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While it may be harder for some people to get a loan approved than others, a research looked at the correlation between loan denials and diverse groups of people. Turns out, the gap isn't as much when looked at from the point of view of creditworthiness.

Mortgage rates are decreasing, and the industry has taken notice. See what experts have to say about the rate decline and what it means for home sales.

Before 2013, jumbo loans tended to have higher interest rates than conforming loans, but that has since changed, according to a report. What's different about the market today that's making jumbo loans the more popular choice?

Millennials are the fastest-growing and largest homebuying group in the nation, but their needs may be different than those before them. At an MReport webinar titled Hottest Buyers on the Block: Reaching Millennials, experts addressed how lenders can change their approach to keep up with the changing needs of these buyers.

New home sales are looking up, according to some recent reports. Will these high sales coupled with rising prices put a dent in the inventory problem?

Recent data from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act paints a picture of an improving market with some room for improvement in a few key areas.

Stable mortgage rates for most of this month has seen the application for mortgage loans increasing among borrowers, according to a survey. Here’s a break down of how various loans performed.

Refis have seen a considerable slowdown as mortgage rates rise. Watch this video to learn how the needs of homeowners who refinance even in a rising rate environment are different from other borrowers.

First-time homebuyers are still crushing the mortgage market when compared with repeat buyers, according to a recent report. Here are the factors influencing their decision to buy in a highly competitive market.

On Thursday, join MReport's webinar Hottest Buyers on the Block: Reaching Millennials to hear experts on the steps lenders can take to reach this group of homebuyers. Here's what else is happening in the week ahead.