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For the second month in a row, there is less mortgage credit available to consumers as there are fewer loan products being offered with terms of longer than 30 years.

Consumer delinquency rates rose slightly in the second quarter but remain at historic lows, according to the American Bankers Association.

A group of mortgage-bond investors urged the U.S. attorney general not to let banks saddle them with costs by pledging relief for borrowers to settle U.S. investigations.

The GSE regulator should defer to Congress before taking any steps to reduce the Fannie Mae and Freddie loans limits.

The total number of homes actually lost to foreclosure fell in August compared to last year.

Freddie Mac seller/servicers can still close and deliver mortgages if the borrower is temporarily out of work or not receiving a paycheck because of the government shutdown.

Using technology is important for the monitoring of an appraiser from the time he or she starts working for an originator.

Madison Realty Capital has purchased seven loans from Capital One, totaling $24.5 million.

Only three Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stocks closed higher on Monday, as the markets were pessimistic on Shutdown Day 7.

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