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Citigroup plans to exit the mortgage-servicing business by the end of 2018 to focus on making new loans.
January 30 -
Jefferies Group has added a third lender to its latest securitization of a mortgage warehouse facility.
January 27 -
Invitation Homes, the real estate investment trust controlled by private equity firm the Blackstone Group, has found a new source of financing for its portfolio of single-family rental homes: Fannie Mae.
January 26 -
Mortgage interest rates increased for the first time in 2017, ending a run of three weeks where they were down, according to Freddie Mac.
January 26 -
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is seeking a significant amount of information from lenders that specialize in making chattel loans to manufactured homebuyers due to a lack of reliable data on the market.
January 25 -
A bond-market startup is a step closer to reviving crisis-era derivatives that let investors bet on U.S. homeowner defaults.
January 24 -
The financial services industry has high hopes that President Trump will usher in a new era of less regulation and economic growth, but here are challenges the new administration will face.
January 20 -
Fannie Mae has expanded the list of third-party vendors approved to validate borrower income, employment and assets as part of the Desktop Underwriter validation service.
January 20 -
Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin struck a pro-banking industry tone during testimony on Capitol Hill Thursday while tangling with lawmakers over foreclosures, offshore accounts and other issues.
January 19 -
In his confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin said he wanted to work with both parties to find a "bipartisan fix" for the housing finance system.
January 19 -
Mortgage interest rates dropped for the third consecutive week but remain higher than they were one year ago, according to Freddie Mac.
January 19 -
MGIC Investment Corp. reported net income of $107.5 million for the fourth quarter, an increase of nearly 5% over the $102.4 million earned in the same period of 2015.
January 19 -
Fannie Mae is readying its first credit risk transfer transaction of 2017.
January 18 -
Steven Mnuchin's time as OneWest CEO is expected to draw ample attention at his nomination hearing, but it will not be the only issue to come up as senators try to gauge how he would lead President-elect Trump's financial policies.
January 18 -
The startup, known for refinancing millennials' student loans, is now writing more than $100 million of home mortgages a month, and expects this to be its fastest-growing product. Here's why.
January 17 -
The Federal Housing Administration program could see a $50 billion increase in single-family loan endorsements this year if a planned 25-basis-point annual premium cut goes into effect on Jan. 27.
January 13 -
Housing and Urban Development Secretary-designate Ben Carson is open to finding alternatives to the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, but believes there must be some government backstop to the housing market.
January 12 -
Mortgage rates moved lower for the second consecutive week on the market's reaction to November's employment numbers, according to Freddie Mac.
January 12 -
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have hiked the standard modification benchmark interest rate.
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