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The housing sector is showing strength unmatched in previous years, according to Freddie Mac's Economic and Housing Market Outlook for October.

Norcom Mortgage is one of the Top Workplaces of 2012, according to a survey conducted by research firm WorkplaceDynamics, LLP. The Connecticut-based lender was selected as a Top Workplace by The Hartford Courant and FOXCT, local media outlets that partnered with WorkplaceDynamics to recognize exemplary organizations.

Primary Capital has chosen MortgageFlex Systems, Inc.'s LoanQuest origination platform to replace its current system, MortgageFlex announced.

The state of Texas dismissed mortgage fraud charges against a Dallas socialite and former pageant winner, The Dallas Morning News reported. According to the report, the Dallas County district attorney requested to drop three charges brought against socialite and former Miss Georgia Erin Hill.

When it comes to creating sustainable homeownership, some economists are saying the FHA is celebrating results it hasn't actually achieved. In a new study, New York University economics professor Andrew Caplin and his co-authors investigate mortgage risk assessment and the FHA's actual progress toward creating sustainable homeownership. Caplin and his co-authors conclude that the FHA measuring the wrong data and using flawed results to estimate mortgage risk--specifically, the risk related to internally refinanced loans.

Consumers purchasing mortgage loans during the third quarter have revealed their preferences, recognizing 10 companies as lending leaders. Asking borrowers to rank specific aspects of their experience during the loan process in a recent survey, LendingTree identified the top 10 customer-rated companies within its network of more than 250 lenders.

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) swore in Debra Still, E.J. Burke, and Bill Cosgrove as chairs at the association's 99th Annual Convention & Expo in Chicago, MBA announced Monday.

California-based technology provider Lending QB recently conducted an Enterprise Process Assessment for clients and prospects to evaluate lending technologies and technology decisions.

Home values in the United States rose 1.3 percent in the third quarter, marking the fourth straight quarter of increases.

Government agencies have restructured for better risk protection and to position themselves to climb out of the mortgage and housing crisis of 2006-2009.