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The National Fair Housing Alliance and the Consumer Federation of America are adding to the chorus of supporters urging Congress to renominate Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for a second term.

An increasing number of wealthy Eastern European homebuyers are looking for crisis-induced U.S. real estate opportunities.

Boston’s real estate market is seeing a boom in construction as developers financed with cheap debt seek to profit from a growing workforce of educated young adults.

A post on the Mortgage Grapevine from Txrelittttter discusses a situation this mortgage broker had with a client.

Carrington Mortgage Services launched a new program that offers brokers and borrowers shorter processing times to close a loan.

The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance reached an agreement with a broker who violated the state’s Residential Mortgage Act.

Industry groups are urging the House and Senate appropriators to include $5 billion in additional commitment authority for the FHA multifamily and health care programs to prevent a possible shutdown of those loan programs.

Ally Bank has reached an agreement to sell a portfolio of more than $85 billion in agency mortgage servicing rights to Ocwen Financial Corp. for roughly $585 million.

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