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Is it time to reconsider the death sentence for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?

The government-sponsored enterprises recently issued guidelines that expand the number of potential borrowers who can qualify for a short sale.

Real estate investment trusts that buy mortgage debt tumbled the most in a year Wednesday on the expectation that more homeowners would be able to prepay mortgages.

The large majority of Wells Fargo's commitment, $30 million, will come in the form of bank-owned property.

In its third quarter release PHH said it believes that retail production consistently delivers “high quality” loans.

The quality of Fannie Mae's new business is the best it's been in years, but part of the reason its fortunes have improved is the shrinking nature of its loan loss reserves.

After more than three years of regulatory requirements, some of which involved the implementation of technology, the moment that the origination industry has been waiting for has arrived.

Radian's delinquent inventory fell during the month to 93,980 units.

Surprises in the latest prepayment numbers include a notable surge in loans eligible for the Home Affordable Refinance Program.

Prior to 2012, REO sales at Freddie Mac produced positive income in only two quarters.