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Millennials and non-whites make the strongest association between owning a home and the American dream, according to a survey from Zillow.

Whether it's an intentional bait-and-switch or a misunderstanding on the originator's part about compliance requirements, here are seven things lenders should be careful not to misrepresent when communicating with borrowers.

Mortgage applications dropped during the week ending Feb. 26 as refinance activity fell to its lowest level since January, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

We're counting down the list of this year's 300 Top Producers. Who made the second segment of the list?

Lenders ready to court millennials as potential clients, and employees, can find common ground more easily than they might assume.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should provide independent mortgage lenders with clear guidance on how to comply with rules and confirm that good-faith compliance with the bureau's directives will not result in enforcement actions and financial penalties

Prices of loans underlying commercial mortgage-backed securities were on the rise in January, according to DebtX.

Warehouse lenders dramatically expanded the amount of credit they were willing to extend in 2015, accommodating a noted increase in originator demand, according to The Reynolds Group's annual warehouse lending survey.

We're counting down this year's Top Producers. Check out which loan officers made the cut in the first segment of the list!

The results of the 2016 Top Producers Survey reflect a year of booming business for loan officers, both in terms of the dollar volume and number of loans reported by each loan officer, as well as the tremendous response to the survey itself.