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The Dec. 18 online and live auction features six properties that offer central locations, easy access to major interstate and mass transit as well as great visibility for potential buyers.

A bill that would accelerate the process to foreclose mortgages on vacant and abandoned residential properties in New Jersey has been signed by Gov. Chris Christie.

A Fannie Mae survey suggests improved customer attitudes and economic expectations are key to how the mortgage marketplace will look like in 2013.

The mortgage market is responding to future uncertainty by restructuring their processes.

The Dodd-Frank Act has single handedly kept mortgage lenders and servicers on their tiptoes in the past few years and is expected to do the same in 2013.

Thirty-year conventional prepayment speeds overall dropped 8% in the latest month.

Thomas McInerney has been named president and chief executive of Genworth Financial.

Fifth Third Bank is the latest bank to announce that it would halt evictions during the holiday season.

Real estate agents using RES.NET’s agent portal now have access to a tool that streamlines offer negotiation activities resulting in faster closings.

Freddie Mac sees a modest decline in residential fundings next year as the purchase business gathers steam.