Jann Swanson - Mortgage News Daily Article Contributions
DOJ Sues another FHA Lender
Four Largest Mortgage Insurers Tagged by CFPB in Illegal Kick-Back Scheme
Home Prices Improve at Fastest Rate Since 2006, Driven by Western States
FHA Fee Hike Prompts Surge in Purchase Applications
DeMarco Opponents Continue to Relentless Push for Replacement
Fannie Mae's Q4 and FY 2012 Income Set Company Records
Sales of Vacation Homes Jump 10% in 2012
Mortgage Originations Rise, but Profit Per-Loan Falls on Higher Costs
Fed Study Finds REO Status Strongest Indicator of Property Problems
Shadow Inventory On The Rise After 2012 Foreclosure Legislation
Cordray says Consumer Complaints are Key to Helping Consumers and the Marketplace
CFPB's New Financial Products Complaint Site Goes Live Today
Fannie Mae Forecast Little Changed from February
Freddie Mac Offers New Streamlined Modification
Foreclosure Prevention has aided 2.7 million Fannie and Freddie Borrowers
Tight Inventories Constrain Home Purchase Activity
Refinancing Volume Breaks 10-Week Losing Streak
Servicers Report Loan Performance Continued to Increase in Q4
Firm Suggests Servicers Anticipate Changes in Force Place Insurance
New Home Sales Lost Ground in February
Home Prices Accelerate in January, Posting Highest Yearly Increase Since 2006
Shadow Inventory Continues Rapid Decline, Down 28% from Peak
OIG Finds GSEs, FHFA Lax in Oversight of Counterparty Compliance
Distressed Sales Drop to Less than One-Third of California Home Market
Study Suggests Mortgage Market Insiders Just as Oblivious to Housing Crash as Rest of Wall Street
For Second Month, Every State Has At Least One Improving Market
February Existing Home Sales Continue To Rise, Buoyed By Investors
Home Size Preference Varies with Age, Ethnicity NAHB Finds
OIG's Servicer Report Provokes Call for Congressional Hearing
Freddie Mac: Economic Outlook going from Gloom to Bloom
Report Finds Fault with Freddie Mac, FHFA Handling of Servicer Complaint Process
Feast or Famine; Home Builders now Face Labor Shortages
Center for Responsible Lending Critiques Settlement Monitor Report
Ellie Mae Notes Looser Underwriting, Quicker Closes
Freddie Mac Sues 15 Banks over LIBOR Scheme
Refinancing Share of Mortgage Applications at 10 Month Low
Legislation would Remove Lending Barriers for Home Builders
New Dividend Structure May Speed GSEs' Treasury Debt Payoff
Rising Prices Slowly Eroding National Negative Equity
Housing Starts Rise, Permits at Four-and-half Year High
Experian Notes Declining Credit Default Rates
DeMarco: Should Government Set Standards, Backstop the Market, or Continue to Issue Guarantees?
Infrastructure Challenges Sap Builder Confidence Despite Increased Demand
Nine Attorneys General Demand DeMarco Ouster
California Home Prices Benefit from Short Inventory, Sales Suffer
Foreclosure Inferno Contained, but Dangerous Flare-ups Still Popping Up: RealtyTrac
Senators Introduce Bill To Prohibit G-Fee Hikes Being Used For Spending
FHFA OIG Looks at Freddie Mac's $1.2B Lehman Brothers Loss
MBA Applauds Bill to Clarify QM Points and Fees
HARP Beats Expectations, Toping the 2 Million Mark