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New bill may have lenders eyeing energy billsA new piece of legislation may force lenders to factor in a borrower's anticipated energy costs when underwriting a government-backed mortgage.October 19th, 2011 10:12am
New foreclosure regulations to keep Houston homeowners informedNew mortgage standards for major lenders are due to take effect starting January 2012, Marketwatch reports.October 17th, 2011 10:15am
Former senior advisor Axelrod calls for mortgage finance fixCreating a fairer mortgage system and repairing the housing market will ease the frustration the country has with Wall Street, former senior adviser to President Obama, David Axelrod told the Mortgage Bankers Association.October 11th, 2011 10:01am
Government reducing role in mortgage industryThe US government recently began to pullback the assistance it has been providing to the mortgage market to see if private lenders can pick up the slack, reports The Wall Street Journal.October 10th, 2011 10:13am
Report: Significant number of prime mortgage borrowers have negative equityA recent report from Fitch Ratings revealed that a significant number of prime mortgage borrowers nationwide are experiencing troubles with their loan.October 7th, 2011 6:22am
Mortgage application volume increases, reports MBAThe Mortgage Bankers Association's most recent Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey showed a significant increase in home loan submissions, as more borrowers attempted to refinance their loans.September 30th, 2011 3:44am
Fixed-rate mortgages remain at or near historic lowsFreddie Mac's most recent Primary Mortgage Market Survey revealed that mortgage rates continued to remain close to historic lows for the second-straight week, which may prompt more potential homeowners into action.September 23rd, 2011 6:40am
MBA: Mortgage application volume up as refinancings increaseThe Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 16 revealed the volume of home loan submissions increased as more homeowners attempted to refinance their mortgages.September 23rd, 2011 6:38am
Mortgage delinquencies down, foreclosures steady in AugustA recent report from Lender Processing Services may serve as a point of optimism for the national real estate market, which has been marred by distressed properties and late mortgage payments in recent months.September 22nd, 2011 4:45am
CoreLogic: National underwater mortgage total decreasesAccording to CoreLogic's most recent release, the nation's total number of underwater mortgages declined slightly during the second quarter. However, the volume is still high by historic standards.September 14th, 2011 6:55am
MBA: Mortgage application volume decreases after surgeThe Mortgage Bankers Association recently revealed that the number of home loan applications filed during the week ending September 2 decreased from the previous week.September 8th, 2011 5:33am
MBA: Mortgage application volume declinesIn its weekly report, the Mortgage Bankers Association revealed the total volume of home loan applications declined during the week ending August 19, as its Purchase Index fell to its lowest level in 15 years.August 30th, 2011 5:15am
MBA: Mortgage delinquencies slightly up during second quarterAccording to a recent report from the Mortgage Bankers Association, the national volume of homeowners behind on their mortgage payments slightly increased during the second quarter.August 25th, 2011 3:37am
National mortgage delinquencies rise during JulyAccording to a report conducted by Lender Processing Services, the national rate of mortgage delinquencies grew during July.August 19th, 2011 3:00am
MBA: Mortgage applications increase markedlyAccording to the most recent weekly survey conducted by the Mortgage Bankers Association, the national total of home loan applications increased again, growing by 4.1 percent for the week ending August 12.August 17th, 2011 6:57am
Report: Mortgage defaults improvingAccording to a report conducted by the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, the Urban Institute and the Center for Housing Policy, the nation's serious delinquency rate for mortgages is improving.August 16th, 2011 9:40am
National mortgage delinquencies record greatest decline since recessionAccording to a recent report from TransUnion, the total number of delinquent mortgages nationwide fell by the largest percentage since the recession ended.August 10th, 2011 4:11am
MBA: Mortgage applications rise significantly to start AugustAccording to the most recent data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association, the total volume of home loan applications increased significantly during the week ending August 5.August 10th, 2011 4:00am
Delinquent commercial mortgages reach record level during JulyAccording to recent information released by Trepp LLC, the level of delinquencies for commercial mortgages during July reached record levels.August 5th, 2011 2:45am
MBA: Mortgage application volume grows during most recent weekAccording to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey, the total volume of mortgage activity was up for the week ending July 29.August 3rd, 2011 6:43am
Mortgage volume decreases during most recent weekAccording to the most recent data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association, home loan activity was down during the most recent week after spiking the previous period.July 28th, 2011 8:25am
Past-due mortgage payments not likely to represent further credit risksA recent report from TransUnion discovered that those who defaulted on their mortgage as a result of the economic recession are not as likely to be credit risks as others with multiple past-due accounts.May 24th, 2011 8:15am
Regulators movement toward mortgage requirements being met with oppositionFederal regulators have recently proposed a rule that would seek to define qualified residential mortgages under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.May 13th, 2011 6:28am
Bill proposed to replace Fannie Mae and Freddie MacOn Thursday, May 20, two lawmakers introduced a proposal to the U.S. Senate that aims to replace Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with at least five private companies that would provide mortgage-backed securities.May 12th, 2011 5:29am
MBA: Mortgage applications up week-over-weekThe Mortgage Bankers Association recently released its latest survey regarding mortgage applications, which found the overall volume increased by 8.2 percent week-over-week for the week ending May 6.May 11th, 2011 6:16am