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The Federation of REO Certified Experts, Five Star Global’s agent/broker organization, recently held virtual regional Townhall Meetings to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on residential real estate listings. The post Maintaining REO Business During a Pandemic appeared first on DSNews.

As insured unemployment hits record levels, Redfin has announced that it will cut 7% of its staff due to decreased housing demand amid the COVID-19 crisis. The post Unemployment Hits Housing Industry appeared first on DSNews.

A new report says that 4.31% of Ginnie Mae loans are in forbearance and that could increase to more than 10%. The post Despite Measures, Delinquencies Could Increase appeared first on DSNews.

In a letter to the OCC and the FDIC, Congresswoman Maxine Waters suggests suspending efforts to revise the Community Reinvestment Act and any “unrelated rulemakings.” The post House Financial Services Committee Chair Calls for CRA Changes appeared first on DSNews.

According to a new report, the nationwide increase was the smallest in the last three years. The post Property Taxes Increased to Over $306.4B appeared first on DSNews.

In this episode of DS5: Inside the Industry, hear from Robert Caruso, Chief Executive Officer of ServiceMac, and Allen Price, SVP and Head of Sales for BSI Financial. The post DS5: How Technology and the Fed are Assisting Servicers appeared first on DSNews.

A new report outlined what regulators and homeowners insurance providers need to know in the aftermath of California’s devastating wildfires. The post Analyzing California’s Response to Wildfire Insurance appeared first on DSNews.

Federal financial institution regulatory agencies are encouraging financial institutions to work constructively with borrowers affected by COVID-19 and providing additional information regarding loan modifications. The post Federal Agencies Issue Statement on Loan Modifications appeared first on DSNews.