Mortgages

A federal judge in Colorado ruled that the appraisal discrimination case raised by the government against both Rocket and Solidifi will move forward.

If the Fed reinvested the roughly $18 billion in monthly "roll-off" into new MBS, it could compress mortgage spreads, the investment management firm said.

New-home loan activity rose 1% in August year over year, but applications fell 6% from July.

Vieaux, currently president of Finlocker, will be stepping into the role at the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization on Oct. 16.

Companies are coming up with offerings to meet certain unmet needs in the market, while others are running promotions in order to get some sectors moving again.

While equity still sits near historic highs, price growth moderation led to shrinkage of the total amount available and a rise in underwater mortgages.

Consumers are so concerned about rising costs that they often forego coverage altogether, according to two separate studies from Valuepenguin and Realtor.com.

Getting a dwindling number of mortgages distressed for over a year off the books could improve the enterprises' financial position.

California-based Linkhome Holdings' new platform allows buyers to use cryptocurrency for property purchases.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency director should spend less time on partisan attacks and social media posting, and more on trying to resolve the housing crisis.