Archives For: DS News
State Supreme Court Issues Foreclosure Ruling
DS News published an article outlining a recent Wisconsin Supreme Court case where it was decided that claim preclusion does not prevent a lender from bringing further foreclosure actions if a borrower remains in default after the initial dismissal.
8 Jun 2018
2018 Hurricane Storm Surge Damage Could Top $1 Trillion
DS News published an article providing an overview of a recent report released by CoreLogic.
31 May 2018
Field Services Technology: Directing Traffic, Driving Progress
The June issue of DS News featured an article authored by Safeguard Properties Chief Information Officer George Mehok. In it, Mehok discusses how effective field services workflow management systems can successfully provide quality information, automation, and integration with mortgage servicers’ systems.
30 May 2018
When the Waters Recede: Helping Homeowners After Hurricane Harvey
DS News published an article discussing several ways the mortgage industry has responded to the needs of homeowners in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
11 May 2018
Senate Addresses Robocalls: What Mortgage Servicers Need to Know
DS News published an article highlighting a recent Senate hearing on robocalls.
18 Apr 2018
Investing in the Future of Default Servicing
DS News published an article discussing some of the emerging technology that can be utilized by the default servicing to overcome challenges and meet the needs of homeowners, investors and industry regulators.
11 Apr 2018
The Fight Against Zombie Homes Finds a New Ally
DS News published an article discussing a new partnership between Erie County, New York, The Western New York Law Center and Columbia Law School to help municipalities track and monitor zombie foreclosures. The article features comments from Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein.
6 Apr 2018
Securing Foreclosure Protections for Veterans
DS News published an article outlining passed legislation designed to help protect military servicemembers and their families from foreclosure.
17 Mar 2018
CFPB Asked to Repeal Mortgage Servicing Amendments
DS News published an article discussing a recent trade association letter sent to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Mick Mulvaney that raises objections over 2016 amendments to the bureau’s 2013 RESPA and TILA Mortgage Servicer Rule.
13 Feb 2018
Appeals Court Expands Ohio Statute of Limitations Decision
DS News published an article discussing a recent action by the Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals.
30 Jan 2018