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The sharp decline suggests borrowers are recovering enough from pandemic-related hardships to leave forbearance plans even before a key expiration date arrives this fall.

The defendant faces seven criminal counts — ranging from stolen property to falsifying business records — for two Harlem brownstones he paid just $20 for in 2012, according to tax filings.

Still, the average time a property is on the market is at an all-time low, with more than half going into contract within two weeks.

The White House is calling on the Department of Justice and federal regulators to give bank deals more scrutiny as part of a broader executive order meant to encourage competition across the U.S. economy.

The more challenging operating environment for lenders means that expense management is coming back into vogue, writes Whalen.

Palm Beach County commissioners will soon provide input about how frequently high-rise buildings should be inspected for safety, following the deadly collapse of a 12-story condominium in Surfside.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently became the third agency along with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau without a Senate-confirmed leader. But analysts say the appointment of interim chiefs gives the administration even more control over regulatory initiatives.

Identifying where payment stress is concentrated could help mortgage servicers and federal policymakers prepare for the broader range of loan workouts that will resume this summer.

Renters will need to reserve an additional $369 per month to keep up with rising listing prices over the next year, according to Zillow.

With talk of an overheating economy abating, economists see few signals that would indicate near-term rate spikes.