Mortgages that are in active forbearance plans continue to fall in January, led by FHA/VA plans. According to Black Knight’s McDash Flash daily mortgage performance dataset, which covers more than 197 million home loans and home equity data on more than 27 ...
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What do recent decisions regarding the Hunstein case mean for the industry? Legal League 100 attorney Daniel C. Chilton takes a look at its impact on the industry moving forward.
Read More »A Life in the Default Profession
Legal League 100 Vice Chair Anthony Van Ness looks back at a career spent working in default legal services.
Read More »The Impact of Pre-Foreclosure Notices
A recent case in New York, Bank of America v. Kessler, has challenged a long-standing pre-foreclosure statute. Attorneys Rich Haber and Brian P. Scibetta take a closer look at its impact on the foreclosure process.
Read More »Practicing Law as a Digital Nomad
The global health crisis spurred the legal field to embrace digital processes out of necessity. Attorney Michelle Garcia Gilbert asks “Where do we go from here?”
Read More »Borrower Defenses 2022
When it comes to foreclosures, what types of legal defenses should be expected? Legal League 100 Chair Stephen M. Hladik details the challenges that lie ahead for servicers and their attorney partners.
Read More »Finding a Path to Resolution
Some borrowers exiting forbearance are turning to Chapter 13 bankruptcy to save their homes. Attorney Alan S. Wolf explains why forbearance doesn’t always play well with bankruptcy.
Read More »As Foreclosures Decline, Mortgage Delinquencies Remain Steady
Prepayment activity fell by 8.9% in November to hit its lowest level in 22 months, as rising 30-year rates put downward pressure on refinance volumes.
Read More »Upbeat Economy Brings Downturn in Forbearance Volume
With nearly 835,000 homeowners in forbearance plans, a recovering economy has hastened the pace of those entering permanent loan workout solutions.
Read More »After Forbearance: A Return to Normalcy
In a time of struggle, helping your customers get their finances back on track after mortgage forbearance may create customers for life.
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