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While foreclosures fell nationally in the second quarter of 2011, delinquencies are on the rise thanks to a meager labor market, according to the...

Picture a mortgage program that seems to defy many of the lessons of the housing bust: — 91 percent of its borrowers make zero...

Mortgage Bankers Association President David Stevens switched positions today, advocating for a continuation of higher federal loan limits for another year, CNBC reported. Earlier...

Homeownership rates (source: MBA) While some bemoan falling homeownership rates as another symptom of the flailing economy, research released today by the Mortgage Bankers...

Mortgage applications increased 13 percent nationwide in the week ending June 10, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey,...

In the first quarter of 2011, the delinquency rate for loans held in commercial mortgage-backed securities reached the highest level since Mortgage Bankers Association...

Mortgage activity rose across the U.S. last week as mortgage rates continued along their downward trend. According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association,...

U.S. mortgage refinance applications declined by 6.2 percent last week to their lowest level since February, while mortgage applications for purchase rose by 6.7...

From left: Grubb & Ellis’ Robert Von Ancken and real estate attorney Edgar Gentry The optimistic, long-range revenue projections that were popular during the...

A sustained increase in mortgage rates over the past several weeks could signal the end of the historic lows seen in 2010, analysts told...

Industry leaders are riled over a federal proposal to overhaul the mortgage interest tax deduction, according to CNNMoney. The deduction, which allows homeowners to...

Refinance activity surged 21 percent last week as mortgage rates continued to set new record lows, according to the latest data from the Mortgage...

Mortgage loan applications for purchases climbed 9.3 percent last week to their highest level since early May, according to a new survey from the...

Marina Walsh Independent mortgage bankers nationwide saw profits surge during the second quarter of the year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, which reported...

Mortgage purchasing applications rose 6.3 percent last week to their highest level since May, but activity was 40 percent below its level one year...

With mortgage interest rates lately hitting record lows week after week, loan application volume, particularly amongst those seeking to refinance, is picking up. Refinancing...

Mortgage application volume rose 17.7 percent this week compared to one week earlier, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. That...

Mortgage application volume rose 17.7 percent this week compared to one week earlier, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. That...

Jamie Woodwell Commercial and multi-family loan originations were up 12 percent in the first quarter nationwide, compared to the same quarter a year earlier,...

While the first-time homebuyer tax credit program is set to expire April 30, it could end up affecting housing statistics for weeks to come....