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Distressed property rental programs and new private-label mortgage originations pose new opportunities for investors.

BB&T chief executive Kelly King urged his fellow bankers to vote against politicians who favor more regulation of the private sector and replace them with leaders who have more faith in the free markets.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has fielded more than 19,000 consumer complaints about mortgage lenders and servicers with roughly 600 participants receiving some type of monetary relief.

U.S. consumers owed $8.995 trillion on their residential loans at the end of March—the lowest debt figure recorded in almost five years.

MSI Mortgage Services III LLC has finally put together all the pieces so it can refinance hundreds of underwater conventional loans per month through the FHA’s short sale program.

The latest upgrade, version 1.1.001, connects all real estate professionals involved in short sale transactions into one nationwide network.

Bay Area home sales jumped almost 15% in May on a sequential basis—and 26% compared to a year ago.

Bay Area home sales jumped almost 15% in May on a sequential basis—and 26% compared to a year ago.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed Thomas Butler as director of the agency's new office of credit ratings.

Structured finance investors would prefer to rely on fewer sources of pricing for tracking deals, according to 107 investors in the industry surveyed by Principia Partners.