Mortgages

While lenders will be scrambling to meet the deadlines, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces its own challenges in implementing rules throughout this year.

Some reflections and even some marketing lessons on the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Sandy affecting the south shore of Long Island.

D.R. Horton sold and closed more homes in the quarter ending March 31 than any other U.S. builder.

The grant will help various nonprofits, such as NeighborWorks America, to train and support their member organizations.

A Maryland mortgage broker pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with two separate schemes that resulted in lenders losing over $2 million.

Cohen Financial has secured $75 million in construction financing for two Class A multifamily properties in Arizona.

First Financial Northwest said the Federal Reserve System has lifted the memorandum of understanding entered into slightly over two years ago.

FHA needs to fix Credit Watch so every lender isn’t forced into the same narrow credit box.

Rockville Financial said adding an online mortgage application was one of the reasons the bank holding company had a 74% increase in originations in the first quarter.

Newcastle shareholders as of May 6 will receive shares of New Residential common stock on a one-for-one basis.

There were eight gainers and seven losers in the Mortgage Industry Equity Composite on Friday.

Mortgage Grapevine poster Jusross is unhappy with the online mortgage application software he is using.

CoreLogic reported in its first-quarter results that it had acquired Case-Shiller from Fiserv on March 20 for $6 million cash.

Home prices might be going up and the economy may be strengthening, but that doesn't mean lenders are making it any easier for borrowers to get a mortgage.

Major servicers sent a third wave of checks on Friday to borrowers who were harmed during the foreclosure process.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a $1.7 billion investment plan designed to assist Hurricane Sandy victims in New York State.

There are at least 50 different credit score models around.

A slowdown has started to take place for home values through the first quarter of 2013.

Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. has entered into separate settlement agreements with Bank of America and Countrywide Home Loans that settle the dispute over its rescission and denial policies.

Understand that the cost of non-compliance can far outweigh the fines or settlements that it can lead to.