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The difference between purchase contract prices and valuations was consistently wider than in white neighborhoods, according to a recent analysis of 12 million appraisals from the Uniform Collateral Data Portal.

At a House Financial Services Committee hearing, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle questioned the widespread practice of screen scraping and agreed that consumers should have a more direct say over how their financial data is handled.

Growing confidence that they’ll be able to find a new place to live will finally push homeowners to put their homes up for sale, the survey of real estate experts found.

House Democrats set up a Tuesday vote on a bill that would suspend the U.S. debt ceiling until after the 2022 congressional elections and temporarily fund the government to avert a shutdown after the end of this month.

Applications were up 9% compared to July’s total, while the average price for newly built houses hit a record.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he planned to move Tuesday to file a discharge petition to move Chopra’s nomination out of the Senate Banking Committee and onto the Senate floor.

Enact's stock offering priced on Sept. 16 in its expected range, at $19 per share, and quickly moved up to over $21.

Residential starts rose 3.9% last month to a 1.62 million annualized rate after an upwardly revised July print, according to government data released Tuesday.

Property taxes — up the most in 15 years in 2020, according to recently released Labor Department data — will likely see even sharper jumps this year.

Portfolio and private-label loans declined significantly, while conventional GSEs also reduced their share of forborne borrowers