Archives For: 2018
FEMA Declared Disaster Connecticut
FEMA issued a Major Presidential Disaster Declaration for areas in Connecticut affected by severe storms and flooding from September 25-26.
5 Dec 2018
FHFA: Non-performing Loan Sales Report
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its semiannual report providing information about the sale of non-performing loans (NPLs) by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
4 Dec 2018
Tornadoes Touch Down in Plains States
The Weather Channel published an article outlining tornadic activity responsible for structural damage in states stretching from the Plains to the Southeast.
2 Dec 2018
7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Affects Alaska
Damage continues to be assessed after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Anchorage, Alaska and its surrounding areas on November 30, 2018.
1 Dec 2018
FEMA Declared Disaster Tohono O’odham Nation (Arizona)
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in the Tohono O’odham Nation (Arizona) affected by severe storms and flooding from October 1-3, 2018.
30 Nov 2018
Calls for Audit on Brooklyn Home Foreclosures
Caribbean Life published an article discussing an action taken by Brooklyn, N.Y., civic leaders that calls for a full-scale forensic audit and investigation in the federal, state and city levels into the issue of deed fraud currently faced by the Borough.
30 Nov 2018
CFPB: Ombudsman’s Office 2018 Annual Report
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued the seventh annual Ombudsman’s Office report.
29 Nov 2018
Erie City Land Bank Lists First 20 Blighted Properties to be Demolished or Repaired
Erie News NOW released an article announcing the first action to be carried out by the Erie City (Pa.) Land Bank Board.
29 Nov 2018
Judicial Foreclosure vs. Lender Behavior
DS News published an article exploring a brief authored by Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) Professor Brian D. Feinstein. In it, Feinstein explores the impact that judicial foreclosures have on borrowers, lenders, and policymakers.
29 Nov 2018
Somerset County Considers Land Project to Deal with Blight
An ordinance designating the Redevelopment Authority of Somerset County (Pa.) to act as land bank was passed by the Somerset County Board of Commissioners.
27 Nov 2018