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Some are buying nonperforming loans to get a hold of properties in states with longer foreclosure timelines early on rather than waiting for foreclosure.

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The good news benefited the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Mortgage Industry Equity Composite.

We're hearing that it’s kind of a mystery as to why the number of construction jobs has not kept pace with housing starts.

Long before the rise in interest rates, Brian Morley started making changes to his business to do more purchase loans and remain a top producer.

The homeowners association is suing the builder, complicating the deal.

Excessive construction lending by banks and thrifts during the housing boom led to many failures and losses to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Bribing the loan officer was part of a scheme that contributed to the bank’s failure.

Participants at the National Mortgage News roundtable in New York see a few years of healthy activity left for the distressed mortgage market despite the slowdown in foreclosures and shadow inventory.

Unlike the previous transactions, the latest deal is backed by loans to borrowers that have missed payments in the last 12 months.