- Bankruptcy Judge Rules on Repo Agreements
- National Registry Sees Rapid Growth
- As house prices drop steeply, one reader points to benefit (at MarketWatch)
- Alt-A Avalanche
- Head of Senate banking panel urges passage of housing bill (at MarketWatch)
- National City Loses Mortgage Fraud Case
- Fed sharpens its focus on inflation (at MarketWatch)
- 2 States Sue Countrywide
- M.I. Co. Aggressively Sues Failed Subprime Lender
- Homeowner wants to refinance, but bank suggests a short sale (MarketWatch)
- BoA, Countrywide Merger to Result in Massive Layoffs
- Alt-A Issuances Annihilated Again
- Acquisition Done, Merger On
- Five tips for borrowers whose home equity credit line is frozen (at MarketWatch)
- WaMu Retail Chief Out
- IndyMac Blasts Schumer
- Facing foreclosure? Four ways to get the help you need (MarketWatch)
- Another Improvement for COFI
- Fed's overlooked message: Dump your ARM now. if you can (MarketWatch)
- New CitiMortgage CEO
- Home-Equity Delinquency Mixed
- In tough economic times, beware these critical nest-egg mistakes (at MarketWatch)
- The Foreclosure Journal
- Market Conditions Improve
- NIMs, Alt-A RMBS Clobbered
- Mortgage Employment Stabilizing
- MTA Decline Continues
- Senate moves on housing legislation (at MarketWatch)
- 600 Indiana Brokerages Face Loss of Licenses
- IndyMac Sells Retail Branches
- bad credit mortgage refinance loan
- Lehman Unit Stops New Business
- Decision-making expert is flummoxed in search for a house (at MarketWatch)
- New Wachovia CEO
- Mortgage rates mixed on week, remain well below year ago (at MarketWatch)
- FHA 1003s Surge
- GSEs Overshadow Mortgage Sector
- Fannie, Freddie woes could send mortgage rates higher (at MarketWatch)
- Survey Points to Stagnant Mortgage Market
- Schumer Letter Leads to Collapse of Biggest Thrift Ever
- Fannie, Freddie Get Emergency Help
- Mods Up, But So Are Re-Defaults
- After IndyMac failure, be sure your accounts are properly insured (at MarketWatch)
- Mixed Foreclosure Data
- New First Horizon CEO
- Bank Pays $1.8 Mil Over Poor Lending Practices
- New TILA Rules Create HMDA Urgency
- First Horizon Mortgage Earnings Improve
- Banks Underestimate Home Price Declines
- Interests of MBS Originator Can Conflict with Investors
- What you need to do to get a mortgage in these tumultuous times (at MarketWatch)
- Digitally Improving Mortgage Banking
- California Expands Lawsuit Against Countrywide
- Anti-Broker Campaign Sparks Anger
- Acquired Mortgage Companies Increase as Failures Decline
- Countrywide Activity Deteriorates
- Lawsuit Alleges Countrywide Joint Venture a Sham
- States Boost Lending Oversight
- New ResCap CEOs
- Omnibus Housing Bill
- Losses, Lawsuits and Solvency
- City Sues Countywide to Stop Foreclosures
- Results Worsen at National City
- Inflation fears send mortgage rates soaring (at MarketWatch)
- $1 Billion in HELs Sold
- cash out refinance mortgage loans
- Lenders One Activity Falls
- Mixed MBS Ratings Activity
- Housing Bill Approved
- Biggest Mortgage Lenders from MortgageDaily.com
- Foreclosure Prevention is Widespread
- Massive housing-relief bill awaits president's signature (at MarketWatch)
- FHA, Commercial Wholesale Business Sought
- Fine print in housing bill mutes benefits to consumers (at MarketWatch)
- Mergers, Losses and Executive Shakeups
- The hidden tax traps in the housing-rescue bill (MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Technology Boom
- President signs far-reaching housing bill (at MarketWatch)
- Another Wholesaler Drops HEL Programs
- The hidden tax traps in the housing-rescue bill (MarketWatch)
- Bankruptcy Filings Fall
- Mortgage Leads Trends
- RESPA Backlash
- Residents stay put as housing slumps, reshaping U.S. migration (at MarketWatch)
- COFI Defies Mortgage Rates
- Mass. Borrowers See Some Foreclosure Relief
- Legislation Aims to Bring DPA Back
- Global Banking Woes
- MTA at 3-Year Low
- Licensees in 5 States Face Deadlines
- Builder CEO decries elimination of seller-funded down-payment aid (at MarketWatch)
- Bankruptcies Increase
- Lawsuits Pile Up Against Countrywide
- CORRECT: Pending home sales index rises 5.3% in June: NAR (at MarketWatch)
- States With Highest, Lowest Closing Costs
- Florida Wholesaler Finished
- Massive Losses, Legal Actions & 1 Done
- Wachovia Laying Off Originators
- Reverse Lender Seeing Success
- Recovery In Process at Lenders One
- Layoffs at First American Unit
- Wachovia Job Cuts Grow
- Direct Mail Volume Mixed
- Alt-A Meltdown
- Another State Sues Countrywide
- Mortgage applications off 1.5% on week-to-week basis: MBA (at MarketWatch)
- Government Originations to Double
- Foreclosures Up Over 50% From 2007
- NovaStar Finds New Niche
- Pricing, Credit and MISMO
- New Jersey Layoffs at ResCap Unit
- Impaired Loan Secondary Market Expands
- BoA Lays Off Illinois Employees
- Firm Reports Success in Secondary Sales
- Where real-estate market may be headed, and how to plan for it (MarketWatch)
- Wachovia Cutting PA Jobs
- Routine Examination Turns Costly
- Even the best borrowers will feel the brunt of the credit crisis (at MarketWatch)
- Massive Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Underway
- IndyMac Pursues Wide-Scale Alt-A Modifications
- LendingTree Settles Lawsuit
- Foreclosure Class Action Against WaMu
- Growing Lender Adding Employees
- 2006 Subprime Performance Bad, 2007 Getting Worse
- CitiMortgage Closing Wholesale Office
- Schumer Investigation Denied
- Five things to consider before buying a pad for your college kid (MarketWatch)
- Some Improvements on HELOC Performance
- Florida Leads Rising Fraud
- Wells Mortgage Chief Leaving
- Delinquency Soaring, Purchases Tumbling at Freddie
- Troubled Banks Rise, Delinquency Doubles
- Weekly mortgage applications rise for first time in three weeks (at MarketWatch)
- Foreclosures, Workouts Continue Higher
- Exec Shakeup at Fannie
- Competition Balloons for Reverse Mortgages
- MGIC Raise Pricing, Tightens Guidelines
- Western Banks' Interest Expense at 3-Year Low
- Groups Make HOEPA Recommendations
- ABX Uncertainty
- Next Year's Originations Projected to Decline
- First Horizon Sale Done
- Net Branch Monopoly
- Bankruptcy Filings at 3-Year High
- Alt-A RMBS Pounding Continues
- Market Improves
- No Turnaround Until 2010
- Foreclosure Relief
- Reverse Lender is Success Story
- McCain Tied to Failure No. 11
- Government Takes Over Fannie, Freddie
- REOs Rising
- Bailout brings lower mortgage rates, but not housing rebound (at MarketWatch)
- Brokers Rally for DPA Revival
- Investor Lawsuits Surge Against Lenders
- Pending-home-sales index falls 3.2% in July (at MarketWatch)
- Bear Servicing Sub Settles for $28 Million
- Lost Liquidity
- FHA Downpayments Updated
- Bankrupt Firm Accused of Secondary Fraud
- GreenPoint Cutting Servicing Jobs
- Hard Money Lender Closes
- Housing market beckons more to invest using self-directed IRAs (at MarketWatch)
- Foreclosures Surge
- Regulators Release Bank Servicing Metrics
- Mortgage rates are lower, but getting a home loan is no easier (MarketWatch)
- Mortgage Fraud Today
- Originations to Improve in '09
- The Wholesale Wire
- New Fannie, Freddie Chairmen
- The Compliance Journal
- Refi Wave Hits U.S. Shores
- Fannie Increases Net Worth Requirement
- Dramatic drop in home values will crimp some retirement plans (at MarketWatch)
- Struggling to Survive
- $2.3 Million Judgment Over Illegal 2nds, Fees
- Paulson Announces Major Steps to Restore Mortgage Liquidity
- BankUnited Slashing Workforce
- More Details Emerge on Mortgage Bailout
- RMBS Ratings All Bad, CMBS Mixed
- Treasury Clarification Satisfies Bankers
- Commercial Mortgage Outstandings Rise
- U.S. says home prices down 0.6% in July; annual drop is 5.3% (at MarketWatch)
- Record Ginnie Issuance
- Borrowers Allege Closing Documents Forged
- ResCap Servicing Unit Downgraded
- 800 Pound Gorilla Entering Secondary Market
- Behind the GSE Meltdowns
- Wachovia Launches Option-ARM Project
- Plan talks go forward as Bush, Democrats optimistic (at MarketWatch)
- Freddie Reorganizes
- iMortgage Advancements
- The five key areas where the bailout will hit home for consumers (at MarketWatch)
- Agreement Reached on Bailout
- Bailout Defeat Sends Stocks Crashing
- Foreclosure War Goes On Despite Lost Battle
- Favorable Ruling in Option ARM Case
- COFI Bottoming Out?
- Mark-To-Market Guidance Issued
- Lenders One Boasts Record Activity
- Senate Passes Fatter Bailout Package
- Subprime Reset Defaults Low as Foreclosures Sales Fall
- Originating H4H Loans
- Merged Wells-Wachovia Could Challenge No. 1
- Consumer Bankruptcies Down
- University of Mortgage Leads
- Over 9,000 Mortgage Layoffs in Q3
- Bad Loans, Bad Investmentss
- BoA Originations Dive
- Lack of FHA Kills Ohio Firm
- Credit Trends Morph
- Red Flag Alert
- Realtors say pending home-sales index up 7.4% in August (at MarketWatch)
- Judgment in Favor of Lenders on Escrow Interest
- Mortgage payments aren't the only housing costs crimping budgets (MarketWatch)
- TARP Gives Hope to Mortgage Sector
- Move by Sheriff Threatens Chicago Lending
- New No. 1?
- Lawsuit Dropped Against Illinois Sheriff
- With mortgage money harder to get, some sellers are making loans (MarketWatch)
- 2 Midwest Banks Fail
- Bankers Blast FASB Fair Value Guidance
- Nonprime Ratings Pummeled
- 10-Year Treasury Tops 4%
- Credit Crisis Spawns 243 Mortgage-Related Failures
- Wells Sees Decline in Originations
- Wholesaler Done
- Citi Hemorrhages as Activity Deteriorates
- LPE, AVM & LOS News
- Slimmed Down First Horizon Still Struggling
- After steep rise last week, where will mortgage rates go next? (at MarketWatch)
- Conforming Loan Limits
- Best Originators
- Best Neighborhoods for Loan Prospects
- Financial tornado rakes mortgage bankers, but rainbow on horizon (at MarketWatch)
- Solutions for Default Servicers
- U.S. Bancorp Performance Fair
- Foreclosures could keep topping records as job losses mount (MarketWatch)
- Bank Capital Journal
- Wachovia Meltdown
- NVR Production Improves
- Protesters link mortgage lenders to broader economic crisis (at MarketWatch)
- Explosion of Technology
- Fixed-rate mortgages reverse big gains of a week ago (at MarketWatch)
- Foreclosures Temporarily Ease
- SunTrust Performance Deteriorates
- Freddie Activity Worsens
- Georgia Bank Shut Down
- Mortgage Fraud Activity Improves
- Mortgage Fraud Falls