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Originally mean to combat "robocalls", the Telecommunications Consumer Protection Act may not be good for servicers. See how small changes to the Act could benefit servicers and borrowers alike.

Home price cuts have increased across the country, influence partly by a slowing inventory shortage. What influence has the inventory shortage had on the market?

The Census Bureau will release its monthly construction spending report, which also includes spending on the building of new single-family homes. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.

Land Gorilla, a construction loan management software provider, announced the availability of DocuSign’s e-signature solution through its cloud-based software. Land Gorilla states that, DocuSign, integrated with Land Gorilla’s Construction Loan Manager will streamline construction lending workflows by “reducing the friction in closings, improve draw processing times, and provide a better customer/builder experience” for financial institutions.

Where you live says a lot about you, but apparently, so does the name of your neighborhood. Find out what neighborhood names are worth the most.

The frequency of defects, fraudulence and misrepresentation in loan applications fell again this month, due in part to advancements in fintech. See how much of an impact financial technology has made to defect risk.

As the housing market enters the last leg of 2018, the industry asks "what is the state of single-family rentals?" Click through to read expert opinion on the current state of SFR and where it’s headed.

After the signing of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, several institutions had questions about the exemptions to HMDA made in the Act. See what clarifications the CFPB made to the Act.

With home prices continuing their upward march, a study found that fewer counties had homes where a median income family could afford to buy. Does this mean renting could soon become a cheaper option for many potential homebuyers?

Mortgage rates were higher this week, but only slightly. See what this means for the rest of the year.