Mortgage application volume rose last week, marking a silver lining in the housing market as the sector begins its long march to recovery.
Even adjusting for the Thanksgiving holiday, mortgage application volume fell, and the goverment share of purchase applications fell to its lowest share since early 2009.
As reports roll in that the FHA's reserve funds are depleted, analysts say a bailout is coming, while HUD and FHA says that it simply is...
As the FHA reserves are depleted with a growing number of mortgages delinquent or in foreclosure, a bailout could spell trouble for the recovery of the...
After weeks of sliding, the Mortgage Bankers Association is reporting a small surge in mortgage application volume, noting the post-Superstorm Sandy decline in recent weeks.
Mortgage rates remain at a historic low, and while they rose slightly for the week, they are down considerably compared to just a year ago, as...
The Mortgage Banker's Association points to Sandy as the reason for a 5.0 percent slide in mortgage application volume.
Despite continued low interest rates, the Mortgage Bankers Association is reporting a weekly reduction in application volume, as they predicted would happen.
Freddie Mac reports relatively unchanged mortgage rates for the week, forecasting a continuation of low rates for some time to come.
Just after the Mortgage Banker's Association announced they are revising their 2013 forecast based on 2012, both refinance and new mortgage applications saw a decline in...
Seeing one of the more dramatic dips in mortgage application volume in recent weeks, the MBA reports that there is a silver lining hidden within in...
With the FHFA still overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the three are seeking to possibly sell off their delinquent loans, according to the Treasury Department.
Why is Oklahoma the first state that illegal foreclosure victims will see compensation? And why are they getting 20 times more than residents of any other...
Implying Wells Fargo has acted as an assembly line for mass FHA lending, regardless of quality, the government is suing the bank for deficient lending and...
The Federal Trade Commission has settled with Equifax for their selling lists of late borrowers' information, and failing to act when that information was resold over...
Mortgage application volume slid again this week, but the Mortgage Banker's Association points out a silver lining to the new data reported today.
Housing is finally showing a blip on the heart monitor after years of devastation, but this map is a harsh reminder that the sector still has...
As mortgage rates remain at historic lows, inventory remains tight for new purchases, and servicing rules are changing, causing a fluctuation in mortgage application volume over...
Bank of America is in the process of sending out thousands of second lien mortgage forgiveness letters as part of this year's massive mortgage servicer settlement.
Housing continues to show signs of improvement, with the most recent S&P/Case-Shiller index reading improving, but the road to recovery remains a long one.
Mortgage application volume slid slightly this week, but it is important to note that most interest rates did as well.
Home prices and sales continue to rise, but are being held back by unreasonably tight lending standards and inventory shortages.
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