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Keep your ears open in Chicago at the MBA show for hints about which way the minimum net worth requirement is leaning.

Existing home sales fell 1.7% in September after a strong August when purchases rose 8%.

Third-quarter earnings at Taylor Capital Group more than doubled to $15 million from last year as mortgage banking revenue continued to soar.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Rockville Financial and SP Bancorp are among the community banks actively hiring commercial lenders.

Particular states are taking a regimented approach to their review of branch manager agreements to ensure that branches paid on a "profit and loss" basis are not “net branches.”

Low downpayment loans could be in danger depending on how the qualified mortgage rule plays out.

Moody’s Analytics believes housing starts could jump to 1.1 million units next year and 1.8 million in 2014.