Mortgages

Homes.com adds all top 100 markets have a year-over-year price increase as well.

The Arizona receivership court has approved Arch Capital Group’s proposed acquisition of CMG Mortgage Insurance Co. from current owners PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. and CUNA Mutual.

Bank of America Corp. told Texas regulators it will cut 411 jobs from a unit servicing troubled mortgages.

Yet another CMBS is on the way through JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust.

The only mortgage stocks to close higher were PHH and CoreLogic, with Radian and MGIC both down over 5%.

UDR Inc. and several of its affiliates engaged in a continuous pattern of discrimination against disabled individuals by designing multifamily public use buildings without those required accessibility features.

A poster on the Mortgage Grapevine has brought up the question of Realtors “double dipping” on the home sales transaction.

Although housing market stability and new issuance that has risen to its highest point since 2007 have been helping private-label residential mortgage-backed securities to some degree, Standard & Poor’s said it considers the outlook stable.

We're hearing that the days of tension between appraisal management companies and individual appraisers may be coming to an end.

The Federal Housing Administration revealed that it is seeking legislative authority to intervene when a servicer has a high redefault rate on modified loans and transfers the servicing.

2014 rings in a host of new mortgage regulations, including the qualified mortgage rule that works in conjunction with the yet unfinished qualified residential mortgage rules.

It is a possible a shortage in skilled labor for housing construction jobs could slow down a recovery in the sector.

ISGN CEO Ritesh Idnani discusses how lenders should use technology to prepare for changes in the mortgage industry.

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the legality of several recess appointments made by President Obama which has huge implications for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Lender Processing Services’ April home price index report released today confirms a sustained housing recovery is taking place nationwide.

Oliver Chang quit his job as head of housing strategy at Morgan Stanley last year to follow his own advice and invest in distressed homes to rent.

According to CondoVultures, 139 high-rises are currently under construction or set to rise from the ashes of the South Florida condo fizzle of 2007.

Local business professionals come together to interact, establish new connections and to help one another grow their businesses.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is encouraging national banks to take a look at the FHA 203(k) program.

Investors sent all three stocks, including Ashford Hospitality Trust and Ares Commercial Real Estate, tumbling in trading on Friday.