Wells Fargo had its best origination quarter of the year, but mortgage earnings fell slightly in the third quarter.

The mortgage banking division of JPMorgan Chase posted net earnings of $563 million in the third quarter as originations rose to $47 billion.

Mortgage rates remained relatively stable for the week ending Oct. 11, but were up slightly from the all-time lows reached last week.

In yet another sign of positive news for the housing market, foreclosure activity fell to a five-year low in September.

Residential real estate markets across the U.S. are showing strong signs of improvement, according to the Federal Reserve's Beige Book.

After a legal battle that has spanned more than three years, DocMagic and Ellie Mae agreed to settlement terms to resolve allegations of violations of antitrust regulations, intellectual property rights and the terms of a software sharing agreement between the two mortgage technology vendors.

Through Zillow Rentals, property managers, rental agents and landlords will have access to tools and resources to help them automate and streamline the entire rental process from vacancy to lease.

Mortgage applications fell in the latest weekly reading with refinancings continuing to dominate the consumer landscape.

An efficient payments process management is key for lenders and servicers who are constantly looking for better and improved ways to deal with mortgage loan data processing.

I’m not going to give out the names of the lenders, vendors and servicers that have won our annual Mortgage Technology Awards after all.

Residential shadow inventory continued to shrink in July compared to a year ago, CoreLogic said in its latest data report.

Federal Reserve governors continue to view the housing recovery as weak despite its multiyear efforts, citing—among other concerns—tight mortgage underwriting standards.

Because the stakes are so high for a medium that’s still very much in its infancy, Ellie Mae is taking a slow-and-steady strategy that it hopes will ensure its mobile technology meets the needs of its diverse user base.

Ellie Mae has developed a new document preparation technology designed to be more streamlined and integrated than its current doc prep engine.

The mortgage settlement/closing process in Australia is antiquated, lengthy and at times just simply frustrating.

Electronic document management is great, but it's far from new. Technology vendors have been providing these technologies for close to two decades, but their need has never been more important.

Does anyone else think that Ed DeMarco is the lone voice of reason in Washington when it comes to housing?

There is the opportunity existing for someone to take charge and make the mortgage history books. Who is ready to take on the challenge and machine a new mortgage process?

Electronic communications and records are just as important to retain for your protection as paper ones.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that employment in the mortgage banking and brokerage sector rose to 280,500 in August from 277,700 in July.