Archives For: foreclosure
VA: Circular 26-21-07: COVID-19 Loan Repayment Relief
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) updated guidance providing a summary of the home retention options and alternatives to foreclosure that servicers should utilize to help borrowers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 Jun 2021
ATTOM: Zombie Foreclosures Increase in Second Quarter 2021
ATTOM Data Solutions issued its Q2 2021 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report. According to its findings, 1.4 (1,409,457) million residential properties in the U.S. are currently vacant.
27 May 2021
Concerns Grow as Foreclosure Moratoria Date Nears
DS News published an article outlining a recent analysis performed by QuoteWizard that shows increasing homeowner and renter concern as end dates for national foreclosure/eviction moratoria continue to approach.
24 May 2021
ATTOM: April 2021 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report
ATTOM Data Solutions released its April 2021 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report shows that there were a total of 11,810 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings (default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions).
11 May 2021
What is Motivating Distressed-Property Investors?
DS News published an article highlighting findings from Auction.com’s Q1 2021 Buyer Insights Report. According to the report, a number of investors who purchased foreclosed homes during this period rehabbed the properties and sold them back to occupants, which in turn prevented eviction.
5 May 2021
Florida Abandoned Property Act Would Require Securing Wait Period
Florida House Bill 1393 died in the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee.
30 Apr 2021
Florida Circuit Courts Ordered to Move Pending Foreclosure Cases
DS News published an article authored by McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce Managing Partner Jane Bond. In it, Bond discusses Amendment 10 of the Comprehensive COVID-19 Emergency Measures for Florida Trial Courts, which was recently issued by the Florida Supreme Court. The amendment mandates that most foreclosure cases will now either be considered a streamlined case or general civil case.
12 Apr 2021
Zombie Property Remediation Bill Proposed in West Virginia
West Virginia Senate Bill 42 was approved by Governor Jim Justice and is scheduled to take effect on June 16, 2021.
29 Mar 2021
Michael Greenbaum Featured on MBANow
A recent episode of MBANow featured a one-on-one discussion with Safeguard Properties Chief Operating Officer Michael Greenbaum, who offered insight into how technology and data collection has helped the company streamline processes and manage risk.
29 Mar 2021
ATTOM: U.S. Foreclosure Activity Sees Uptick in February 2021
ATTOM Data Solutions released its February 2021 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report shows that there were a total of 11,281 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings (default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions).
11 Mar 2021