Technology

Consumer confidence about homeownership and the general economy have improved over the last four years, but a return to "normal" housing levels will still take a long time, according to a Fannie Mae survey.

Small lenders filled 200 positions in May after slashing their payrolls by 10,000 workers this year, the new government jobs report shows.

Mortgage rates for 30-year loans fell for a third week, reducing borrowing costs as housing demand regains strength.

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Mortgage applications fell for the fifth time in the past six weeks, led by a drop in purchases even as borrowing costs retreated.

Merscorp must face a trial to determine how much it owes Pennsylvania counties for shortchanging them on mortgage recording fees, a judge ruled.

FormFree Holdings, a mortgage technology vendor in Athens, Ga., has appointed John Sheppard, a former Coca-Cola International executive, to be its president and chief operating officer.

Digital shifts are rapidly redefining customer preferences and expectations.

Unless the industry is content to be a boutique player with a hugely smaller pool of potential borrowers, it had better emulate the Fed and ease on down the road.

In light of new regulations, servicers need to take a fresh look at their servicing file tools, processes, policies and procedures.