Mortgage News

JPMorgan Chase & Co has begun to provide the debt forgiveness and other help to struggling homeowners under last year's $13 billion accord with federal and state authorities, though it has only turned over a handful of details, a monitor of the deal said in a report released on Tuesday.

KofaxA Limited , a leading provider of smart process applications for the business critical First Milea of customer interactions, today introduced Kofax Mortgage Agilitya , a solution designed to radically transform and simplify the mortgage application process.

Denver-based Real Estate Strategies , a brokerage firm, closed the sale of more than 1,300 mortgage notes with an average un-paid balance of $75,000, with a new solution that is designed to address lower balance mortgages.

Just 3% of those buying property in June were aged 18 - 30, according to the National Association of Estate Agents , the lowest it has ever recorded.

Yomary Blanco cleans rooms at Trump Plaza, one of three Atlantic City casinos that could shut down by September.

The probe by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will be the subject of a daylong hearing on Tuesday and also spells more trouble for the embattled Internal Revenue Service.

The Treasury Department auctioned $26 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 0.025 percent, unchanged from last week.

Your credit report is a record of many your finance-related activities, including activity with credit card accounts and loans.

BB&T on Monday reported net income of $425 million in the second quarter, down from $547 million a year earlier, and missed analysts' projections on per-share earnings.

BB&T Corp. booked net income of $425 million in the second quarter, or 58 cents per diluted share, down from $547 million, or 77 cents per share, a year earlier.

With wounds from the Great Recession still fresh, chastened Americans are hoarding more cash in their checking accounts than at any time in the last 25 years.

A new survey says Canadians, on average, expect to be mortgage-free by age 58, one year later than in a similar poll a year ago.

Ryan Carson and wife Jenny work in the kitchen of their four-bedroom Seattle home.

For most homeowners, their mortgage is the biggest single debt hanging over their heads.

On March 23, 2014 I penned the article entitled Freddie Mac teams up with Wesley Edens on bait & switch loan modifications.

The Herald-Mail of Hagerstown reports the Maryland Mortgage Program will lower rates by a quarter percent for homes in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.

Air Force Tech Sgt. Rhonda Stockstill and her husband, Lendle, in front of the home they bought with a VA loan.

Marcelina Mojica and her husband Jonathan Mojica, shown here with their dog Lilly, moved into a homeless shelter in the Bronx to keep up with their car payments on their Hyundai sedan.

A long hoped for improvement in the economy appears to be manifesting itself in second-quarter U.S. earnings, but the next two weeks could be the real test.

Family Services, Inc. is offering a valuable program to help individuals who have lost their home get back into a home.