default servicing department.
Read More »How the GSEs Are Preventing Foreclosures
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 »Time Is Not on Your Side: Keeping Up With Foreclosure
A delay in foreclosure proceedings can result in additional costs not only for the lender or servicer but also for other parties involved in the process. Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the June issue of DS News.
Read More »J. Pamela Price Joins McMichael Taylor Gray
The law firm has hired J. Pamela Price as the Managing Attorney for McMichael Taylor Gray's South Carolina operations.
Read More »What’s Driving Delinquency Rates?
Delinquency rates fell for the third consecutive month while non-performing loans hit record-setting levels in May.
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