Although the home foreclosure inventory is falling compared to a year ago, some metropolitan areas are seeing an increase in new filings, including Atlantic City.

“I didn’t see any bold, new assertions in here,” said one legal source. “I think the CFPB has its theory and they’re sticking to it…”

The third-quarter figure was the largest new insurance written total for the industry since 1Q 2008, when private MIs booked $72.17 billion of new coverage.

It's unclear how the Indianapolis-based Stonegate will compensate for the anticipated loss in originations once it closes the 47 branches.

Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, said he would not touch the mortgage interest deduction, but Dr. Ben Carson wasn't as friendly...

One of the new model reps addresses the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s ability to repay rule and standards for qualified mortgages.

Mortgage lenders now have to be careful about how they draft an MSA, even if the industry’s preexisting forms are mostly similar from one law firm to another.

Fannie and Freddie passed through of $661 million of g-fee money in the third quarter, up 4.6 percent from 2Q...

Among the firms that have reported their figures to Inside Mortgage Finance are Southwest Bank, which had commitments of $563 million at Sept. 30...

The nation’s largest mortgage investing REIT, Annaly Capital Management, reported a $627 million loss in the third quarter compared to a $900 million profit in 2Q.