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Home purchase originations are expected to boom next year, with an October MBA report forecasting $1.2 trillion in purchase originations for 2018 (a 7.3 percent increase over 2017). ...

Housing continues to experience a strong home price appreciation growth, with one metropolitan statistical area in particular boasting the most notable rebound figures, according to recent data.

A new survey looked at what the industry ranks as the biggest roadblocks for first time home buyers. However, it’s not all doom and gloom, as it outlines how to mitigate buyer concerns.

Walter is hoping to shed debt with a reorganization, and now Fitch has weighed in on whether the chapter 11 will affect subsidiary Ditech.

A long-time ally of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Otting will take the reins of the organization in charge of supervising and regulating all national banks.

On Thursday the House passed its tax reform plan with a narrower margin than expected. That same evening, just hours after the House passed their plan, the Senate Finance Committee voted along party lines, 14-12, to forward the proposal on to the full Senate.

Builder confidence hit an eight-month high in November according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Confidence in the market for newly-built single-family ...

Contract interest rates are also shifting according to a new report.

Is one loan type getting more love than the others during this refinancing surge?

As the FHA released its Annual Report to Congress—reporting results from FY 2017—what does this mean for the future of housing?