Daily Dose

Analysis has shown that building homes for sale generates greater profits, but sometimes it makes sense to build single-family homes for the purpose of renting.

Wells Fargo Chairman and CEO John Stumpf was questioned by the House Financial Services Committee on Thursday over his bank's retail sales practices, which cost the bank $185 million in penalties from regulators.

The down payment has traditionally been cited as the most common obstacle to homeownership. But apparently, it may not be as big an obstacle as originally thought.

Analysts believe everything is in place for mortgage originations to finish big in 2016.

Pending home sales have cooled off in three of the past four months. Could this be a sign of a stalling housing market?

Some recent data has indicated that housing markets are becoming more affordable. But just how affordable are they when compared with historical standards?

First-time homebuyers have fared well in the last decade as far as market share. Repeat homebuyers, not so much. Why are they having trouble getting out of their starter homes?

On Wednesday, a House Committee bitterly divided over post-crisis financial regulation examined the effectiveness of the Fed's oversight of the country’s financial system.

The data shows that the mortgage rates of most current homeowners are low enough to where refinancing would not make financial sense. It turns out that it might not make sense for borrowers with higher interest rates, either.

The Bureau handled its 1 millionth complaint in September after opening its doors slightly more than five years ago. Where do mortgage products rank on the CFPB's complaint list?