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Bundled Services.(Brief Article)

Mortgage Servicing News

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The game is changing. And with the Department of Housing and Urban Development pursuing changes to RESPA that will facilitate bundled services, the game may change even more quickly. While most vendors are bundling different settlement services at the point of loan origination, the trend affects the way servicers operate as well.

As more and more mortgage servicers operate nationally, they are looking for vendors that can provide them with multiple services all across the country. Increasingly, to play with the mega-servicers, vendors are finding that they have to have some breadth and width to their game plan as well.

That has fueled some consolidation among industry players. While niche service providers remain a vital part of the market, many vendors have chosen to grow larger, covering more territory with more products. In some cases, that means they are forming partnerships and joint ventures with other service providers.

In other cases, the growth is fueled by ...

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