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This is exactly the type of real-world REO friction that deserves more attention.

When contractor delays or disconnected updates slow down the process, the impact can be felt across the full asset lifecycle, from market readiness to DOM and disposition speed.

USRES supports REO asset management through a graded network of 80,000+ active REO agents, local market valuations, turn-time specialists, and in-house licensed appraiser reviews for BPO accuracy.

RES.NET adds the technology layer that helps organize communication, reporting, order delivery, and workflow visibility across the transaction process.

Because REO success depends on more than the listing. It depends on the systems, people, and oversight behind each step.

With RES.NET, agents have access to more than just transaction management tools. They have access to training, support, and real-world expertise designed to help them efficiently manage their listing transactions.

From managing offers and contracts to getting started with Pro Plus or earning REO Certification, RES.NET offers online, live-led trainings built to help agents confidently manage their real estate transactions from start to finish.

These sessions give users the guidance they need to make the most of the platform and stay ahead in their workflow.

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Visit www.res.net, then hover over the Register tab and select Agent. Complete the free sign-up process by entering your details. Once your account is created visit the training tab on the Dashboard of your account in the top right corner. Click the training tab to view available courses.

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Today we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is a lasting reminder of the courage, commitment, and service that protect the freedoms we share.

USRES and RES.NET will be closed today, May 25th, in observation of Memorial Day.

Rida Sharaf, USRES Chief Default Officer, just wrapped up our first CMBA Mortgage Innovators Conference in beautiful Huntington Beach, California.

Rida reported a strong turnout and a great mix of lenders, operators, and tech leaders. A lot of focus on growth, production, and innovation on the front end of the mortgage lifecycle.

What stood out most is how much opportunity still exists on the back end.

As origination scales, the need for better infrastructure across loss mitigation, servicing, and REO becomes even more critical. There is a clear gap between front-end innovation and downstream ex*****on.

When reflecting on the event, Rida said, "Appreciate the conversations and connections throughout the week. Looking forward to continuing a few of them and exploring where we can bring more structure, efficiency, and cost control to the default space."

Default management in 2026 requires more than reacting to foreclosure activity. It requires earlier visibility, smarter workflows, and technology that helps teams act before costs compound.

In the new whitepaper, Navigating the Foreclosure Landscape in 2026, we explore how servicers and investors can use data-driven platforms, borrower engagement tools, streamlined short sale/DIL workflows, preservation, valuations, and REO disposition support to improve outcomes across the delinquency-to-disposition lifecycle.

Key topics include:
• Predictive analytics for earlier intervention
• Borrower portals and compliant engagement
• Regulation X considerations
• REO cost control and recovery optimization
• End-to-end default management strategies for 2026

Written by Rida Sharf, USRES Chief Default Officer, this whitepaper combines market insight with real-world default management experience to help servicers and investors prepare for the road ahead.

To access the entire paper, visit: https://bit.ly/42RcM9K

is this week!

Mortgage innovation moves fast, and connected technology, smarter data, and streamlined workflows are key to helping lenders and servicers stay ahead.

Attending the Mortgage Innovators Conference? Connect with Rida Sharaf, Chief Default Officer at USRES, to talk lending, servicing, and strategy.

Thank you to California MBA for hosting.

We’re looking forward to attending and joining the conversation around the future of mortgage innovation.

As data continues to shape the industry, events like this create valuable opportunities to explore how lenders can use smarter insights, stronger customer engagement, and greater operational efficiency to stay ahead in 2026.

At RES.NET, we understand the power of connected technology and data-driven solutions, streamlining workflows to support lending.

If you're attending the Mortgage Innovators Conference too, make sure to connect with our Chief Default Officer, Rida Sharaf, who can support your lending and servicing goals.

It's officially NRBA week.

If you’re attending, stop by the roundtables and introduce yourself. The RES.NET & USRES team will be there to share what we can offer and connect with others across the REO space.

Want to set aside time ahead to meet? Reach out to Garrett Mays ([email protected]).

See you in Vegas!

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In today’s evolving REO and short sale landscape, platform performance is defined by more than adoption; it’s defined by outcomes.

RES.NET's Loss Mitigation Portal was built to bring greater transparency, streamline communication between servicers and borrowers, and drive measurable efficiency across the entire pipeline. By reducing friction and improving visibility at every stage, our clients can cut the time from disposition to liquidation by more than 50%.

For organizations focused on optimizing performance and delivering better loss mitigation outcomes, the right technology combined with industry-leading support makes all the difference.

Contact Rida Sharaf ([email protected]) for more information and demonstrations.

Want more REO listings? Start with who’s assigning them.

Garrett Mays is heading to the NRBA Annual Conference April 22-25th, where agents get real face time with the decision-makers behind active inventory.

From one-on-one roundtables to client-led training, this is where education and business strategy make new partnerships.

If you’re attending, connect with Garrett Mays in advance to make the most of your time onsite.

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