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The Salt Lake City company has long lagged in mortgages, and now is the time to get more aggressive as big rivals pull back and small competitors struggle with qualified-mortgage rules, CEO Harris Simmons says.

House appreciation slowed in the Pacific states even though price increases could top 20% this year.

Volume in the near future will benefit from the end of the shutdown and a further delay for the start of the taper.

The number of active mortgages in foreclosure continues to fall as of month-end September, but the delinquency rate increased.

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The new originations lenders sell to the secondary market are tougher to come by, and data show minority communities and immigrant communities are underserved. So why aren’t investors more interested in products like foreign-national loans?

Ginnie Mae ends the fiscal year on a down note as refinancings slow.

Twelve of the 17 Mortgage Industry Equity Composite Stocks closed higher on Tuesday.

The property is non-owner-occupied and doesn’t qualify for conforming products.

Demand for units adjusted down for the first time in several years, according to a multifamily housing survey.