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Ameris Bancorp's quarterly profit more than tripled, primarily on gains in mortgage revenue and a drop in the provision for loan losses.

The government has 10 years from when the loan closes to prosecute and slowly but surely the rounds are being made.

Most members of the Mortgage Industry Equity Composite joined in the broad stock market rally Thursday.

Blackstone Group said second-quarter profit more than tripled as holdings rose and its funds realized profits.

The median price of a home sold in June was $193,750, up 12.6% from the same month last year, according to the Re/Max Housing Report.

STORE Capital Corp. is preparing a $218.5 million commercial net lease mortgage-backed securitization.

Fitch did note that while multifamily starts were down in June, the residential numbers were better.

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp. has gotten an increase in its Citigroup revolving funding facility to $125 million from $86.2 million.

New business practices mandated by regulators in an effort to reform the primary mortgage servicer market appear to have leveled off large versus small bank differences in customer satisfaction.