Fear of losing one's home does not encourage rational thought
Bill would guard against abrupt privatization or nationalization
Fannie Mae sees rates on 30-year loans headed back above 4 percent this year
Lender says fast closings can help keep deals from falling through
Most MLSs don't include 'green fields' in data input forms
What seniors should know if borrowing costs start to rise
Consultant's blog post fuels debate over use of MLS data
Process taking longer in some states with new laws protecting homeowners
Wells Fargo, Chase are nation's biggest mortgage lenders
New tool aims to eliminate pricing gamesmanship when comparing loan options
Guaranteed Rate says mortgage originations up 100 percent in 2012
Legal worries led to mass exodus of condo associations from program
New regulations may prevent another bubble, but deprive consumers of options
Foreclosure rate is 3 times higher in judicial foreclosure states
$35 million agreement resolves criminal fraud allegations
Lending policies can fuel -- or avert -- housing bubbles
