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The A1 tranche of $172 million (66.8%) is rated as AAA by Fitch and KBRA.

Workers who switched companies have disparaged their former employer to its homebuilder partners, the suit claims.

Chicago businessman David Izsak grifted several financial institutions out of $4 million by taking out phony home loans and other types of credit.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is now allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to each invest up to $1 billion annually with certain conditions.

Lawsuits entangling the industry's biggest brands drew a lot of attention and venerated leaders dishing on today's landscape were closely read too.

The so-called core personal consumption expenditures price index barely rose in November and trailed policymakers' 2% target by one measure, reinforcing the central bank's pivot toward interest-rate cuts next year.

Money has been squeezed out of the market by central banks fighting to get an inflation surge under control. That's made borrowing more expensive for governments, corporates and consumers, and could keep denting spending well into next year.

Purchases of new single-family homes decreased 12.2% to a 590,000 annual pace last month, a one-year low, government figures showed Friday.

Freedom Mortgage and UWM are looking to beef up their headcount, as the Fed signals interest rates will drop.

Median homes in the top three cities in this ranking are being sold on average 12 days faster than the year before.