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Despite a tough home buying market and rising rates, April saw an increase of purchase loans that were closed according to a report. What are the factors likely to impact these numbers going into summer?

As the gig economy grows, a Fannie Mae survey asked lenders their views on using gig economy income in the mortgage underwriting process and here’s what it found.

Blackwell, who's EVP, Housing Policy and Homeownership Growth Strategies has said that he will retire in September.

The new appointments will help the company keep pace with non-prime mortgage growth for the lender.

Borrowers with lower credit scores paid much more in additional costs to get a mortgage according to a report. Here’s how credit profiles affected loan prospects for borrowers.

After a rough March for home equity conversion mortgage originations, April’s numbers became even more dire, according to the latest statistics from Reverse Market Insight. Just how bad ...

Applications for loans decreased even though mortgage rates remained relatively stable. Here’s how the average contract rates and other indices performed during the week.

In keeping with its intention to move out of the residential mortgage lending space, Capital One recently sold its first and second lien mortgages to a Credit Suisse subsidiary. Here’s how the funds from this transaction are likely to be used.

Click through to learn which city has borrowers saving the most in lifetime interest expenses. Hint: It’s in the Golden State.

A change in regulations saw fewer banks reporting HMDA data, which indicated an increase in home lending. See how other HMDA data indicators performed by clicking through.