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Bradford Technologies has launched a new version of one of its automated products.

MidFlorida Credit Union in Orlando is the latest credit union to add Shastic’s social loan calculator for Facebook, known as Calcubot.

Examining some details of regulatory changes related to loan officer compensation, and escrow requirements for higher priced mortgage loans.

Home price appreciation patterns across the country continue to support incessant housing market improvement expectations during 2013.

GSO Capital Partners will make available up to $150 million as part of a land banking arrangement.

JPMorgan Securities and Deutsche Bank are working on a $285 million commercial mortgage-backed securities deal collateralized by the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego and the intellectual property rights associated with its brand name.

The National Association of Realtors leading indicator of future existing home sales stalled in February.

Starting in July, Freddie Mac will make it easier for distressed borrowers who are having trouble meeting their monthly mortgage payments obtain a loan modification.

Mortgage applications during the week ending March 22 met expectations that they would reverse the previous week’s drop, rising 7.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis and 8% on an unadjusted basis.

The National Crime Prevention Council is hosting a virtual conference on how consumers, lenders and servicers can prevent mortgage fraud from occurring.