Commercial banking

Despite upticks in new-home mortgage applications and homebuilder sentiment, analysts worry that interest rates will continue to cool the market.

Ben Turner is CEO of Verituity, which provides payment verification services.

The confidential agreement comes two years after a federal jury awarded the subservicer $22.6 million in damages in a case with numerous competing claims.

Rolling back PAVE signals a return to evidence-based housing policy and a rejection of flawed claims of systemic appraisal bias, say co-directors of the AEI Housing Center.

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For the second consecutive week mortgage rates moved higher, as the likelihood of the Federal Reserve acting diminished after the Consumer Price Index report.

Harish Kapur is the president and CEO of Across America Insurance Services, a specialized wholesale insurance brokerage serving the specific needs of the commercial trucking and transportation industry, including E&S service offerings.

The dollar rose after a better-than-estimated retail sales report and a drop in jobless claims reinforced speculation the Federal Reserve will stay on hold for now. Stocks and bonds wavered.

The new set of definitions will give mortgage companies clarity in speaking about technology that is becoming a core part of how their day-to-day work

When customers accepted lower rates, the lender drastically slashed its originators' compensation or cut it altogether, the lawsuit claims.

Recently revived plans for broader use of the repositioned common-securitization platform for monetization purposes may hearken back to past concepts.

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A spike in the bank's noninterest income powered its better-than-expected net income and revenue in the second quarter.

States warn that eliminating the BRIC program could leave rural areas vulnerable to extreme weather.

The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency proposed a rule that would revert the anti-discrimination framework to its 1995 standards.

Supreme Court rulings and provisions in the recently passed budget bill are bolstering the legality of the administration's effort to fire more than 1,000 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The VA Home Loan Program Reform Act arrives after the expiration of a previous foreclosure-prevention program sent foreclosure numbers spiking this spring.

CEO Brian Moynihan plans to keep directing some of the bank's excess capital into new market expansions, he said Wednesday. "Organic growth is the reality," given the bank's already dominant U.S. market share, he said.

Lorie Logan, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, said in a speech Wednesday that she is content to leave interest rates where they are, adding that she would want to see inflation fall to 2% before considering cuts.