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After two months of consecutive declines in mortgage interest rates Freddie Mac reported that they have finally moved upward amidst subsiding financial market turbulence.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by a lower court that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are "private companies." What will the ruling mean, if anything, for the pending lawsuits by GSE investors who claim the Net Worth Sweep is illegal?

Credit unions performed extremely well in the fourth quarter of 2015, with the highest share growth since 2009, strongest loan growth in 10 years, and the highest rate of member growth in 30 years.

Based on the best combination of rising home prices, favorable affordability, and strong demand mixed with demographic and economic conditions that suggest strong future demand for housing, where are the hottest single-family housing markets located?

Citigroup Inc., recently received a victory in an appeals for a case involving homeowners allegedly not receiving the agreed-upon terms in their mortgage modifications.

Several mortgage lenders and technology providers reveal to MReport just how they are faring with the QM rule and if it is affecting their business operations.

Mortgage interest rates continue to decline to historical lows, but this phenomenon is not motivating homebuyers to purchase a home.

At the first legislative markup in 2016, the Financial Services Committee unveiled 10 bills to help grow the economy through regulatory relief and capital formation the nation’s Main Street businesses.

Supply and demand troubles have been constant burdens on the housing market's recovery, and Ten-X.com (formerly Auction.com) predicts that existing-home sales will be affected by the lack of options in the market.

Despite recent reports surrounding the dismal state of the U.S. economy, the housing market remains strong and unbothered by such news, particularly mortgage lenders.