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Welcome to the Resource, a monthly publication of interest to the Loan Servicing Industry.

Jan 2010	"Policy Incompetence" by Dr. Charles Lieberman Posted in its original format, Dr. Lieberman clarifies the proposal to regulate banks.
Nov 2009	"Why I am an Optimist" by John Mauldin, Economist
Oct 2009	Twitter Benefits Lenders / Winterizing Primer
Sept 2009	FDIC Down 400 Billion / Appraisal Values Lag in Moving Markets
Aug 2009	Closing Dates Thrown Off by New Regs

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July 2009	A Positive Third Quarter? by John Mauldin
June 2009	Before Approving Repairs
May 2009	9 Steps to Working it Out at Work / Green Shoots & Recessions
Apr 2009	Is That Recovery We See?
Mar 2009	Saving Capitalistic Banking
Feb 2009	"Servicing Climate Change Convergence with the Essence of Ability"
Jan 2009	Economic Update: Recession into 2009 / Researching Bulk Packages

Dec 2008	Taxation of Foreclosures & Short Sales
Nov 2008	"Making Bankruptcy Worse"
Oct 2008	"US Financial System Bailout: Reverse Socialism by Dr. Ronald Solberg, Armored Wolf."
Sept 2008	"Dead Men Walking" from John Mauldin's "Outside the Box"
Aug 2008	Fingerprinting Lending Professionals / Frozen Assets Lead to Writedowns
July 2008	$1.6 Trillion in Losses & Counting by John Mauldin
June 2008	Don't Wait Until Winter - Wrap UP REO Sales Now
May 2008	Appraisal Shake-up Looming / 5 Steps to a Credit Score Makeover
Apr 2008	New Appraisal Rules / "Good Faith" Lender Estimates
Mar 2008	Economic & Housing Crisis Update
Feb 2008	Ordering Appraisals That Match Your BPOs / Economic Update
Jan 2008	Using an Insurable Title Clause

Dec 2007	What's Covered in Title Insurance Claims? / Title: Ask Questions, Save Money
Nov 2007	Why the Fed Will Cut Rates Again and Again...
Oct 2007	Blog Post: Bird Dogs & Wholesale Hunters
Sept 2007	The Panic of 2007...Thoughts from the Frontline
Aug 2007	"Looking for Contagion in All the Wrong Places" / House Values on the Web
July 2007	CMBA Conference Travel Guide / Useful REO Real Estate Reference Websites
June 2007	Ten Top REO Disposition Mistakes
May 2007	Operational Flow: Ten Ways To Keep It From Going Down the Drain / Editorial: A Realtor Speaks Her Mind
Apr 2007	The Cockroach Principle and the Subprime Market
Mar 2007	Hershey, Chrysler, Time; All Cutting Jobs / Mortgages Around the World
Feb 2007	Primer: Broker Price Opinion Accuracy Part II / Restricted State Guide
Jan 2007	Primer: Broker Price Opinion Accuracy Part I / Worksheet: My Life

Dec 2006	Economic Update / “Honey, I Created A Bubble” by John Maudlin
Nov 2006	Banks Are Facing Risk / Biggest Housing Slump in 40 Years
Oct 2006	Be Wise, It's Time to Winterize / Housing Market Watch
Sept 2006	Economic Update: Mortgage Payments to Skyrocket
Aug 2006	Mortgages; Tax Deductible Rent? / REO Defects That Matter
July 2006	Legal Primer: Lis Pendens
June 2006	Update on the Economy / Foreclosure Ticker
May 2006	Attorney's Advice / REO Real Estate Legal Updates
Apr 2006	The Other Shoe Has Dropped / Short Sale Primer
Mar 2006	Don’t Listen to Realtors; The Housing Bubble is Real and Who Pays for What?
Feb 2006	Appraiser Designations / The 40/30 Loan
Jan 2006	MBA Loan Servicing Expo Travel Guide / Don’t Overprice That Asset

Dec 2005	The Triple Threat to Real Estate/Strategies for Pricing Real Estate
Nov 2005	Thoughts on the Housing Bubble
	Will Home Prices Plummet? / Is it a Mortgage Bubble?
Aug 2005	BPO Update: Motivating Real Estate Agents
June 2005	Select Outsource Vendors Wisely / Time Zone Map
May 2005	The Cost of Low-Payment Loans / Texas Tops the Foreclosure List
Apr 2005	Job Loss Insurance & Defaults / Re-fi’s Burn Up Equity
Mar 2005	Home Warranties Unplugged / Rain Soaked Homes
Feb 2005	Appraisals and Conflict of Interest / Zero Down Legislation
Jan 2005	Business Travel Has Changed

Dec 2004	Mold and More Mold
Nov 2004	What Should That Repair Cost?
Oct 2004	Default Credit, Debt & the Exportation of Jobs
Sept 2004	Default Troubles Ahead? Seniors Hit First?
Aug 2004	UCC Filings and Insurance
July 2004	CMBA Western States Loan Servicing Conference - Travel Guide
June 2004	Mechanic’s Liens and REO
May 2004	Credit Cards Strain Home Market - Rising Foreclosure Rates?
April 2004	Washington's New Fixed Fee Packages for Loans
Mar 2004	Financing a Manufactured Home
Feb 2004	Refurbishment: Tips for Choosing Contractors
Jan 2004	MBA National Mortgage Loan Servicing EXPO 2004

Dec 2003	Measurements: Metes & Bounds
Nov 2003	REO: Liquidated Damages
Oct 2003	Getting Insured Is Harder
Sept 2003	Winter is on the Way!
Aug 2003	Selling Foreclosure Assets
July 2003	Home Inspection Update
June 2003	Title Insurance Primer - Do I Have To Replace It?
May 2003	A Mortgage Origination Bubble
April 2003	Securitization May Not Be The Reason...
Mar 2003	Lending Battles Back
Feb 2003	MBA National Mortgage Servicing Expo 2003
Jan 2003	REO Tips: Where to Look for a Home's Age

Nov 2002	Understanding IT Programmers
Oct 2002	Loan Servicing & Vendor Selection
Sept 2002	Keep Gutters Flowing
Aug 2002	Technology & Security

July 2002	NEW!! Avoiding Dual Agency When Selling REO
June 2002	Defects That Matter
May 2002	Listing REO Real Estate On The Web
Apr 2002	MOLD: Infestations Are Causing Alarm!
Mar 2002	Residential Real Estate Disclosure Red Flags
Feb 2002	Tips For Hiring A Real Estate Agent
Jan 2002	Do You Have REO In Tornado Alley?

Dec 2001	Taxing Short Payoffs And Foreclosures
Nov 2001	Putting The Roof On
Oct 2001	Negotiating Your Deals
Sept 2001	Appraisal Fraud & Property Flip
Aug 2001	Buying & Selling As-Is REO Real Estate
July 2001	Internet Escrow Licensing Issues
June 2001	Speak & Go Portals Are Starting To Make Noise
May 2001	On-Line Appraisal Databank Update
Apr 2001	Murder In Your REO
Mar 2001	High Appraisal Values Can Create REOs
Feb 2001	Drafting REO Clauses That Work!
Jan 2001	How interest Rates Can Effect Stock Prices

Dec 2000	Putting Mortgages In Reverse
Nov 2000	Do You Know Your FICO Score?
Oct 2000	REO Title Issues: The Cradle To The Grave Approach.
Sept 2000	Over The Past Year Or Two There Has Been A Trickle Of News About International Loans...
Aug 2000	Selling REO With A 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange.
July 2000	Baby Boomers Could Impact REO Boom As Soon-To-Be Seniors Invest In The Stock Market...
June 2000	Lease Option That Aged Asset.
May 2000	Global Courtesies In A Multi-Cultural World.
Apr 2000	Make Big Dollars With Mortgage Deficiency Judgments.
Mar 2000	Check It Out! Is Your Outsourcer Solvent? Licensed?
Feb 2000	The Wince Test: What Should That Repair Cost?
Jan 2000	The Negotiations Game: Sell Homes At Top Dollar.

Dec 1999	New Appraisal Rules Create Extensive Work Requirements.
Nov 1999	Check Your Bids: Furnaces Are Not Alike
Oct 1999	Lessons Of A Lawsuit: Balance Your Risk.
Sept 1999	Netiquette: You Have E-Mail. There Are Rules.
Aug 1999	International Loan Servicing Is Here!
July 1999	What's Covered In Title Insurance Claims?
June 1999	Are Electronic Valuations A Viable Option?
May 1999	Busting Through the Myth; Business Travel Is Hard Work.
April 1999	BPO Crisis Update - Motivating Real Estate Agents.
March 1999	Weather Disaster Preparedness For REO Assets.
February 1999	Customary Security Agreements And Methods Of Conveyance.
January 1999	1999 First Quarter Travel Guide And Convention Schedule.

December 1998	Real Estate Agents: The Weak Link In The Loan Servicing Industry.
November 1998	Winterizing - A Chilling Proposition?
October 1998	Tracking Systems... What Are the Options?
August 1998	Foreclosure Procedures; Death Of A Mortgagor.
July 1998	New Disclosure Requirements For Your California REO Assets.
May 1998	Mastering The Art Of Multiple Offers.
April 1998	Standards For Spring Cleaning.
March 1998	State by State Guide To Right Of Redemption.

December 1997	IRS Liens - How They Affect The Foreclosure.
October 1997	Tracking Systems - What Are The Options?
July 1997	The Scoop On BPOs In North Carolina.
April 1997	Your State By State Guide To Closing Customs.
March 1997	Don't Get Sued!....Get It Checked!
February 1997	Don't Change Locks Immediately!
January 1997	What Is A 203K Loan?

November 1996	Magnet - 25 Ways To Find Happiness.
October 1996	Winterize!! Don't Leave Your Assets Out In The Cold.
September 1996	Mortgage Liens Can Fall Behind HOA Assessments.
August 1996	Update To Lead-Based Paint Exemptions.
July 1996	Outsource Primer.
June 1996	Lead-Based Paint Provisions.
May 1996	The Answer To What Women Want.
April 1996	CA 4-Page Deposit Receipt Primer.
March 1996	Easter Mailer.
February 1996	BPO Service Breakthrough.

December 1995	Disclosures For The State Of CA.
November 1995	Water Heater Bracing Requirements.
October 1995	Happy Halloween.
September 1995	REO Doctor's Orders.
August 1995	What A Revolutionary Idea.
July 1995	BPO's Are Serious Business.
June 1995	Overdoing It?
May 1995	25 Ways To Praise A Child.
April 1995	Advertiser Beware.
February 1995	Happy Valentines Day.
January 1995	Happy New Year.