With the acquisition of SHS, Brock & Scott has expanded reach into the Northeast region building on its strategic growth initiatives in the financial services and legal marketplace.
Read More »Judge Denies Motion to Transfer in Lehman Indemnity Suit
A New York Bankruptcy Court recently denied the motion filed by mortgage sellers to transfer a case where they’re defending Lehman Brothers’ claims for third-party indemnity. Here’s why the now defunct bank is suing these companies.
Read More »Driving Progress in Housing and Mortgage
Courtney Thompson, Director Default Oversight and Operations, Flagstar Banks, who received the Rising Business Leader Keystone Award, has demonstrated an outstanding capability to lead and drive progress, like her fellow finalists. Click through to learn more about the work and achievements of these remarkable women in housing.
Read More »An Update on Lender-Placed Insurance Guidelines
With members of the lender-placed insurance working group still seeking comments, the date of the release of new guidelines is still uncertain. Here’s what the working group is likely to recommend once the comments period is over.
Read More »The Thin Red Line
Real estate professionals are reporting that borrowers of color with good income and good credit are still finding it challenging to get loans to purchase homes. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the September issue of DS News.
Read More »The Rising Value of Senior’s Homes
Homeowners aged 62 and up are sitting on trillions in home equity, and rising. Click through to find out how senior mortgage debt and increased home values impacted equity.
Read More »Update on Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure Stats
Seriously delinquent loans and foreclosures in process remains relatively low, according to a recent report. Find out how foreclosures have been impacted in the past quarter.
Read More »Talking the Future of the Industry
Experts will give insights and discuss the U.S. housing market at a speaker series this week in Texas. See what these experts say the future holds for the housing and mortgage industry.
Read More »Dealing with Fraud During Natural Disasters
With the Carolinas facing record high rainfall and flooding, there is plenty of risk of fraud as people may take advantage of the chaos. Click through to find out how fraudsters may use the storm to scam homeowners.
Read More »Five Star Prepares For Take-Off at RISE ABOVE Event
The 2018 Five Star Conference will begin on September 16 in Dallas. See what this conference means for the industry and what participants can look forward to during this three-day event.
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