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Ocwen Financial's activities have been the subject of much scrutiny. According to the CFPB's latest report, things may be looking up for the servicer.

The buffer would raise capital requirements for banks that do business internationally in times of elevated risk of above-normal losses.

Home prices are still higher than then were last year, but have slowed over the last three months, making affordability less of an issue heading into winter.

Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced that their respective credit risk sharing initiatives will continue in 2016 in order to allow more participation from the private sector in the U.S. housing market.

Institutional investors own only 2 percent of the nation's single-family rental homes.

Lawmakers suggest that additional credit scoring models would "foster competition and innovation in the credit scoring industry." But how much of a hold does FICO really have in that area?

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

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.

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

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.