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Federal Reserve Board Gov. Jerome Powell stopped short of endorsing any single housing finance reform plan, but called on lawmakers to resolve what he described as the biggest unfinished business of the crisis.

Halfway through 2017, home sales remain robust in the Santa Fe, N.M., market, with closed transactions up more than 9% through June and median prices in both the city and county up over last year's numbers.

As expected, mortgage rates had their largest week-over-week increase since March as yields on the 10-year Treasury moved sharply higher, according to Freddie Mac.

No one needs to tell Mike and Suzy Johnson that the Columbus, Ohio, housing market is hot.

Mortgage application activity increased 1.4% from one week earlier despite rising interest rates, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The renewed debate on reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is focused on how small and midsize banks would be affected.

PHH Corp. transferred ownership of the largest chunk of its remaining mortgage servicing rights — its Fannie Mae portfolio — to New Residential Investment Corp.

Dallas-area home prices were up 7.1% in May, according to a new report by CoreLogic.

If HSBC reaches an agreement with the government, it could give an early indication of how the Trump administration will levy financial penalties.

Rising home prices threaten to chill one of metro Atlanta's most valuable selling points: the affordability of housing.

The city of Las Vegas is strengthening its effort to identify homes at risk of becoming blighted or taken over by squatters.

The Trump administration's Justice Department was expected to be less aggressive in its pursuit of False Claims Act cases against the mortgage industry. Instead, its focus has shifted to Federal Housing Administration-insured reverse mortgages.

Want to buy an affordable house in the Sacramento area? Better get in line.

Homebuilders in the Twin Cities on Friday finished their best month in more than a decade.

Cast members for the Orlando-based cable show "Zombie House Flipping" say it's become tough to find the kind of abandoned foreclosures that made Central Florida somewhat infamous a few years ago.

Morgan Stanley received credit for $30 million of consumer relief, completing 85% of the obligations required by its February 2016 settlement with New York State.