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Watchdog wants more to bark at
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants lenders to share more information about the loans they make. Continue reading
Home sales rise, foreclosures fall
The housing recovery proves its staying power in 2013. Continue reading
Scam victims get some money back
Homeowners who fell for a mortgage relief scam could get a share of a $3.6 million settlement. Continue reading
Lenders gripe about new rules
Regulators are scaring lenders away from approving loans to deserving borrowers. Continue reading
Bipolar jobs report might help homebuyers
The puzzling December jobs report may bring some good news to homebuyers and homeowners seeking to get a low mortgage rate. Continue reading
CFPB solicits closing horror tales
Did you have a terrible experience when closing on your mortgage? The CFPB wants to know about it. Continue reading
Home sales drop, but not prices
The housing market is cooling but one expert says prices won’t fall. Continue reading
Regulators keep pushing rates upward
Will tapering make mortgage rates spike as some had feared? Continue reading
FHA loans get smaller
If you plan to get an FHA mortgage next year you may have to settle for a smaller loan, depending on where you live. Continue reading
Jobs report = bad news for borrowers
The November employment report brings good news to the economy but should serve as a wake-up call to mortgage borrowers. Continue reading