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BBMC Mortgage President Todd Jones tells MReport how his own military service helps him anticipate and meet the needs of veteran homebuyers. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the October issue of MReport, out now.

With mortgage rates approaching the 5 percent mark, experts weigh in on how the upswing is likely to affect homebuyers and owners.

The big three banks—Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo—announced their third-quarter results today. While all three posted stellar earnings, here’s how their mortgage lending business performed.

Rates rose to their highest since April 2011 this week, according to a Freddie Mac survey. What were the factors behind this rise and how are they likely to impact homebuying decisions?

An analysis of the financial costs shows the percentage of median household income for those buying or renting in urban, suburban, and rural markets. The results may surprise you.

A survey of consumer expectations for the next 12 months has been released by an affiliate of the Federal Reserve Bank. Found out how optimistic most Americans feel about the coming year and how this will affect the housing market.

A new analysis reveals that since 2015 debt-to-income ratio has become the number one reason that lenders have turned down purchase-mortgage applications. What are the factors that are impacting the DTI ratios of homebuyers?

The ratings agency has the first reverse mortgage-backed securities issued by Wells Fargo with provisional ratings. Here are the details.

Most people would agree that noise pollution has a negative impact on home prices, but teasing out the exact correlation is harder than one might think. A recent case study attempts to tackle the issue.

Paul Gavin of SG Blocks discusses some of the pressing issues facing today's housing market including the affordability crisis.