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Foreclosure starts increased last month, moving off their 10-year low, according to Black Knight Financial Services.

The number of loan modification made in April dropped 4% from the previous month, according to the Hope Now alliance.

Fannie Mae has released the details of its next sale of nonperforming loans, including the fourth "community impact" pool the government-sponsored enterprise has offered.

U.S. prosecutors have abandoned their case against Angelo Mozilo, a pioneer of the risky subprime mortgages that fueled the financial crisis, after a two-year quest to bring a civil suit against him.

Mortgage professional hiring and new job appointments for the week ending June 17.

Foreclosure activity dropped year-over-year for the eighth consecutive month in May but remained essentially unchanged from April, according to RealtyTrac.

Seneca Mortgage Servicing has chosen Nationstar Mortgage Holdings as the subservicer for its existing mortgage servicing rights portfolio as well as for future acquisitions.

Delinquencies on non-owner-occupied commercial real estate loans ticked up in the first quarter after years of steady declines. Some are shrugging off the increase, saying it was expected given the strong demand for CRE loans, but others say there's good reason to be concerned.

A Massachusetts court's recent ruling affirming homeowners associations' right to super lien priority highlights the importance of preserving condominium properties — and some banks agree.

There's been plenty of speculation about insurance companies crowding out commercial mortgage bond investors this year.