Citibank has opened its first smart banking technology flagship branch on the West Coast in the Westwood section of Los Angeles.

A total of 190,121 housing units in foreclosure or REO were sold in 1Q13, down 18% from the prior quarter and a 22% drop from a year ago.

The National Association of Realtors leading indicator of future home sales edged up 0.3% in April after rising 1.5% in March.

Nationstar Mortgage and Nationstar Capital Corp. reported they intend to sell an aggregate principal amount of 6.5% in unsecured senior notes due 2022.

As foreclosures fall in many counties across the country through the end of April, home sales and prices are rising.

One trade group that understands the importance of developing technologies and strategies to protect mortgage lenders’ reputation from negative social media posts is the Independent Community Bankers Association of America.

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Veterans United, which serves active and retired members of the military, financed roughly $3.3 billion in loans last year.

Retail single-family originations by FDIC-insured institutions held fairly steady in the first quarter compared to the prior quarter, but loan buybacks more than doubled in the first quarter.

The estimated price of whole loans backing commercial mortgage-backed securities rose 60 basis points between the end of April and the end of March.

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's proposed compliance rules for banks' use of social media are sweeping and broad.

In April, CoreLogic said 52,000 foreclosures were completed nationwide, down 10,000, or 16%, from a year ago.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate, according to Zillow mortgage marketplace, is currently 3.71%.

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Colony American Homes filed to raise as much as $260 million in an initial public offering.

Fidelity National Financial said that it acquired Lender Processing Services, confirming rumors that the two had been making plans to make a deal worth $2.9 billion.

House prices are up 10.9% in March compared to a year ago as the S&P Case-Shiller 20-city house price index posted its highest annual gains since 2006.

A.M. Best cites the improved capitalization and operating results for Stewart Title Group.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau believes the final qualified mortgage rule won’t impinge on 90% of loans of being originated today, but lenders don't.

The Federal Housing Administration’s total delinquency rate has dropped by over 300 basis points since December 2011 to 14.68% as of April 30.