Servicing

This is the smallest monthly gain in almost two years and suggests the real estate recovery is losing strength.

The share of sales to third-party buyers at foreclosure auctions doubles in 2013, while cash sales and institutional investor purchases also are up substantially for the year.

Ocwen Loan Servicing's currently stable servicer quality metrics are insufficient when it comes to easing analysts' concerns.

The latest average, weekly Freddie Mac fixed-rate declines are smaller than previous ones. The next Mortgage Bankers Association survey will show whether applications have continued to increase in response.

Advancing the HARP cutoff date would only increase uncertainties in the MBS market, official says.

KB Home experienced the best gains on the day among stocks included in this publication's Mortgage Industry Equity Composite.

In the past few years a handful of online lenders have emerged to capture 10% origination share.

Title agents have felt some residual heat from new rules, and they will directly feel the burn if the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau points a blow-torch at the closing process.

Housing Finance Agencies across the U.S. are rapidly expanding to restore the fading dream of homeownership.

The Patchogue, N.Y.-based mortgage lender is using a new platform to enhance service, sales and compliance.