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The market share of refinance applications fell to their lowest percentage since April 2011, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.

Mortgage Master also revealed other figures showing its average production per loan officer during the first half was $16 million.

You need to be able to deal with an unexpected temporary shutdown of operations.

Zillow Mortgage Marketplace said the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 15 basis points from a week earlier and is currently 4.26%.

There were 12 Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stocks which lost ground during Tuesday trading.

Freddie Mac plans to sell $400 million of a new type of debt tied to the risk that homeowners will fail to repay mortgages.

The unit becoming part of MB Financial is on the table as well.

So far this year, 619,263 homeowners who are at-risk of foreclosure have been assisted through the platform, which represents a 51% increase over the same time period a year ago.

At issue is whether NCUA waited too long to satisfy the three-year federal statute of limitations on civil claims of securities violations for sales that occurred as long as six and seven years before the suits were filed.

The latest monthly numbers released by Hope Now servicer alliance show 74,000 modifications completed under both the Home Affordable Modification Program.