Citing the need to substantially improve the “Duty To Serve” (DTS) proposals set forth by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, 20 groups have come together calling on the GSEs to improve their proposals that they say fail to meet the needs of the target demographics. The DTS program requires Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
Read More »Clarifire Partners With Freddie Mac to Streamline Servicing Workouts
Workflow automation platform integrates with Freddie Mac’s Resolve to save mortgage servicers time and cost reduction in the workout decisioning process.
Read More »Why Some Women View Homeownership as Unattainable
Single female heads of households were disproportionately affected by the pandemic, with many believing they will never be in a position to buy a home.
Read More »Forbearance Update: Declining Volumes as Agreements Expire
Boosted by a positive employment report, the number of homeowners in forbearance plans dropped yet again this week to 2.28% of U.S. households.
Read More »Lenders to Focus on Servicing to Achieve Financial Goals
A new forecast by the MBA finds that while originations are expected to decline 33% from this year, lenders will turn their attention to their servicing business in order to meet profit margins.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Balancing Regulatory and Operational Changes as Foreclosure Volume Increases
An upcoming Legal League 100 webinar examines the operational changes that servicers must navigate in addition to the new rules and regulations governing their foreclosure business.
Read More »GSE Enacts Bond Program to Support Affordable Housing
Through a new $3 billion bond initiative, Freddie Mac seeks to create more opportunities for families to access quality housing.
Read More »Forbearance Exits Continue to Rise as Re-Entries Decline
The share of homeowners in forbearance continues to slide week-after-week, dropping this week to 2.89% of servicers’ volume, with nearly 1.4 million nationwide currently in plans.
Read More »Webinar: Freddie Mac, Sagent Discuss Digital Servicing
In the latest installment of the DS News Webinar Series, experts from Freddie Mac and Sagent discuss how B2B integration boosts efficiency and provides value where your organization needs it the most.
Read More »Sara Avery Joins Cenlar as Chief Risk Officer
Former risk management head of Freddie Mac to spearhead Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for the national mortgage subservicer.
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