Lenders getting more certainty on when they'll be expected to repurchase bad loans
Purchase loan demand at highest level since January
Existing-home sales 'dismal' due to declining affordability
Government-hating House Republicans will save us, for the wrong reasons
Buyer's agents will receive $1,000 on HomeSteps transactions that close by May 30
Insurer is sending its most profitable, lowest-risk customers packing
Democrats see mortgage giants' role to help more marginal homebuyers
The strongest headwind we face is that global competition has capped wages
There's one sure way to make a credit disaster worse: Choke what little remains
Look for Fannie and Freddie's new regulator to push for looser underwriting, down payment requirements
Opinion
Data speaks louder and more effectively than anything you can say
Strategic alliance aims to inform policymakers through data-driven reports, policy discussions
Real estate industry warns of credit crunch if thousands of homebuyers are moved into 'jumbo' territory
Loans will be approved at slower pace unless impasse drags on
Critics: Focusing on outcomes, rather than intent, flies in the face of sound underwriting practices