Get Your TRID On. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has put out a Know Before You Owe guide for real estate pros to help them navigate the upcoming TILA/RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, otherwise known as TRID.

The mortgage finance industry generally supports the final interagency statement on diversity policies and practices issued by the federal banking regulators, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Securities and Exchange Commission, but called for additional clarification on some of the data being sought in order to maximize its effectiveness – and to limit lenders' liability.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released final housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for 2015 through 2017 on Wednesday. It increased both the single-family low-income purchase goals and multifamily low-income goals and established a new low-income housing subgoal for small multifamily properties.

All three mortgage production channels saw solid gains in originations from the first quarter to the second quarter of 2015, but correspondents had the best of it.

Repeat homebuyers are increasingly selling their existing homes before purchasing a new property, according to a survey by Redfin.

The metric will assess lender performance based on the lender’s default rate within three credit-score bands and compare it to an FHA target rate, rather than to the lender’s peers.

Increases in home prices have outpaced growth in income for first-time homebuyers, according to an analysis by Zillow.

The rate of borrowers 60 days or more delinquent on their mortgages fell to 2.72 percent in the second quarter of 2015, according to TransUnion.

Although all 13 firms reported positive earnings on their origination and sales activity, many noted that production-related revenue did not keep pace...

Timeshare collateral has displayed consistent year-over-year improvement since 2012.