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Residential starts rose 9.8% last month to a 1.45 million annualized rate, the fastest in five months, according to government data released Thursday

The top five had more than $85 billion in HELOC volume in Q3.

The company agreed to pay $27.2 million in restitution to shareholders and revised its 2022 earnings to show a steep loss. The plea agreement with the Department of Justice was tied to Sterling's now defunct low-documentation mortgage program.

The San Francisco bank is said to be exploring strategic options that include a sale, according to people familiar with the matter. The firm is also weighing options for shoring up liquidity, some of the people said.

How mortgage companies with under 100 employees stacked up in this year's ranking.

There were many red flags before the California bank failed last week. Now the questions are: How did federal and state regulators assess the risks, and what actions did they take in response?

Navigating challenges and what's ahead in banking regulation.

The new fees based on the DTI, which lenders have said is too likely to vary throughout the origination process for a single loan, will now go into effect in August.

More employees are needed to manage the "sizable and complex" servicing from the defunct lender.

Home sellers are offering to pay for closing costs, mortgage rate buydowns and property repairs in order to attract buyers, Redfin found.