“While loan portfolio delinquencies for Fitch-rated bank and non-bank servicers were stable for the third consecutive quarter, the impact of four consecutive quarters of new foreclosure filings post-moratoria is now being felt in new REO volume,” said Fitch Director Richard Koch.
Read More »2022 Home Sale Profits Top 50%
“It seems pretty likely that home seller profits peaked for this cycle in 2022,” said Rick Sharga, EVP of Market Intelligence at ATTOM.
Read More »Mortgage, Delinquencies Snapshot as 2022 Wrapped Up
According to Black Knight, mortgage delinquencies were up seven basis points month-over-month but down 9% year-over-year. Also, prepayments fell for the third straight month.
Read More »The Tools and the Talent
Travis McGee of ECI Software Solutions details why tech-savvy technicians are critical when it comes to prepping foreclosed homes.
Read More »Did You Ever Wonder What It Takes to Enjoin a Foreclosure Sale?
Attorney T. Robert Finlay explains what mortgage lenders and servicers should know about TROs and Injunctions.
Read More »Serious Delinquency Rates for FHA/VA Loans Remain Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
According to a new CoreLogic report, new data shows conventional serious delinquency rates remain lower than pre-pandemic levels, even as rates for FHA and VA loans continue to inch upward.
Read More »The Hurdles Ahead
DS News speaks with representatives of Chase Home Lending, Fannie Mae, U.S. Bank, and more about last year’s victories and how they’re facing the recessionary economic challenges of 2023.
Read More »December Foreclosure Filings Double Year-Over-Year
Per an ATTOM report, foreclosure filings hit 324,237 in December 2022, up from 151,153 in December 2021. This pushed the foreclosure rate from 0.11% in December 2021 to 0.23% in December 2022.
Read More »Applying the Homestead Exemption in Spousal Abandonment Cases
A recent case in Florida addressed alienation of a homestead property, which occurs when one spouse takes out a mortgage without the other spouse’s consent. An attorney from Legal League firm Diaz Anselmo & Associates examines the implications.
Read More »McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce Expands Ownership, Evictions Management Teams
Nationwide legal services provider names Michael Gonzales a Member and Owner at the firm and promotes A. Drew Powers to the role of Managing Partner of the firm’s National Evictions Team.
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