U.S. Commercial Real Estate Forecast Reveals 'Modest Optimism'

Right now, CRE investors are "looking for yield wherever they can get it."

Ally Just About Ready To Kiss Mortgage Banking Goodbye

The company is planning to "put the issues related to the mortgage industry behind us."

Suzanne Schakett: Connecting Mortgage Banking To Homebuilders

'Very few banks or mortgage banks actually have a national builder division any longer, if they ever did.'

MBA: 'We Need These Three Things From Washington'

The mortgage banking group's wish list is simple - but can the industry get there?

Busy Week In The Mortgage Fraud Universe

Mortgage fraud took center stage in several corners of the U.S., led by a 12-year federal prison sentence for a Chicago man.



According to new figures from Lender Processing Services Inc. (LPS), a  provider of integrated technology, data and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, the U.S. loan delinquency [Read More]

Although existing-home sales rose in April, they remain below underlying demand because of limited inventory and tight credit, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On the positive [Read More]

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From The Orb

Joseph A. Smith Jr., the official monitor of the National Mortgage Settlement, has received an update on the consumer relief activities performed by the five banks that are parties [Read More]


Passage of current legislation that creates a path to legalization for 11 million undocumented immigrants could create a new pool of 3 million homeowners and pump more than $500 [Read More]


The government's involvement in the mortgage market has ballooned to unhealthy proportions, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). So what can the Federal Housing Finance Administration (FHFA) do [Read More]


PERSON OF THE WEEK: Military families are more likely to have excessive credit card debt compared to average Americans and have been described by the U.S. Department of Defense [Read More]



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