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A bankruptcy court judge sunk investors' hopes in their latest lawsuit against Lehman Brothers, which they claim broke contracts in junk mortgage-backed securities sold during the bubble years.

Here are three ideas that can be implemented between now and Jan. 2 to get your business in 2015 off to a flying start.

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt's decision Thursday to stand up the affordable housing trust funds sharply divided lawmakers along party lines, with Democrats welcoming the decision as overdue while Republicans denounced it as a mistake.

Stonegate Mortgage is planning to add over 175 jobs in Southern California.

There's little point to Fannie and Freddie's large profits if that money is remitted to the Treasury rather than making the GSEs more financially stable.

Mortgage applications for new homes fell 22% in November compared to a month earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

A recent study found that homeowners who choose not to refinance lose out on tens of thousands of dollars in savings.

The Steve Fraser Visionary Award is a lifetime achievement award that honors the accomplishments of an outstanding mortgage technology innovator, visionary or evangelizer. Learn about this year's finalists and see who won the 2014 MT Award.

The first listed Australian landlord of U.S. housing is hunting for rundown properties in the New York City area as prices hit new highs.

After a six-year delay, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will finally begin setting aside a portion of their revenues to fund the development of rental housing for low-income families.