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Chicago home sales and prices rebounded strongly in March from a surprisingly sluggish February, just in time for the all-important spring housing season.

Home prices in 20 U.S. cities accelerated in the year through February for a fifth month, while nationwide property values also picked up.

Fannie Mae has made three selling guide changes aimed at helping the growing number of borrowers with student debt qualify for home loans, and may begin testing similar proposals related to this goal.

A consumer's home purchase power only fell by 0.2% in February from January because wage growth has somewhat offset price increases.

Retailers are filing for bankruptcy at a record rate as they try to cope with the rapid acceleration of online shopping.

Home prices reached their highest level since the recovery started, according to Black Knight Financial Services.

Caliber Home Loans' next nonprime mortgage securitization is nearly twice as large as its previous deal, completed in December.

After months in the doldrums, the Miami-Dade real estate market showed signs of renewed life in March. But observers warned it could be short-lived.

Homes sales in Southwest Florida heated up in March, rising 8.6% over the year as the real estate market sailed into the end of the peak-selling season.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending April 21.