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Through December, 31% of residential properties in the foreclosure process now have some equity.

Mortgage lenders are eager to make home loans this year, but consumers may be more hesitant to borrow.

This past year, most lenders experienced significant demand for mortgage products, driven by low rates and high refinance activity.

United Wholesale Mortgage sees new opportunities in construction lending.

The vast majority of loans originated today will qualify for the safe harbor.

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FOMC officials expect their bond-buying efforts will continue to support the mortgage market.

Competition is likely to heat up given that companies show more optimism about their individual production than that of the market as a whole, a Mortgage Bankers Association survey shows.

In December inventory shortages continued to drive down home sales an additional 3.5% on a year-over-year basis, says the Seattle-based online broker.

While there are some home sellers who are willing to accept the Internet currency for their property, the inherent volatility makes it difficult in a financed transaction.