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Posted by on May 20, 2011 in Corporate News

BFS Leads The Way in Adopting International Best Practices

BFS Leads The Way in Adopting International Best Practices

A Balikatan borrower gets counseled by a highly trained BFS Account Specialist BFS’ COO Beth Gilson recently attended the National Mortgage Servicing Convention and Expo in Dallas, Texas organized by the US Mortgage Bankers’ Association. Beth attended as part of BFS’ commitment to continuously observe international best practices in mortgage servicing. Over 2,500 leading mortgage industry players attended, including senior executives of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae, the major US servicers, special servicers, sub-servicers, real estate professionals, lawyers and default management professionals and IT practitioners. The four-day conference covered a wide range of hot topics in the mortgage industry, such as loss mitigation techniques and programs, major government housing agency default management initiatives, foreclosure issues including the recent halt in thousands of foreclosures due to “robo-signing”, servicer compensation, paperless servicing and other topics related to the future of mortgage servicing. Beth is excited about the learnings from the conference as it applies to BFS. “One of the main issues in the US is the volume of loan...

Posted by on May 18, 2011 in Corporate News, Loan Accounts News, Press Room

BFS’ Highly Discounted Offer for Balikatan Borrowers

BFS’ Highly Discounted Offer for Balikatan Borrowers

The Diaz family was glad to receive their TCT from a BFS Account Specialist BFS, the premier special assets management and mortgage servicing company, has been resolving the 52,000 loan accounts of Balikatan Housing since 2005. In the process, it has fulfilled the dreams of homeownership for thousands of Filipinos.  Most Filipinos see homeownership as the realization of a dream. The same holds true for thousands of Balikatan borrowers who have defaulted on their loans for an average of at least 10 years. BFS understands the dream and goes through such lengths to make legitimate homeownership possible. “We understand that people become emotionally attached to their homes. As much as we can, depending on the case, we extend substantial discounts. Foreclosure is always a last resort and the least preferred option. But rather than see people lose their homes through foreclosure, we counsel them and help them arrive at the best settlement arrangement. Of course, the onus is always on the part of the borrower, to show sufficient...

Posted by on May 18, 2011 in Corporate News, Loan Accounts News, Press Room

BFS Bahay Condonation Special Drives Resolutions in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao

BFS Bahay Condonation Special Drives Resolutions in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao

BFS Account Specialists work day and night for borrowers to realize homeownership BFS, the premier special assets management and mortgage servicing company, has been resolving the 52,000 loan accounts of Balikatan Housing since 2005. In the process, it has fulfilled the dreams of homeownership for thousands of Filipinos. BFS continues to assist Balikatan borrowers to become legitimate owners of their homes. It recently offered a special offer for cash settlements for thousands of qualified account holders throughout the country. This is to continue the company’s 100% Penalty Condonation and up to 100% Interest Condonation where BFS’ proposed settlement amounts are lower than provided by the law. The special offer was well received as borrowers from Cavite, Bulacan, Laguna, Rizal, Bacolod, Davao, and Cagayan de Oro came to settle their loan obligations. Mr. Ibrahim Dianalan of Barangay Cugman, Cagayan De Oro City, a Balikatan borrower wrote, “My family appreciates your humanitarian favor selecting us to be one of the beneficiaries of your Bahay Condonation Special promo offer and lowering our...

Posted by on May 18, 2011 in Loan Accounts News, Press Room

Yolanda Tiongco, isang BFS Happy Homeowner mula Negros Occidental

Yolanda Tiongco, isang BFS Happy Homeowner mula Negros Occidental

Ang BFS ay ang pangunahing special assets management and mortgage servicing company na tumutulong ayusin ang 52,000 loan accounts ng Balikatan Housing magmula 2005. Katuwang ang BFS upang maisakatuparan ang pangarap sa pabahay ng libu-libong mga Pilipino. Si Yolanda Tiongco ay taga-Carmela Valley Homes, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. Gaya ng iba, huminto siyang magbayad ng utang sa bahay nang mawalan ng trabaho ang kanyang asawa. Hindi niya naisip na maaring mawala ang pangarap na bahay isang araw. Mabuti na lamang at nailipat sa BFS ang kanyang account at nagkaroon si Yolanda ng panibagong pagkakataon para ayusin ang kanyang problema sa bahay. Sa pakikipagtulungan sa BFS, naipaliwanag nang mabuti ng kanyang Account Specialist ang mga produktong pang-resolusyon na naaayon sa kanyang kakayahang pinansyal. Kinailangan ni Yolanda na lumapit sa kanyang mga kamag-anak para humingi ng tulong. “Kinausap ko yung mga kapatid ko na may kakayahan. May mga kapatid ako na nagtatrabaho sa ibang bansa.” Naunawaan ni Yolanda na katuwang ang BFS upang lehitimong mapasakanya ang kanyang bahay. Masaya siya at...

Posted by on May 18, 2011 in Corporate News, Press Room

BFS Continues Improving Standards and Services

BFS Continues Improving Standards and Services

BFS, the premier special assets management and mortgage servicing company, has been resolving the 52,000 loan accounts of Balikatan Housing since 2005. In the process, it has fulfilled the dreams of homeownership for thousands of Filipinos.  BFS’ COO Beth Gilson attended the National Mortgage Servicing Convention and Expo 2011 in Dallas, Texas organized by the U.S. Mortgage Bankers Association. Over 2,500 leading mortgage industry players attended, including senior executives of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae, the major US servicers, special servicers, sub-servicers, real estate professionals, lawyers and default management professionals and IT practitioners. The four-day conference covered a wide range of hot topics in the mortgage industry, such as loss mitigation techniques and programs, major government housing agency default management initiatives, foreclosure issues including the recent halt in thousands of foreclosures due to “robo-signing”, servicer compensation, paperless servicing and other topics related to the future of mortgage servicing. Beth is excited about the learnings from the conference as it applies to BFS. “One of the main...

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