Archives For: foreclosure
Foreclosure Process in NY Expedited by Federal Ruling
DS News published an article discussing a New York Eastern District Court decision pertaining to court jurisdiction for foreclosure lawsuits.
13 Mar 2017
Foreclosures and the Year Ahead
DS News published an article highlighting a recent report authored by ATTOM Data Solutions Senior Vice President Daren Blomquist.
28 Feb 2017
Home Values Severely Impacted by Environmental Hazards
DS News published an article discussing findings from the latest ATTOM Data Solutions Environmental Hazards Housing Risk Index.
15 Feb 2017
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2017-1: Servicer Reimbursement for Use of a Lockbox on an Abandoned Property
Freddie Mac issued a release containing several servicing updates. Included is the announcement of a reimbursement for servicers who incorporate the use of a lockbox for securing abandoned properties.
15 Feb 2017
Mortgage Delinquencies Edge Slightly Higher From Record Lows
HousingWire published an article discussing findings from a recent Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) national delinquency survey.
15 Feb 2017
Bankruptcy Case Update: A Flawless Foreclosure is Not Preference
Barley Snyder Attorneys at Law released an article authored by Attorney Joseph P. Schalk. In it, Schalk discusses a Pennsylvania court case in which a judge held that a sheriff sale cannot be reversed by way of a preferential transfer action.
13 Feb 2017
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an announcement containing several Development Updates relevant to servicers.
13 Feb 2017
Appeals Court Reverses Self in Real Estate Case That Spawned Eight Amicus Briefs
The Daily Business Review (DBR) released an article discussing a recent decision by the State of Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal regarding the state’s lis pendens statute and its effect on liens recorded against properties being foreclosed upon.
6 Feb 2017
Mass. SJC Holds Omission of Post-Foreclosure Notice Did Not Void Foreclosure
The Consumer Financial Services Blog published a post by Maurice Wutscher Attorney Brady Hermann that discusses a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmation of a lower court’s ruling.
6 Feb 2017
New York Proposes Foreclosure Action Law
S3640 has been introduced in the New York State Senate and was referred to the Housing, Construction and Community Development Committee. The bill would require a plaintiff in a mortgage foreclosure action to maintain the subject property in good faith.
25 Jan 2017