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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Fannie Mae may actually be helping banks and mortgage lenders boost their bottom lines through better oversight of their third-party vendors.

National Mortgage Insurance Corp. in Emeryville, Calif., has launched a mobile application and new website designed specifically for credit unions.

MainStreet, a mortgage investment company in New York, has launched a crowdfunding site for lending and investing in commercial real estate.

Another important concern when it comes to the safety of borrowers' home loan information is physical location. There have been many physical loan files stolen, as well as computers.

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the U.S. residential mortgage servicer rating of EverBank Financial in Jacksonville, Fla., despite servicing-operations changes that are expected to improve its performance.

Data Facts has acquired One Source Credit Reporting Agency of Houston, to further expand the company's footprint in Texas.

The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities remained stable last month, according to data from Fitch Ratings.

Speaking of millennials, working with this generation is going to become more important for all of us as they become, over the next few years, the largest part of our workforce.

Altisource has launched a new cooperative platform for the wholesale mortgage industry.

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