Tag Archives: Foreclosures

Tapped to oversee Dovenmuehle’s insurance department, 30-year industry vet Patricia McCarthy will bring her experience in managing compliance, mortgage operations, loan processing, and customer service departments to her new role.

Five Texas metros topped the top 10 list of best places to purchase a home, according to a new study from WalletHub, which examined the strongest local real-estate markets throughout the U.S.

While attaining homeownership remains a challenge for many, a new report from the National Consumer Law Center examines the severe consequences of property tax liens for owners of inherited homes, as well as the steps heirs can take to prevent property tax foreclosures and preserve homeownership.

Attorney Geoffrey K. Milne details a recent case involving the state of Connecticut’s Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (EMAP), a program intended to assist homeowners in avoiding foreclosure.

The Department has issued federal disaster relief to the state of Hawaii, with nearly 3,100 single- and multifamily residential properties with a combined reconstruction value (RCV) of $1.3 billion located within three preliminary wildfire perimeters on the island of Maui.

Five Star’s Legal League has published a white paper detailing how the government’s Homeowner Assistance Fund has provided relief and loss mitigation options for homeowners nationwide during the pandemic.

A new report from Fitch Ratings found that delinquencies remained flat to close out Q4 2022, with successful workout strategies helping more homeowners retain their homes and avoid foreclosure.

Attorney Rich Haber of McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce discusses the impact of New York’s Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act on the industry.

Attorneys T. Robert Finlay and Michelle A. Mierzwa discuss California’s SB 2170, a measure that creates a new “First Look” policy for REO properties.

Nationwide, the average payment on a new mortgage is now $2,317 a month, according to a report from LendingTree, with monthly mortgage payments the most expensive in Hawaii, California, and Massachusetts.