Daily Dose

This week the Federal Reserve is looking to raise interest rates, key housing indicators will show how the market is doing, there's a look at key economic indicators as 2015 closes, and we get a preview of how consumers are looking at things going into 2016. Read on.

While homeownership rates have mostly been falling the last two years, the demand for rental housing has seen unprecedented increases. What is driving the rental demand surge?

“Vigilant, well-informed homeowners are the best protection against these deceitful mortgage rescue scams.”

The amount of underwater mortgages nationwide continues to decline.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has fought for years to protect the rights of servicemembers who are homeowners.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray recently passed off the widespread anxiety over TRID compliance as being no big deal and compared the rule to the over-hyped panic over Y2K. But did he speak too soon?

The NCUA said it plans to continue to pursue litigation in federal courts against financial institutions based on the sale of faulty RMBS that caused five corporate credit unions to collapse.

The OCC conducted a survey of 95 banks. What are some of the trends the survey revealed about underwriting standards?

The Fed required Bank of America to submit a revised capital plan due to certain weaknesses in the bank's capital planning process the Fed located in its annual Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) stress test conducted in early March.

The GSEs have made helping families avoid foreclosure a top priority since the housing crisis hit the nation seven years ago.