A new poll has found that renters prefer their property managers utilize electronic methods of payment, as nearly 80% of renters polled preferred digital payment options when receiving a security deposit refund from a landlord or property management company.
Read More »Report: Home Insurance Concerns on the Rise
A new analysis from Matic has found that continued challenges may lie ahead in the home insurance landscape in 2024, as record premiums and increased deductibles continue to impact mortgage lenders.
Read More »CFPB and Justice Department Charge Developer and Lender Over Predatory Practices
A lawsuit filed by the CFPB and Justice Department alleges that Texas-based developer and lender Colony Ridge targeted and exploited Hispanic borrowers with false statements and predatory loans.
Read More »Seriously Delinquent GSE Loans Drop in Q3
According to the FHFA’s Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report for the third quarter, the GSEs’ serious delinquency rate declined at the end of the quarter, with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completing more than 43,000 foreclosure prevention actions during Q3.
Read More »Report: How Many U.S. Home Mortgages Are Performing?
According to the MBA, the share of mortgage loans in forbearance decreased to 0.26% nationwide in November, with roughly 70% of loan workouts initiated since 2020 classified as current.
Read More »Lawmakers Seek Improved Consumer Protections From CFPB
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Hank Johnson are leading a coalition of 90 lawmakers in requesting increased protections by the Bureau on forced arbitration for financial products and services.
Read More »What International Markets Are American Real Estate Investors Targeting?
A new survey of U.S. real estate investors uncovers the top international markets sought after for their beaches, city properties, good healthcare, and safety.
Read More »Cultivating Leadership in the Servicing Sector
James Braxton of Servbank explains how investing in your own workforce will produce better leadership and enhance the overall customer experience.
Read More »Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Debt Grows in Q3
MBA reports that a slip in sales transaction and refi volumes has meant less new debt was extended in the third quarter.
Read More »FHFA Supplemental Partial Claim: The Next Iteration
Taking a deep dive into Supplemental Partial Claims, Joseph Smith of Stretto explains the benefits and drawbacks they present in today’s mortgage landscape, and other considerations.
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