Tag Archives: HOUSING

The Housing Policy Council has released a statement describing the challenges of funding the CARES Act’s mortgage forbearance program and urging federal agencies to quickly announce liquidity support for nonbank mortgage servicers.

With a large surge in forbearances underway, Don Layton discusses the question of servicer finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The newest episode of DS5: Inside the Industry features exclusive interviews with Suzy Lindblom, COO for Planet Home Lending and a continuation of our discussion with ServiceMac CEO Robert Caruso.

Click through to see the increase in the number of mortgages being deferred over the past week.

Millions of Americans are now financially vulnerable as a result of COVID-19, and a new report covers how the most vulnerable homeowners may be affected.

A new white paper discusses how new programs and changes introduced in the CARES Act will affect the servicing process.

Housing has been a casualty of the current economic crisis and not a cause, but a bubble may still be on the way.

Five Star Global is excited to launch DS5, a video newscast where we highlight economic and industry updates and profile executives and leaders.

Also in The Week Ahead, get the latest updates on consumer sentiment, new home sales, and updates on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting housing.

To address concerns and to introduce ways to mitigate the unintended consequences of announced foreclosure moratoriums, the National Mortgage Servicing Association announced a proposal to ensure that the up to $100 billion in liquidity necessary to provide payment relief for up to 12 million Ginnie Mae homeowners is secured.