Technology

United Housing Services America has released the latest version of its mortgage pre-funding and post-closing quality control software.

The institutionalization of peer lending is pulling banks into more competitive bidding for loans as originators expand into newer and untested asset classes, such as online real estate loans.

Consumer confidence in the housing market rebounded in Fannie Mae's latest national consumer attitudes survey.

Interthinx has partnered with Collateral Analytics to launch an automated appraisal, collateral evaluation and mortgage origination compliance risk assessment tool.

B of A mortgage strategists are concerned these underserved borrowers will keep housing market activity at "anemic levels."

Home prices increased 6.4% in August compared to a year earlier, according to data from CoreLogic.

DocMagic, a document provider for the mortgage industry, said that it has launched a version of its service through Liquid Logics' cloud-based loan origination system.

Mortgage delinquencies increased in August compared to the previous month, according to data released Monday by Black Knight.

Every successful lender is familiar with those periods when an operations staff that had previously been working feverishly on a big pipeline of loans is suddenly faced with much less work.

Hiring in the mortgage industry slowed in August, as small lenders added just a few hundred workers to their payrolls, but still managed to increase their headcount for the fourth month in a row.