But dollar amount of extracted equity expected to decline
Bankrate suit could go to trial this fall
Legislation would free up $3 million to fight mortgage scams
HUD gears up to give additional $1 billion to other states
More borrowers buying homes than refinancing, survey finds
Despite outlook, boost in profits expected
30-year fixed rate at 6.34%; 10-year Treasury yield at 5.1%
Bank looks to sell mortgage-lending units
Proposed legislation aims to close loophole in banking-commerce separation
Survey: Neighborhoods benefit from home values
Home-buying and selling tools available to 80 Web sites
NAR: Modest decline seen for rest of 2006
Transactions surpass 4,000 in June
30-year fixed rate at 6.36%; 10-year Treasury yield at 5.13%
Scheme involved two bogus sales of Long Island home
More interest-rate hikes could temper optimism