While overall mortgage servicers’ portfolio volume of loans in forbearance continues to dwindle, Ginnie Mae loans in forbearance increased in August, with approximately 360,000 U.S. homeowners currently in forbearance plans.
Read More »Fannie Mae Details Latest Sale of Non-Performing Loans
Fannie Mae has announced the deal in efforts to downsize its mortgage portfolios, including the company's twentieth Community Impact Pool.
Read More »Servicers Adapt to Changing Times
COVID-19 presented mortgage servicers with a new challenge, creating and executing new customer solutions, while managing the impact of the pandemic on their own workforce.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Leveraging Digital Loss Mit Signing Solutions
An upcoming Five Star Institute webinar will discuss the industry’s usage of a national digital signing platform, as the nation’s mortgage industry continues to push the digital envelope.
Read More »In Pursuit of a National Loss Mit Signing Solution
An upcoming Five Star Institute webinar will discuss the implementation of a national digital signing platform, built to satisfy servicer, investor, borrower, and state requirements nationwide.
Read More »Have Forbearances ‘Reached a Floor?’
The number of homeowners in forbearance plans has dropped by 35,000 month-over-month, however the number of those entering and exiting Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae loans is nearly equal for these loan types.
Read More »Cenlar Appoints Four to Its Default Management Team
Mortgage loan subservicer adds veterans Adam Saab, Adam Wood, Jason Schmidt, and Jessica Sharp to bolster its default management operations.
Read More »Forbearance Data: Exits, Results & More
MBA reports the overall forbearance rate in June nearly plateaued, with just a four-basis-point month-over-month decline, as approximately 405,000 homeowners in the U.S. remain in forbearance plans.
Read More »Adapting to an Evolving Regulatory Landscape
The recent Legal League 100 Servicer Summit in Dallas brought together the nation’s top financial services law firms under the same roof as leading mortgage servicing executives to discuss default policies, procedures, and issues with leading mortgage servicing executives.
Read More »Boosting Borrower Responsiveness in a Time of Crisis
Breaking down communication barriers during the loss mitigation process is key for any servicer. Amy Neumann of Flagstar discusses how to establish and maintain these vital lifelines with struggling borrowers.
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