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Including the Wells settlement, Fannie has collected nearly $14 billion from eight large mortgage lenders since the start of 2013.

Just because the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says you have to, it is not the only reason you should be concerned about your vendors’ actions.

The housing crisis prevented this from happening sooner.

The median time it takes for a property to enter into contract increased by three days during the month.

Movement in the lower-end market is foreshadowing what will happen with values in 2014.

The index is up 10 basis points month to month, but nearly 9% year over year.

There are mixed forecasts for this loan channel, but some believe qualified mortgage rule regulation is a reason for it to grow.

Contracts to purchase previously owned homes rose less than forecast in November, indicating higher borrowing costs are holding back the recovery in residential real estate.

Wells agreed to pay Fannie Mae to resolve repurchase demands on loans originated before 2009 and sold to the government-backed firm.

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