Kristin Broughton

Assure360, a mortgage technology company in Carrollton, Texas, said on Wednesday that it was recently acquired by ARMA Acquisition, an investment firm in Chicago.

A federal judge has dismissed an attempt by the New York Bankers Association to block a New York City law requiring an evaluation of community investments made by banks holding the city's deposits.

GoldenTree Asset Management has agreed to buy the assets of Origen Financial, a real estate investment firm, for $47 million.

Mortgage applications fell to their lowest levels in nearly 14 years over the Labor Day holiday, according to a report Wednesday from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati, Ohio, has named Michelle Van Dyke as president of its mortgage division.

Mortgage insurance companies Radian and MGIC on Monday reported fewer claims on delinquent loans compared to a year ago.

Consumer expectations about the health of the housing market worsened over the summer, according to data released Monday by Fannie Mae.

NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. in New York expects to raise approximately $414 million through a public offering.

Delinquency rates for commercial and multifamily mortgages improved during second quarter, according to a report Thursday from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage rates held steady for the week ending Sept. 4, according to data released Thursday by Freddie Mac.

Home prices continued to climb through the end of the summer, according to data released Tuesday from two separate market research firms.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has charged Evans Bancorp in Hamburg, N.Y., with deliberately failing to provide mortgages in minority neighborhoods in Buffalo.

Flagstar Bancorp is negotiating with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over potential violations in the Troy, Mich., company's default servicing business.

Mortgage bankers reported a sharp increase in quarterly profits at the end of June, according to data released Tuesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Altisource, a mortgage data company in Luxembourg, has opened a new technology campus in Bangalore, India.

Home prices increased in June, even as appreciation slowed, according to a report released Monday from Black Knight.

Mortgage Contracting Services, a property inspection and maintenance company in Plano, Texas, has named Bart Vincent as its chief financial officer.

The cost of housing increased in most major metropolitan areas during July, according to a report from the real estate firm Zillow.

Goldman Sachs is in the final stages of negotiating $1.1 billion settlement with the Federal Housing Finance Agency, according to a news report Friday.

This year's spring home-buying season boosted the nation's housing market, according to Realtor.com.