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A bill passed related to broker engagement contracts is similar to Utah's and North Dakota's, according to the American Land Title Association.

The requirement to use supplies made in this country will negatively affect home affordability, according to a coalition of 24 groups and individuals led by National Housing Coalition.

Fewer than 200 staffers were offered different roles in other parts of the company while a handful, including some loan officers, were let go.

For many, rates could be higher, but borrowers with lower down payments and credit scores could get new government-sponsored enterprise discounts competitive with the FHA's lower premium.

The migration of new financing for large Ginnie Mae issuers, from Credit Suisse to other firms, is a crucially important development for the mortgage market .

Companies like U.S. Bancorp have found ways to apply the information they use to serve thin-file applicants to small-business owners and other borrowers.

The bank's broader challenges, which include a run on deposits and difficulty selling loans without realizing losses, could affect the rating agency's assessment of its servicing.

Return on investment fell to 26.9%, the smallest since 2008, according to a new report from Attom.

The share of women property holders fell four percentage points from the prior year, according to Zillow

The economic situation is more like what happened during the mid-'80s thrift crisis than the 2008 downturn, said Chief Economist Doug Duncan.