Short sales are back

Judge dismisses RESPA and RICO lawsuit against Zillow

Plus: Mortgage rates near 7% but demand is holding up

Fannie and Freddie are killing abbreviated condo reviews

Plus: Mortgage defaults level off in June as serious delinquencies hit six-month low

Lenders want more volume in H2 — without adding headcount

Plus: How down payments vary by generation

More foreclosures, faster timelines

Equifax is holding its $1 VantageScore 4.0 price through 2027

Plus: FHA proposes replacing partial claim liens with a simpler advance model

Pending home sales fell 5.4% as rates rise

Plus: Homeowner sues Shellpoint over RESPA violations

Foreclosures jump 21% in first half of the year

Plus: CHLA says direct lender payments are the only way to make small mortgages work

Prices Fell 8 Months. Sales Rose 7.

Mortgage rates rise causing homebuyers to pause

Plus: Keller Williams to Acquire Jason Mitchell Group

The ROAD to Housing Act is now law

Plus: Catalyst Mortgage hit with TCPA class action over unsolicited texts

Coalition pushes back on GSE condo lending changes

Plus: Rate poaches 14 loan officers from New American Funding