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Scott Morgan is a multi-award-winning journalist and editor based out of Texas. During his 11 years as a newspaper journalist, he wrote more than 4,000 published pieces. He's been recognized for his work since 2001, and his creative writing continues to win acclaim from readers and fellow writers alike. He is also a creative writing teacher and the author of several books, from short fiction to written works about writing.

A Mixed Bag of Profitability and Mortgage Income

Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, PNC, and Wells Fargo posted solid revenues to end 2016, though net income was down for two of them, according to the banks' latest earnings reports. How did mortgage income fare at these institutions?

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Supreme Court Rejects Banks’ Petition

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a petition by several banks hoping to review a May ruling that challenged the statute of limitations on when federal regulators could sue financial institutions.

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Price Appreciation—Good for Driving Down Defaults

Home price appreciation has been steady every year since prices bottomed out in 2012. While some analysts may point out that this has hurt affordability, since wage growth has largely not kept up, at least one pointed out a positive result of rising prices.

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