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A surge in new and existing home sales is prompting lenders to increase their payrolls.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Sept. 2.

It's the end of an era for BankUnited as John Kanas will step aside as president and chief executive on Jan. 1.

The greatest responsibility lenders and servicers have to homeowners is making sure property tax payment is accurate and on-time.

Ben Franklin famously said the only things certain in life are death and taxes. One Wisconsin loan officer has found one more.

Former Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Co. Chairman and Chief Executive William Lacy Jr. died Sunday from respiratory failure. He was 71.

PHH Corp. will lose nearly a third of its subservicing portfolio as HSBC Bank agreed to sell the mortgage servicing rights on 139,000 loans.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Aug. 26.

Nationstar Mortgage Holdings plans to open a new customer contact center in Longview, Texas.

"Graceful" may not be the first word that comes to mind when thinking about last year's "Know Before You Owe" disclosure implementation, but one Texas loan officer has a different perspective.