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Triad said a Chapter 11 filing will provide it with the opportunity to pursue strategic alternatives to liquidating the company.

The biggest year-over-year home price increase occurred in six years as values rose 12.1% nationwide in April.

Starting at the beginning of June, servicers will be responsible to manage law firms to handle all new referrals of default-related legal services associated with Fannie Mae mortgages, but Freddie Mac gave servicers two more months to make the transition to some of these guidelines.

In this day and age of increased government enforcement of mortgage company marketing practices, as well as the risk of civil litigation, having an accurate portrayal of what was on your website at any given time can be difference between winning and losing a legal case.

Fairholme Capital Management owns $2.4 billion in preferred stock of the two government-sponsored enterprises.

A Connecticut real estate attorney and licensed mortgage broker was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in a Fairfield County mortgage fraud scheme.

Resolutions that had been contributing to lower late-pays previously dropped sharply during the month.

A New Jersey resident has admitted to conspiring to defraud owners of timeshare properties by offering phony consulting services, including timeshare mortgage servicing.

Fitch Ratings said the nation’s title insurance underwriters strongly capitalized as of the end of 2012.

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