The Appraisal Foundation’s Appraiser Qualification Board sets appraiser qualification criteria and there were concerns that the criteria prompted a disparate racial impact on entry into the appraiser profession.

The proposal includes six defect areas through the servicing life cycle and remedies for each defect area.

The meeting will help the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office as it considers policy options on title insurance.

The Mortgage Bankers Association applauded the Fed chair's comments revealing the plan.

The downgrade was tied to a debt exchange offer the reverse-mortgage lender announced in late June.

The 203(k) program provides financing for rehabilitation of single-family homes.

Applications for refinances declined for the fourth consecutive week.

The move would mean breaking from the external management by Cherry Hill Mortgage Management, which is owned by Stanley Middleman, CEO of Freedom Mortgage.

Members of the FHLBank of Chicago can pledge collateral to the bank with VantageScore credit scores rather than the traditional FICO score.

Locks for purchase mortgages and refinances declined in June as interest rates increased.