Homeward Capital will become the third mortgage investor to implement Ellie Mae's Total Quality Loan program.

Mortgage companies added 2,700 full-time employees to their payrolls in June despite rising mortgage rates.

The number of Americans who prefer to rent a home has declined as Americans would rather own now than in past years, according to the National Association of Realtors.

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According to DataQuick, 4,739 new and resale houses and condominiums closed escrow in Las Vegas during June.

There was $12.3 billion of primary new insurance written in June, making five months in a row where there has been an increase.

Veros has updated its appraisal risk scoring tool, VeroSCORE, to focus on the complexity of appraisal assignment.

Confidence among U.S. consumers declined more than forecast in July after reaching a five-year high a month earlier as Americans grew more pessimistic about the outlook for the economy and employment.

Foreclosure activity plummeted significantly in the month of June, in part because foreclosure starts hit a new record low.

The U.S. homeownership rate, which soared to a record high 69.2% in 2004, is back where it was two decades ago, before the housing bubble inflated and ripped more than 7 million Americans from their homes.

Amit Kothiyal will become CEO of ISGN Corp., replacing Ritesh Idnani, who also held the title of vice chairman.

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The national foreclosure inventory continues to fall as fewer foreclosures were completed in the month of June.

The latest reading of the S&P Case-Shiller house price index shows rising prices in Dallas and Denver surpassed their pre-financial crisis peaks set in June 2007 and August 2006.

Median sales prices in Georgia are 35% higher at the midway point of 2013 compared to a year ago.

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One analyst predicts a slow and gradual rise in interest rates in the remainder of the year, accompanied by a marked increase in mortgage lending.

The June pending home sales report has to be taken with a grain of salt because some of the activity is from individuals jumping in with the perception that rates were on the rise and they wanted to get in while the getting was good.