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A recently developed white paper reports that the industry’s data and analytics is evolving—as innovation and technology are used more than ever before. Read on to discover the best tips for investors and appraisers looking to refine their strategies.

DS News spoke with Brigham J. Lundberg, the Managing Attorney and a shareholder of Lundberg & Associates, to discuss the greatest challenges default servicing attorneys are facing and how his years of experience help him navigate today’s climate.

The Senate Budget Committee approved the Republican tax bill Tuesday afternoon, clearing another hurdle for the legislation and putting it on track for a full Senate vote. The vote came after Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Charles Schumer pulled out of ...

This controversy of who will lead the CFPB in the interim of a new director being confirmed by the Senate will eventually be resolved, but given the novel legal issues it presents and the strong interests on both sides, it could take time to wind through the courts. And the fact that we are faced with this uncertainty has serious consequences, because any actions undertaken by an unauthorized Acting Director could be void.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was recently asked to examine the data included with its Home Mortgage Disclosure Act reporting. Learn why.

According to the latest data released by HUD and the Census Bureau, home sales keep rising—causing a surge in prices.

When it comes to moving REOs back into the marketplace, the Federal Housing Administration's Claims Without Conveyance of Title program is crucial. However, delving into the complexities of the program can be daunting, which is why we turned to two experts in the space, Altisource's SVP of Real Estate Services Min Alexander and Director of Real Estate Auction Services James Harp.

Hurricanes Harvey, Maria, and Irma left a swath of destruction that not only impacted many of our island neighbors, but also flooded our cities throughout the entire state of Florida, as well as areas of Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, and the entire island of Puerto Rico. They made us all take stock of what our plan is, and how we might navigate our responsibilities at home or work if we were faced with days, or weeks, of no power, water, or office space.

Companies in high-profile industries such as finance, aerospace, military, and housing and mortgage servicing need to be more aggressive with security measures as the risks are generally higher when handling and storing confidential data.

Tune in as Wes Iseley Iseley, Senior Managing Director at Carrington, discusses the ongoing impact Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria; managing community blight; and more.