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The nationwide gain in income has fed Americans' optimism about housing, which could lead to a more active housing market this year, Fannie Mae said in a new report.
June 8 -
Millennials have been priced out of some of the biggest U.S. cities, with residential real estate prices rising even as wage growth remains elusive.
June 8 -
How interested banks, REITs and other investors will be in replacing the Federal Reserve as buyers of mortgage-backed securities insured by government-related entities depends on a wide range of regulatory and economic factors.
June 8 -
The title insurance industry in the United States looked a whole lot better in 2014, according to a recent study by Fitch Ratings.
June 5 -
Guarantee Mortgage Corp. has agreed to pay a $228,000 fine to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on allegations that it violated rules dealing with loan originator compensation.
June 5 -
Ocwen Financial's shares had fallen nearly 7% Friday afternoon, to under $10 apiece, a day after Standard & Poor's Ratings Services put the company's servicer ratings on CreditWatch negative.
June 5 -
Lenders keep hiring as outlook for home sales and originations remains uncertain.
June 5 -
Mortgage credit availability rose less than 1% in May, according to data released Thursday by the Mortgage Bankers Association.
June 4 -
Freddie Mac's weekly survey of the primary mortgage market found average interest rates for conforming loan products to be fairly stable.
June 4 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a consumer advisory on Thursday warning older consumers about misleading advertisements promoting reverse mortgages.
June 4 -
RPM Mortgage and its chief executive are facing $20 million in fines on allegations that the company violated the loan originator compensation law enforced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
June 4 -
Ratings agency Fitch took a cautious approach to the residential mortgage-backed securities market in its latest report on the sector.
June 4 -
The House approved a measure Wednesday that would bar the Department of Justice from using federal funding to apply a controversial legal theory on price discrimination in litigation.
June 4 -
The share of high loan-to-value ratio purchase loans is at a two-year high, according to RealtyTrac's 2015 Down Payment Report for the first quarter, released Thursday.
June 4 -
Real estate executives have turned more bullish on the real estate market as it continues to attract the interest of foreign investors, a new study from law firm Akerman LLP found.
June 4 -
Rep. Edward Royce, R-Calif., urged fellow House members Wednesday to support a Senate proposal that would make significant reforms to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
June 3 -
The number of delinquent loans backing commercial mortgage-backed securities dropped significantly in May, according to a report by Trepp.
June 3 -
Signs of increased underwriting discipline dissolved in the first quarter, creating a challenge for U.S. CMBS investors, according to Fitch Ratings.
June 3 -
While demand for mortgages continues to slide up and down, profits for independent mortgage bankers are up.
June 3 -
Thorofare Capital in Los Angeles has agreed to originate commercial real estate bridge loans on behalf of the money manager DoubleLine Capital.
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