Lending

June 19, 2013

Lenders merit a common credit box, clearer rep and warrants: MBA

"If we are to have a fully functioning secondary market that provides sustainable access to credit for qualified...

Mortgage applications reverse, decline again

Mortgage applications fell 3.3% for the week ending June 14 as home purchases and refinancings cooled.

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The national average contract mortgage rate for the purchase of previously occupied homes by combined lenders hit 3.44% for loans closed in October, down 0.12% from the previous month.

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Lending News

Hardest-hit communities receive funding to rebuild

Senators reveal bill to tighten capital standards

Debate over mortgage interest deduction shows a great divide

Record low mortgage rates boost housing: Freddie Mac

Mortgage interest rates continue upward trend

K&L Gates: CFPB rule drops no-point, no-fee requirement for originators

Sequester creates cracks in HUD's structure

Mortgage applications slightly increase

Like a person, a loan goes through many stages of life. It starts from birth as a purchase application, and as long as it stays on the right path, it will eventually be paid off. Part one of Life of a Loan dives further into what entails a purchase application.

June Cover Story

Virtual realty: HousingWire's top 50 real estate tech solutions

HousingWire introduces its inaugural RETech:50 highlighting the accomplishments of 50 technology-driven real estate companies.

Feature

Private-label RMBS trailblazer Redwood Trust sets aggressive issuance pace

by Christina Mlynski

There are only a handful of consistencies investors can rely on in the private-label market these days. Redwood Trust issuing at least one residential mortgage-backed securities deal a month is one.

Commentary

Too big to fail remains issue

by David Altig

As Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has indicated, too-big-to-fail remains a major issue that is not solved, but "there’s a lot of work in train."

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