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Stonegate Mortgage Corp. executives credit the nonbank’s differentiated mortgage banking platform and their “solid business execution” practices for mitigating risk despite revenue declines amid rising interest rates.

The companies would be acquired in exchange for about $35 billion in GSE preferred stock, and at least $17 billion in additional funds would be raised from preferred holders and a rights offering.

October marked the 16th consecutive month where scheduled judicial foreclosure auctions increased from a year ago.

Bank of America has created a technology platform to better connect mortgage holders to customer service employees when those customers fall into delinquency.

It is their corporate culture which sets Quicken apart—but that culture is what others can copy.

The CBO suggests an increase in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loan fees as a revenue option.

The Synergy Award commends technology initiatives and alliances that encourage the integration of software and processes to promote automation, efficiency and broad mortgage industry use. Learn about this year's finalists and see who won the 2013 MT Award.

The donation benefits a new financial education program introduced by one of the nation’s largest financial counseling organizations.

The new rules will result in underwriters placing additional scrutiny on these applicants.

Mortgage rates would have to get into the double-digits to tip the balance in many areas, but in a few key regions they would only have to top 5%.