The agencies agreed to implement four recommendations from the Government Accountability Office.

When asked Tuesday during Zillow’s earnings call whether mortgage lending is profitable for the company, company officials declined to directly answer the question.

Rocket is the first nonbank to have the largest portfolio of owned servicing thanks to its acquisition of Mr. Cooper Group.

H.R. 6644, the Housing for the 21st Century Act, passed on a 390-9 vote.

The updated process requires that consumers first dispute the information directly with the credit or consumer reporting agency.

The advocates said trade groups representing mortgage companies and others should encourage their members to “liberally grant forbearances, payment deferrals and other accommodations to impacted Minnesotans.”

For part of January, the average interest rate on locks for rate-term refis was below 6.0%.

Recent mergers changed the top 10 lenders who delivered loans into Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage-backed securities, according to the latest ranking and analysis by Inside The GSEs.

A January drop in interest rates helped boost the number of in-the-money refi borrowers, according to a recent report by Intercontinental Exchange.

Some lenders are trying to acquire trigger leads ahead of the March ban.