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Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Oct. 25.

The National Credit Union Administration has unveiled a proposal to address a federal judge's concerns that its 2016 field-of-membership overhaul could discourage lending in low-income areas.

Denver beat out Salt Lake City to snag another technology firm looking to escape the Bay Area's escalating costs.

First-lien, prime residential mortgages are securing the Visio 2019-2 Trust, which will raise $202,682,000 from the market, and which has collateral that was funded by the Mortgage Pass-Through Notes, Series 2019.

The median value in the housing market shot to an all-time high between July and September, adding to affordability concerns, according to Attom Data Solutions.

The government-sponsored enterprises are moving ahead with a new mortgage application that omits a previously planned language question, but are looking to serve limited English proficiency borrowers in another way.

Stewart A. Grubman is the partner-in-charge of the Bethesda, Maryland, office of Top 100 Firm PKF O’Connor Davies and has over 35 years of experience in public accounting. His main focus is on auditing and tax services for affordable and special needs housing. He is a specialist in insured and subsidized multifamily housing with expertise in the areas of Syndicated Lower Tier and Upper Tier Partnerships, Low-Income Housing Tax Credits , HUD, RD, and state-financed housing programs. In addition, he is nationally recognized as a lecturer on HUD and LIHTC audit-related topics.

The latest round of earnings reports from home lending businesses and vendors continue the positive vibe for the sector as most reported year-over-year improvement in profitability.

Florida courts have held that a home seller must disclose anything about the property that could have a "substantial impact" on its value, but it's unclear if that ruling could apply or has ever been applied to flood hazards.

Sales of new homes eased and prices continued their downward trend, suggesting the momentum in the sector may be slowing despite low mortgage rates and steady wage gains.