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Short sales and sales of distressed properties, which are those that are in foreclosure or bank-owned, accounted for 12.7 percent of all residential home sales in the U.S. in the third quarter, according to RealtyTrac's Q3 2014 Residential Sales Report released Tuesday. The ...

A recent study conducted by Trulia shows that while Democratic- and Republican-leaning U.S. markets were affected similarly by the housing crisis, the most pressing current issues of the housing industry seem to be more severely affecting Democratic-leaning metros. Trulia found not only ...

In September, foreclosure inventory in the U.S. fell to its lowest level in more than six years while delinquencies also significantly declined, according to Black Knight Financial Services' First Look at September Mortgage Data released on Friday. The percentage of current ...

The residential mortgage loan risk retention rule, known as the qualified residential mortgage rule, was approved on Wednesday the U.S. Federal Reserve Board and the Securities and Exchange Commission, the last two of six federal agencies to approve the rule, according to ...

The number of U.S. homeowners who were seriously underwater in the third quarter declined 11 percent from the previous quarter,

The number of U.S. homeowners who were seriously underwater in the third quarter declined 11 percent from the previous quarter, falling to the lowest level in more than two years, according to RealtyTrac's Q3 2014 Home Equity & Underwater Report released today. RealtyTrac ...

Federal regulators announced on Tuesday they have finalized a rule establishing a risk retention framework for mortgage lenders securitizing and selling loans. The so-called qualified residential mortgage rule, which was put up for consideration by FDIC's board of directors Tuesday ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday announced the finalization of a rule proposed in May that would allow companies that limit consumer data-sharing to post privacy notices online instead of delivering them individually. Financial institutions can now post privacy ...

Many private student loan borrowers are being driven into default due to a lack of information and affordable loan modification options, according to a report released Thursday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The report analyzed more than 5,300 private student loan ...

Foreclosure filings, which include default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions, inched upward nationwide in the third quarter despite dropping to their lowest level in eight years in September, according to RealtyTrac's Q3 2014 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released today. More ...