Mortgages

Including the Wells settlement, Fannie has collected nearly $14 billion from eight large mortgage lenders since the start of 2013.

Just because the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says you have to, it is not the only reason you should be concerned about your vendors’ actions.

Foreclosure sales drag Florida metros down to the bottom of the ratings list.

You have just a few days before the new rules go into effect.

The housing crisis prevented this from happening sooner.

The median time it takes for a property to enter into contract increased by three days during the month.

The agency rejected bids on two pools with low broker price opinions.

Movement in the lower-end market is foreshadowing what will happen with values in 2014.

The index is up 10 basis points month to month, but nearly 9% year over year.

There are mixed forecasts for this loan channel, but some believe qualified mortgage rule regulation is a reason for it to grow.

The agreement covers loans sold over a nine-year period running through the end of 2008.

Contracts to purchase previously owned homes rose less than forecast in November, indicating higher borrowing costs are holding back the recovery in residential real estate.

Wells agreed to pay Fannie Mae to resolve repurchase demands on loans originated before 2009 and sold to the government-backed firm.

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A Banking Committee report clarifies the Federal Housing Administration’s power to transfer servicing rights.

The advances will be used to purchase loans secured by English properties.

Home sales will rise, home price appreciation will slow, purchases will dominate, government-related securitizations will drop, and commercial ones will grow, according to these forecasts. (Image: Fotolia.)

The company sold a bank trust-preferred collateralized debt obligation with a par value of about $2.7 million for $700,000

This segment has some vitality after three of the top four buyers had pulled out starting last year.

The Federal Housing Administration is handcuffed but Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s new regulator is expected to favor broader mortgage financing terms for borrowers.