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Although home price growth is expected to eventually decelerate, CoreLogic's home price index for February shows it grew slightly on both a year-over-year and consecutive-month basis.

Manhattan home resales climbed for the first time in a year and a half as sellers agreed to lower prices in order to seal deals before inventory and interest rates rise further.

New research from the New York Fed confirms a lingering worry for the banking industry: More prime-age, college-educated borrowers are delaying the decision to take out their first mortgage as they focus instead on paying off their student loans.

From loan product mix to compensation plans, here's a look at the top factors that make or break independent mortgage banker acquisition deals.

The shift in mortgage rates has outpaced regulation as the housing market's main driver.

Rising rates will dampen what had been a growing cash-out refinance market even as equity available to homeowners continues to increase.

The combination of rising rates and real estate prices has made home buying less affordable, reviving interest in a product that lets consumers borrow against the future equity of their homes.

Keeping a roof over your head in North Texas has never cost so much before.

Enough about spring. For homebuilders in the Twin Cities, summer is already here.

Risk management concerns were responsible for a five-percentage-point reduction in bank non-qualified mortgage lending last year.