- Groups Debate Foreclosure Solutions
- You May Not Want to Wait to Refinance That Mortgage (TheStreet.com)
- Corporate Struggle Goes On
- Home values give glimpse of how presidential candidates live (at MarketWatch)
- ResCap Production Tumbles
- MBS Downgrades Accelerate
- Jumbo Activity Stabilizes
- Federal Licensing Bill Proposed
- Firms Manage Earnings, Liquidity
- MBS Downgrades Spread
- Wholesaler Hiring, Growing
- Cashout Transaction Volume Tumbles
- 2007 Mortgage Litigation Report
- Countrywide debuts new 'workout' plan for subprime borrowers (at MarketWatch)
- HUD Makes FHA Proposals
- Home builders seek survival tips at somber annual conference (MarketWatch)
- Direct Mail Advertising Falling
- Reverse Production Continues to Climb
- Countrywide expands scope of mortgage workouts (CNNMoney.com)
- Chase Still Sees Subprime Opportunities
- Worst Foreclosure Metros
- Home builders say gloom won't dissipate in 2008 (at MarketWatch)
- Mixed Bag for Mortgage Leads
- Credit, Appraisal & Servicing Technology
- U.S. fixed-rate mortgages edge higher; ARMs take a dip (at MarketWatch)
- Thanks to declining home values, this buyer may need to pay more (at MarketWatch)
- Nearly 300 Subprime Lawsuits in 2007
- Wholesalers Tout Subprime, Hard Money & YSPs
- Broker Sued for $6 Million in Fraud
- Homeowners grow more cautious on remodeling plans (at MarketWatch)
- Biggest Online Mortgage Advertisers
- Higher conforming mortgage limit won't help as many as thought (at MarketWatch)
- Accredited CEO Out
- Thrifts in the Red
- Automated Operations
- Freddie Purchases at Lowest Level in Years
- FHA Limits May Rise in March
- Sell, rent out or improve? Tough questions in tough market (MarketWatch)
- Firm Touts Growth
- Lawmakers eye home-buyer tax credit to move inventory (at MarketWatch)
- 2 Wholesalers Close Shop
- $6 Billion in Subprime Downgrades
- 140 Florida Layoffs
- Foreclosures Resume Rise
- Bush Opposes Bankruptcy Modifications
- Fannie Updates Prices
- Fannie Earnings, Purchases Deteriorate
- 200-Branch Operation Closing
- Don't count on rentals to recoup all your second-home costs (MarketWatch)
- Bankruptcy Modification Bill Rejected
- Countrywide Accused of Inflating Foreclosure Fees
- COFI Down Again
- Servicers Required to Report Foreclosure Data
- Pessimistic home-price outlook sees 20% drop from peaks (at MarketWatch)
- Fannie & Freddie No Broker ordered appraisals
- Subprime Debacle to Shrink US. Credit by $2 Trillion
- Bernanke beginning to understand mortgage mess (at MarketWatch)
- IndyMac Performance Deteriorates
- Brokers May Fight New Appraisal Requirements
- Fed Advocates More Write Downs
- RMBS Ratings Still Suffering
- Higher FHA Rolled Out in Some CA Counties
- U.S. benchmark 30-year mortgage falls back near 6% (at MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Fraud Investigations Soar
- Higher conforming mortgage limits released; do you qualify? (at MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Market Better
- Execs Defend Compensation
- Thornburg Facing Collapse
- First-time home buyers struggle to find down-payment money (at MarketWatch)
- States Advance Mortgage Legislation
- A surefire way for home sellers to get buyers' attention (at MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Investment Fund Facing Margin Calls
- Most Admired Mortgage Companies
- Here's how home sellers can create buzz and move their listing (MarketWatch)
- Death of a Branch Operation
- Net Branch Shuffle
- With a tolerance for risk, borrowers can still benefit from ARMs (MarketWatch)
- Countrywide Fundings Improve, Foreclosures Worsen
- Frank seeks $300 billion for FHA foreclosure-prevention help (at MarketWatch)
- Brokers, Bankers at Odds Over YSPs
- Online Advertising's Biggest Spenders
- RESPA Overhaul Proposed
- Investors may cheer Fed rate cut, but news is mixed for consumers (at MarketWatch)
- HEL Exposure Hurts Big Lenders
- Freddie Suspends Delivery Fee
- Alt-A Performance Prompts Negative Ratings Actions
- Mortgage Investors Diminish
- Some Relief for Battered Lenders
- Fannie, Freddie to Provide $200 Billion in Liquidity
- State Seeks $20 Million from Broker
- Fixed Rates Tumble, ARMs Mixed
- Mortgage rates fall, 1st time since February (CNNMoney.com)
- Former Countrywide Exec Launches New Co.
- Commercial Mortgage Deals Arranged
- A day in Foreclosureville serves up lessons in housing bargains (MarketWatch)
- Subprime Layoffs at Chase
- Foreclosure Mitigation Goes On
- Falling LIBOR May Decrease Defaults
- 5 Steps to Better RMBS Performance
- Refinancing surges; here's what you should know before jumping in (at MarketWatch)
- Boom to Bust in 1 Month
- Refis Soar, Rates Ease
- Fido foreclosed: Overwhelmed owners abandon homes, pets and all (at MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Fraud Losses Could Top $10 Billion
- Vacation-home sales fall from record high, median price drops (at MarketWatch)
- FHA Firm Seeks Experienced Employees
- Can't sell the house? Consider the tax perks of renting it out (MarketWatch)
- Bankruptcy could be tool to help homeowners fight foreclosure
- HUD Secretary May Resign
- COFI Sinks to 2-Year Low
- Many Subprime RMBS Classes Downgraded
- Mortgage Technology Activity
- Local, National Foreclosure Relief
- Biggest Commercial Lenders
- Britain braces for housing woes (at MarketWatch)
- Bank Delinquency Rises
- Commercial Wholesaler Cuts Jobs
- 2nd Appraisal Required on Some FHA Jumbos
- 2 Wholesalers Done, 1 Scales Back
- RMBS Ratings Hammered
- Tech Partnerships Expand
- WaMu leaving wholesale
- WaMu Moves Likely to Impact 3,000
- CORRECT: Index of pending home sales down 1.9% in February: NAR (at MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Bankers to Face Protestss
- Study Suggests Subprime Borrowers Fare Worse With Brokers
- Subprime Lawsuits Spread Beyond Lenders
- Uptick in Apps
- Adjustable-rate mortgages inch down as fixed rates hold steady (at MarketWatch)
- No-down-payment mortgages are gone -- but never to return? (at MarketWatch)
- Converting Mortgage Leads to Loans
- IndyMac Volume Continues Free Fall
- Wachovia Tightens Guidelines
- Mortgage Fraud Index Jumps
- Home builders discouraged by actual sales (at MarketWatch)
- U.S. Bancorp Posts Solid Results
- Wealthy Americans see slow housing market as buying opportunity (at MarketWatch)
- Fla. Firm Bankrupt
- GSE Report Card: Improvement Needed
- World Among Hardest Hit CA Lenders
- Top lenders' mortgage aid procedures (Bankrate.com)
- Refis, ARMs Improve
- Subprime Ratings Slaughtered
- Former Fannie Execs Settle for $31 Million
- Moody's Assaults Nonprime Ratings
- Weak 1st Quarter at BoA
- Markets that missed the boom now sport rising home prices (MarketWatch)
- Merrill Disputes FF Repurchase Losses
- Nothing But Downgrades
- U.S. Feb. OFHEO home prices rise 0.6% (at MarketWatch)
- Countrywide to Eliminate Some Programs
- Strength In Numbers
- Fatter Fundings at Flagstar
- No End In Sight for Subprime Downgrades
- Mortgage Leads Litigation
- Rates, Apps Worsen
- Reverse Lender Adding Branches, Originators
- Alt-A, 2nd Lien Ratings Hammered
- New Breed of Wholesalers
- FHLB Advances, Earnings Up
- BoA Mortgage Unit to be Based in CA
- ResCap Originations Rise
- The Corporate Ledger
- Foreclosures squeeze renters too as affordability ebbs: study (at MarketWatch)
- Downgrades Continue on 2003, 2004 Issuances
- Builders Struggling With Credit
- IndyMac Issues Bright Outlook
- Market anomalies skew home-price data, providers agree (MarketWatch)
- Loan Prospecting Saves Life
- Bankruptcies Increase
- The week's top news and analysis, April 28-May 2 (at MarketWatch)
- Foreclosure Fight Flourishes
- Mergers Progress as Industry Struggles with Liquidity
- Banks Continue to Tighten Mortgage Guidelines
- Record Commercial Originations
- Another MTA Improvement
- Downgrades Hit RMBS, CDOs & Scratch-and-Dent Deals
- Foreclosure Drama
- Little pressure on U.S. mortgage rates as housing stays weak (at MarketWatch)
- Commercial Loan Liquidity Still OK
- Time for investors to foreclose on troubled lender Fannie Mae (at MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Legislation Passes House
- Freddie Cutting IL Jobs
- New FHA Premiums Slated for Summer
- New jumbo-mortgage limits just starting to help buyers on rates (MarketWatch)
- First Step in Commercial Mortgage Origination
- Secondary Gyrations
- 8 Lose FHA Approval
- Alt-A Fraud Worse than Nonprime
- Best, Worst Mortgage Markets
- 1 Dead, 1 Acquired & Several Hurting
- ARMs Drop, Fixed Rates Headed Higher
- Chase Dumps Broker Subprime, HEL
- Anatomy of a Meltdown
- Commercial Originations Maintain as Prices Fall
- Borrowers Blame National City for Negative Equity
- Housing Bill Passes Senate Committee
- Foreclosure Army
- Impac Survival In Doubt
- Inside Mortgage Leads
- Former Delta Execs Launch New Firm
- Regulators Recommend Subprime Disclosures
- Digital Delight
- Freddie Activity Worse
- Fannie Enhances Foreclosure Procedures
- Thrift Activity Worse
- Best Mortgage Web Sites
- New FHA Forms
- Long-term, fixed-rate mortgages jump, ARMs hold steady (at MarketWatch)
- Lawsuit Targets Countrywide Execs, Directors
- Investor Lawsuits Filed, Dismissed
- M.I. Volume Tumbles as Defaults Reach Record
- COFI, LIBOR Drop
- Five ways to lend to your kids without keeping them in your debt (MarketWatch)
- REOs Double from 2007
- MTA Continues Lower
- Commercial Mortgage Production Tumbles
- States Step Up Mortgage Legislation
- Mortgage applications fell 15.3% last week: MBA (at MarketWatch)
- First Horizon to Sell Mortgage Unit
- Accredited Reorganizes
- Preparing to Defend Against Lawsuits
- Loan Apps Fall
- Foreclosure Prevention Strategies
- Decade Old Deals Downgraded
- New Accredited CEO
- Biggest Gets Bigger, Others Struggle
- Republicans Blast Obama for Advisor's Ties to Countrywide
- FHA Takes Big Hit on DPA Loans
- Bogus Bi-Weekly Business Busted
- Tech Strategies and Mobile Innovations
- Q1 Bank Delinquency Eases
- Wachovia Advises Brokers of Phone Audits
- Widespread Tightening of Underwriting Standards
- Settlement Agent Steals $13 Million in Refi Proceeds
- Mergers On, Off & Pending
- Private & Public Solutions to Foreclosure Crisis
- Digital Mortgage Universe Expands
- Chase Cuts PA Jobs
- Unsecured Loans for Delinquent Fannie Mortgages
- Senate bill aims to reduce foreclosures, reform Fannie, Freddie (at MarketWatch)
- HOPE NOW Announces New Agreement
- Selling, Servicing Updates to Freddie
- OCC Touts Legal Bank Actions
- Mortgage, Foreclosure and Investor Fraud
- Is it wise to get out of an ARM loan if the balance due is low? (MarketWatch)
- Another Wave of WaMu Layoffs
- Office Closings, Layoffs at ResCap
- Housing slump shaping up to be 'worst in a generation': Report (at MarketWatch)
- Groups Reject RESPA Reform