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The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas said that $10 million in Affordable Housing Program grants are now available to support housing and community development for struggling borrowers and cities.

Sales of single-family homes in Connecticut rose 14% to 1,519 during the first month of this year.

Several of the nation’s largest mortgage servicers, housing counseling nonprofits and insurance companies gathered in New Jersey to offer face-to-face assistance to New Jersey homeowners affected by Hurricane Sandy.

We're hearing online lenders’ reputations grow publicly with every failure, to paraphrase George Bernard Shaw.

The National Fair Housing Alliance and the Consumer Federation of America are adding to the chorus of supporters urging Congress to renominate Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for a second term.

An increasing number of wealthy Eastern European homebuyers are looking for crisis-induced U.S. real estate opportunities.

Boston’s real estate market is seeing a boom in construction as developers financed with cheap debt seek to profit from a growing workforce of educated young adults.

Late last month, Joseph A. Smith Jr., the independent monitor of the national mortgage settlement, issued his third progress report.

Ally Bank has reached an agreement to sell a portfolio of more than $85 billion in agency mortgage servicing rights to Ocwen Financial Corp. for roughly $585 million.

It is a sign of both the tough economy and the changing regulatory environment for mortgage servicers that they are upgrading the technologies they use to manage mortgage defaults.