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REO NEWS! Integrated Asset Services (IAS) has lost the Bank of America (BofA) account. If you had BofA listings with IAS then you noticed that your listings were pulled and sent to other outsourcers. According to the REO Vendor Relationship Manager at BofA, IAS is not an outsourcer. There is no reason given for the change. Bank of America is still releasing assets to agents, but very few. Most of the assets are being assigned through outsourcers.
Although foreclosures declined in 2012, according to DSNews, foreclosure activity/starts/filings increased in the majority of judicial states. “We expect to see continued increases in judicial foreclosure states near the beginning of the year as lenders finish catching up with the backlogs in those states, and another set of increases in some non-judicial states near the end of the year as lenders adjust to the new laws and process some deferred foreclosures in those states,” RealtyTrac VP Daren Blomquist said. [READ MORE]
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SOURCES: IAS [www.iaservices.com/], Bank of America [www.foreclosures.bankofamerica.com/real_estate_owned], Atlas [www.atlasreo.com/], DSNews [www.dsnews.com/articles/foreclosures-declined-in-2012-increases-expected-2013-2013-01-17]
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