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Two subcommittees in the House Financial Services Committee will hold hearings this week following the announcement that Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) has been elected for a third term as Chairman of that committee.

Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry said the move to grant non-bank financial technology companies a bank charter will "support responsible innovation" in the financial industry.

The headline numbers in the latest Employment Situation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics were positive, but the report contained its negative points—leaving analysts to speculate what the effect of the data will be for housing.

TRID-related defects were trending upward in the first quarter, but that appears to be reversing, according to one analysis.

Mortgage rates are at their highest level in 16 months after five straight weeks of increasing. What can lenders expect in the new higher mortgage rate environment?

The year 2016 was the best for home sales in a decade by many indicators. With some recent changes in the market, will this trend continue into next year?

The ongoing short supply of available homes for sale appears to have created a sense of urgency among some buyers, according to one analysis.

Here are some of the trends predicted for housing next year, including affordability, what will drive demand, and the top markets based on price appreciation and sales gains, according to one analysis.

What factors have prompted housing experts to predict that the housing market will shift from a seller's market to a buyer's market?

How does an investor determine in which markets to acquire single-family properties for rental and get the most return on investment?