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In its quarterly refinance report, the FHFA revealed that refinances at the GSEs had decreased in the second quarter. However, borrowers are still applying through HARP, a program that is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2018. Here's why.

From record sales and new partnerships to new technology, get the latest buzz on the industry in this weekly update.

Household debt rose to record highs according to the quarterly household debt and credit report released by the New York Fed. What is the share of mortgages in this increasing debt?

In a move that is stirring up controversy, the BCFP is reportedly considering ending its routine checks for violations of the Military Lending Act. See what this decision could mean for veteran homeowners.

An updated policy on default and foreclosure for FHA loans is aimed at helping struggling borrowers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Island impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. See what the FHA said to mortgage servicers and lenders about this policy.

Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group just revised upward its economic 2018 forecast due to anticipated inventory restocking. Here’s why the housing market didn’t help add to the positive outlook.

On Wednesday, a webinar looked at how rising national debt would impact the housing market in the third quarter and beyond. Will under supply and increasing costs continue into next year?

The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency recently announced a new program aimed at providing housing counseling to residents facing foreclosure. Here are the details.

A new technology platform uses analytics to help lenders predict consumer behavior from their likelihood of buying a home to understanding their possibility of defaulting on a mortgage loan.

A new report looking at the rise of debt for Americans found that average annual personal debt among consumers is $38,000. And that’s not counting the debt from their home mortgage.