October marked the 16th consecutive month where scheduled judicial foreclosure auctions increased from a year ago.

Bank of America has created a technology platform to better connect mortgage holders to customer service employees when those customers fall into delinquency.

It is their corporate culture which sets Quicken apart—but that culture is what others can copy.

The Synergy Award commends technology initiatives and alliances that encourage the integration of software and processes to promote automation, efficiency and broad mortgage industry use. Learn about this year's finalists and see who won the 2013 MT Award.

LendingTree’s Borrower Health Score fell almost 2 points from 2Q13 and now has a mark of nearly 80 through the third quarter. This score is still some 7 points above a year earlier.

They are looking to fix the industry’s reputation and that should help the scores on customer service surveys like the one J.D Power is releasing on Nov. 14.

Lenders reduced credit score minimums on loan products as originations declined.

Like clockwork every 30 years, steady and reliable Ginnie Mae revamps its technology whether it needs to or not.

Florida continues to lead the nation in foreclosure inventory, but trailing it is not another sand state but rather the Garden State—New Jersey.

He has been president since 2002 and will become CEO on Dec. 7.

Refinancings drop below 70% of loan acquisitions for the first time in years.

Housing economists expect home prices to end 2013 up nearly 7% year-over-year, but this trend is not projected to sustain this pace through 2018.

Refinancings made up just 28% of loan production in September.

Higher interest rates—up to 5.4% by the end of the year—will take some affordability out of the market.

Frank Danna shows how valuations executives have had to rely on technology and shrewd quality control measures to keep up with upward pressure on appraisal prices.

With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's QM regulation implementation date looming large, credit unions are gearing up to make sure all of their related software and operating systems ducks are in a row.

Home value data reported by Pro Teck Valuation Services confirm that state regulation will continue to negatively affect property values and the housing recovery.

Job gains during the refinancing boom have evaporated.

Consumers who refinanced their mortgages over the last year or so still saw stacks of paper on the closing table. Now, an unlikely agent of change may help push paperless adoption: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The Transforming Valuations Award recognizes a technology advancement in the appraisal, broker price opinion or automated valuation sectors. Learn about this year's finalists and see who won the 2013 MT Award.