Fletcher Team

The federal government's home loan modification program stands to get a big boost in awareness.

Popular mortgage help for buyers who live outside of urban areas goes to President Obama for signature.

Tougher lending standards are crucial for getting mortgage financing back on a strong, healthy footing, says secondary mortgage market company head.

NAR and other groups form a coalition to stop the imposition of fees on home sale transactions that go to third-party investors on Wall Street.

People who originate loans for banks will have to get fingerprinted to help law enforcement catch abusive lenders.

Mortgage loan originators will have to be fingerprinted and sign up to a central registry to do business in future, according to new rules issued by the Federal Reserve and other regulators.

Mortgage - Business - Mortgage broker - Federal Reserve System - Financial Services

Households across a majority of large U.S. cities received more foreclosure warnings in the first six months of this year than in the first half of 2009, new data shows.

United States - Metropolitan area - Real estate - Foreclosure - Business

Home loan demand cooled last week as rising mortgage rates curbed refinancing requests that had soared to a 14-month high, the Mortgage Bankers Association said on Wednesday.


Mortgage - Refinancing - United States - Financial Services - Business

For the second year running, ForbesWoman has gathered the data and crunched the numbers to determine the U.S. cities that offer the most to working moms.

United States - ForbesWoman - Arts and Entertainment - Home - Family