Daily Dose

What is the effect of low housing inventory on both new and existing home sales?

What is in store for the mortgage market now that the Fed liftoff has finally happened?

The bill extends a provision allowing borrowers who lost their homes through a short sale to exclude the forgiven mortgage debt from their gross income on tax returns.

Are these data collection efforts dangerous to the privacy and security of American consumers, or are they necessary for the Bureau to complete its regulatory objectives?

What are some of the initiatives Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac plan to implement in 2016?

An update on the progress of the nation's largest servicers that are party to the 2012 National Mortgage Settlement.

The risks facing national banks and federal savings associations are real, and regulators and bank management need to act now to prevent those risks from becoming reality, according to Comptroller Thomas J. Curry.

Helping families avoid foreclosure is one of the stated goals of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac since the conservatorships began more than seven years ago.

Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Louis Manetti of Codilis & Associates.

The Federal Reserve made the long-awaited, much-anticipated announcement on Wednesday afternoon that federal funds target rate will increase by 25 basis points from its near-zero level where it has been since 2006.