Appraisal fees, mortgage insurance waived for qualified buyers
Refinancings account for nearly 8 in 10 mortgage applications
Fannie Mae says appraisers must have local knowledge
LPS report also shows increases in early delinquencies
Attractive rates for 20% downpayments
PMI in the post-crisis market
Closing deadline for homebuyer tax credits pushed to Sept. 30
Google, Mortech team with lenders to provide instant rate quotes
Sweeping legislation could face tough battle in Senate
MBA says purchase loan applications fell 36% year-over-year
Senate also reinstates flood insurance program through Sept. 30
Demand for refis at highest level since April 2009
RealtyTrac: distressed properties account for 31% of Q1 sales
Borrowers with 'super-prime' credit more likely to walk away
NAR still pushing for extension of June 30 deadline
Complaint alleges RESPA violations, seeks class-action status