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Moody's Investors Service's released its National CPPI index for August, which showed a 2.4% monthly rise in commercial real estate (CRE) prices.

MBS analysts have released their initial analysis on the impact of the changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) on MBS market.

More homeowners will now be eligible to refinance their homes and tap historic low interest rates due to significant changes to a critical government program by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Monday morning unveiled long awaited changes to a White House refinancing program, waiving the LTV cap and certain origination fees on underwater Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans.

The bedrock of the U.S. mortgage market — the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage — may no longer have the same level of bipartisan support in Congress that it once did.

Residential delinquencies fell to 8.09% in September, a slight decline from the prior month but an almost 13% improvement from the same month a year ago, according to new "First Look" figures compiled by Lender Processing Services (LPS).

The Senate late Thursday approved an amendment to restore the $729,750 maximum loan limit on government-back mortgages for two more years.

The backdrop of this week's mortgage activity continued to be about the European Union and refi.gov.

Halifax Bank of Scotland is in the market with a new deal from its Permanent Master Trust program.