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JPMorgan Chase's asset-management arm entered into a deal to acquire more than $1 billion of single-family rentals, a sign that choppy markets haven't scared investors away from suburban housing.

The gain of 3 percentage points in 2022 reinforced industry calls for the agency's mortgage insurance premium to be slashed when the current fiscal year federal budgeting process is completed.

The merger and the consolidation of the mortgage industry would not only reduce the ability for Latinos to participate in homeownership, the effects could cascade to the overall population writes the CEO of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals

A combination of fewer mortgage originations and investment losses for some companies contributed to declines.

The government mortgage-bond insurer's requirements that restrict investor involvement are likely the greatest challenge to finding more purchasers of MSRs, experts said at a servicing conference Monday.

Martin Gruenberg has been acting chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. since February and is the longest-serving member of the FDIC board.

More than 30 million homes in the U.S. are mortgage-free, with Florida — which has the highest proportion of retirees — the state with the biggest percentage of free and clear residences, suggesting it's better shielded from a decline in real estate prices.

Synthetic-ID scammers can use the same techniques they honed for stealing from banks to target consumers facing economic hardships.

The drop was led by a large decline in cash-out refinancing volume, Black Knight said.

Bank regulators are considering a measure that would rewrite the rules implementing the Community Reinvestment Act. They should consider taking their existing rules seriously.

The Federal Reserve notched two badly needed wins last week, as inflation showed signs of easing and the financial system withstood the collapse of one of the world's biggest crypto firms. Here's what that means for the central bank moving forward.

Lenders are focusing on these loans to drive new business as the refinancing market continues to decline in the face of higher interest rates.

Choices of which homes are used for comparisons play a major role in disparate home valuations for Black and white homeowners, according to studies recently released by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition and academic researchers.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called October's positive inflation report in the U.S. "a good reading," but cautioned against relying too much on one data point.

The company's India office was not impacted by the recent layoff, sources say.

The non-qualified mortgage lender lost $13 million in the quarter, a slight improvement over the previous period.

The latest move from the lender comes after a recent purchase of a Massachusetts brokerage and the appointment of several new leaders.

Some of the biggest lenders to U.S. offices are weighing sales of loans on the properties as regulators heighten scrutiny on commercial real estate debt portfolios. 

If rights holders have to sell these assets because of the Ginnie Mae capital rule, it will increase rates for lower income consumers.

Amid scuttlebutt, the Atlanta company is mum on buyer, which is rumored to be CrossCountry Mortgage.