With the job market improving, delinquencies are starting to shrink. See just how much delinquencies and foreclosures have dropped in the last few months.
Read More »Negative Equity and Serious Delinquencies Slide
The market is recovering, and delinquencies are poised to drop again after a spike in the first quarter of the year, according to a report. Here's a breakdown of the quarter over quarter performance of delinquencies and foreclosure rates.
Read More »Can Student Loans Lead to Foreclosures?
For many parents, sending their child to college is a right of passage. However, the costs of college may be too much for some homeowners.
Read More »Rushmore’s Rating Surges on Servicing Practices
Rating agency Moody’s Investor Services has given an above average rating to Rushmore Loan Management Services. Here's why the rating was enhanced for the servicer.
Read More »Fast-Track Foreclosures and Fighting Urban Blight
A nonprofit reviewed the laws on fast-track foreclosures that were passed by certain states in 2008 to determine their efficacy. Here’s what the study found.
Read More »New Jersey Aims to Help Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency recently announced a new program aimed at providing housing counseling to residents facing foreclosure. Here are the details.
Read More »Auction.com Team Help Drive $39B in National Sales
The team at Auction.com has helped to bring local expertise on a national scale through digital innovation and client service in the real estate industry.
Read More »Thriving in a Low-Delinquency Environment
Courtney Thompson, Director, First VP, Default Servicing Operations, Flagstar Bank discusses streamlining communications with borrowers, navigating compliance and how Flagstar has evolved to thrive in a lower-delinquency environment. Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News.
Read More »Has Streamlining Benefited Loan Mods?
A recent research found that Fannie’s Mae’s streamlined, doc-free approach to mortgage modifications has increased their total success rate. But will the growth sustain?
Read More »The Road Ahead for Legal League 100
As leadership of the Legal League 100 passes to a new Chair in the form of Roy Diaz, he and departing chair Neil Sherman discuss past accomplishments and future goals of the association with DS News. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News, out now.
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