Servicing

Mortgage professional hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Aug. 7.

Bank of America is offering $1.2 billion of mostly delinquent home loans, extending a series of sales by lenders seeking to pare holdings and meet demand by investment firms for soured mortgages.

Despite being introduced to the market with great fanfare, Fannie Mae's 3% down payment mortgage offering has yet to gain much traction with lenders and consumers.

Former Wilmington Trust President Robert V.A. Harra was indicted on U.S. charges that he lied to regulators as part of a scheme to hide bad real estate loans

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Home prices across the United States spiked 6.5% year-over-year in June 2015, including distressed sales, according to proprietary analytics provider CoreLogic.

Ginnie Mae has updated the procedures manual used by the custodians of documents involved in mortgage-backed securities.

United Guaranty Corp.'s second-quarter pretax operating income fell 25% from a year ago due to a less favorable adjustment to its loan loss reserves.

Years after the crisis, fundamental problems in default servicing still exist and in order to move forward, servicers must reimagine their processes to better manage overall volume and spikes in demand.

While mortgage loan delinquencies continued to fall in June, non-mortgage debt continues to mount, according to data from Black Knight Financial Services. This added debt could affect a consumer's ability to keep making mortgage payments or buy a new home.