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Takeaways from Black Knight’s Conference: Loss Mit is in Flux, Home Equity Will Suppress Defaults, but Overall, 2023 Will be a Year of Sustained Discomfort
April’s must-attend event was the Black Knight Information Exchange in Orlando. Not only did I attend but also had the privilege of being on the

Buzz at the Conferences? “Slowcession,” Not Recession. Focus On What’s Getting Done
It’s conference season again. In the past month, our industry has had four major conferences: the MBA Servicing Conference in Orlando, the Structured Finance Association

CFPB and States Are Zeroing-in on Servicer Convenience Fees
On January 26, 2022, the CFPB launched an initiative to “save Americans billions in Junk Fees” charged by banks and financial companies. The CFPB requested

As the Non-QM Market Dips, How Tappable is Home Equity?
So far, 2022 has been a rocky year for private label securitization. The rapid rise in interest rates has left originators holding less-salable, lower-coupon loans

After A Shaky Start, Non-QM Still Looks Relatively Strong for 2022
Doesn’t it seem like every time the non-QM market is hitting its stride, there’s a hiccup? While most observers still expect that 2022 will be

Before Re-starting Serious Default Transitions, Make Sure Your Policies and Procedures Are Beyond Reproach
Being scrutinized is nothing new for servicers: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and state regulators have been doing it for years. But it was

Takeaways from Black Knight’s Conference: Loss Mit is in Flux, Home Equity Will Suppress Defaults, but Overall, 2023 Will be a Year of Sustained Discomfort
April’s must-attend event was the Black Knight Information Exchange in Orlando. Not only did I attend but also had the privilege of being on the

Buzz at the Conferences? “Slowcession,” Not Recession. Focus On What’s Getting Done
It’s conference season again. In the past month, our industry has had four major conferences: the MBA Servicing Conference in Orlando, the Structured Finance Association

CFPB and States Are Zeroing-in on Servicer Convenience Fees
On January 26, 2022, the CFPB launched an initiative to “save Americans billions in Junk Fees” charged by banks and financial companies. The CFPB requested

As the Non-QM Market Dips, How Tappable is Home Equity?
So far, 2022 has been a rocky year for private label securitization. The rapid rise in interest rates has left originators holding less-salable, lower-coupon loans

After A Shaky Start, Non-QM Still Looks Relatively Strong for 2022
Doesn’t it seem like every time the non-QM market is hitting its stride, there’s a hiccup? While most observers still expect that 2022 will be

Before Re-starting Serious Default Transitions, Make Sure Your Policies and Procedures Are Beyond Reproach
Being scrutinized is nothing new for servicers: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and state regulators have been doing it for years. But it was
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