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Mortgage lender and servicer New American Funding has chosen Ellie Mae’s mortgage management system.

Mortgage application volume declined for the third consecutive week, but one observer seems not to be concerned.

While the Bipartisan Housing Commission produced a long-range plan for reshaping the housing finance system, it also called attention to more immediate issues that need to be addressed by regulators.

A former member of the rock band KISS is facing mortgage trouble on his upstate New York home.

Supported by good news involving new home sales, the stock market rallied with 14 of the 17 member stocks of the Mortgage Industry Equity Composite ending the day ahead of their Monday close.

Real Estate Mortgage Network’s chief executive said he had his best year in the mortgage industry in 2012, but believes that 2013 could be even better. Credit: ThinkStock.

Beech Street Capital closed a $15 million Fannie Mae delegated underwriting and servicing loan to refinance a Texas apartment portfolio.

The uncertainty regarding Italy following parliamentary elections is being cited by an executive at Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for the six basis point decline in the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage compared with last week.

NewDay USA has established a tax-exempt private foundation to provide grants and charitable contributions to nonprofit organizations that support veterans, active-duty service members and military families.

Home equity lending remains miles away from returning to growth mode.