An upcoming FORCE-sponsored webinar will preview this March’s Velocity Conference, an event assembling the industry’s top REO professionals, agents and brokers, asset managers, property managers, attorneys, and servicers under one roof.
Read More »Sagent Taps Former Mr. Cooper President for Executive Chair Role
Sagent has named former Vice Chair and President of Mr. Cooper Chris Marshall as its new Executive Chair, tapped to strategize the fintech provider’s cloud-native software platform.
Read More »Cenlar Appoints New SVP of Default Operations
Mortgage loan subservicer adds former SVP at Mr. Cooper Ingrid Jaschok tapped to oversee all business segments within Cenlar’s default servicing portfolio.
Read More »Xome Names New COO
Real estate marketplace adds former Altisource exec Mike Jansta as new Chief Operating Officer to oversee its auction, default servicing, and quality assurance operations.
Read More »Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing and Lending Forecast Trends Towards Growth
The MBA has updated its commercial real estate forecast for 2024, as total commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending expected to rise 29% from 2023’s estimated total of $444 billion.
Read More »Home Price-to-Income Ratios Continue to Rise
In 2022, the median sale price for a single-family home in the US was 5.6 times higher than the median household income—higher than at any point on record, dating back to the early 1970s.
Read More »Climate Risk Takes Center Stage at FHFA Forum
FHFA recently hosted the Fall 2023 Econ Summit, an exchange of ideas on climate change and insurance; land use and risk modeling; and the impact of disaster risk on home prices.
Read More »Fannie Mae Outlines New Groundwork for Single-Family Social MBS
The GSE has announced updates to disclosures for the company's Single-Family MBS to further enhance its mission to support access to credit and affordable housing nationwide.
Read More »National Property Preservation Conference Returned to Washington, D.C.
The annual National Property Preservation Conference once again brought together a cross-section of field services vendors, mortgage servicing professionals, and representatives of government agencies and the GSEs to “discuss pressing issues and develop solutions.”
Read More »Poll: Property Flippers Feel the Market Improved in Q3
A new survey has found that fix-and-flip investors and rental property owners cite a high-mortgage-rate market and limited inventory as their biggest challenges, but insurance costs and coverage are growing concerns as 2024 begins.
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