Fed Playing Favorites With Wall Street in Secretive Bond Deals: Mortgages Bloomberg (10 Feb 12)

On an REO-to-Rental Scheme Mark Hanson (19 Jan 12)

BofA, JPM Chase Sued by New York Over MERS Bloomberg (3 Feb 12) Freddie Mac’s Big Bet Against Homeowners The Washington Post (30 Jan 12)

FHFA Report: Mortgage Principal Reductions Would Cost $100 billion The Hill (23 Jan 12)

MERS, The Law, and The State nakedcapitalism (16 Jan 12)

Fannie Mae CEO to Leave After Successor Chosen Yahoo Finance (11 Jan 12)

YouTube (16 Dec 11)

Survey: Home Prices Down in Most Major U.S. Cities USA Today (27 Dec 11) Firms Give U.S. Plans to Rent Seized Homes Bloomberg (27 Dec

SEC Sues Former Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Execs Los Angeles Times (17 Dec 11) Headwinds for Housing Chris Martenson.com (12 Dec 11)

Inflated Home Sales Figures From 2007-10 to be Lowered USA Today (12 Dec 11)

Investor Sees Huge Cost to Settle Mortgage Mess Reuters (6 Dec 11)

Banks May Have Illegally Foreclosed On Nearly 5,000 Military Members Huffington Post (30 Nov 11) The Margin Effect That Is Killing The Housing Market Business

Foreign Investors in U.S. Real Estate: Beware! Financial Sense (18 Nov 11)

The Pareto Distribution: Europe at the Tipping Point?  of two minds.com (Nov 2011)

Faulty Foreclosure May Mean Massachusetts Buyer Isn’t Owner Bloomberg (21 Jan 11)

Strategic Mortgage Delinquencies as High as 27% Bloomberg (3 Oct 11) Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Cast Wider Net in Mortgage Repurchases, PHH Says Yahoo Finance

30-year Mortgage Below 4% For The First Time Market Watch (6 Oct 11)

Mortgage Defaults Drive 88% Jump in Suspected Fraud Journal of Accountancy (28 Sep 11) YouTube Analysis of Obama’s Proposed Fannie/Freddie “Streamline Refi” Program ML-Explode.com (22

Bank of America Filing-Fee Case May Open ‘New Front’ in Mortgage Lawsuits Bloomberg (23 Sep 11) BofA Case May Be Followed by More Mortgage Suits

Probe Into Goldman Widens The Wall Street Journal (7 Sep 11)

Another Look at China’s Property Market and Financial System Stresses Asia Insight (Aug 2011) Request for Information: Enterprise/FHA REO Asset Disposition (PDF) RFIFinal (10 Aug

Matt Stoller: Memo to Reporters – How to Cover the 50 State Attorney General Foreclosure Settlement Talks Naked Capitalism (17 Aug 11) 92% of Foreclosures

What The Debt Downgrades Mean For Your Mortgage Yahoo Finance (9 Aug 11)

Bulldoze: The New Way to Foreclose Time.com (1 Aug 11)

20% Drop in Housing to Cause Recession in 2012, Says Gary Shilling Yahoo Finance (13 July 11) Roots of Crisis Buried Deep After Inquiry: Peter

The Booming Collapse of Housing – Why Housing Will Be a Bad Investment For The Current Decade. Dr. Housing Bubble (1 July 11)

Bank of America in $8.5B Mortgage Settlement Associated Press (28 June 11)

Local Wetland Wonder Rounder Home and Farm (19 June 11) HUD “Cover-Up” Causes Panic On Marina del Rey $125 million Loan Guarantee Full Disclosure (16 June

SEC Could File Civil Charges Against Some Raters: Report Reuters (17 June 11) Treasury Says Remains Vigilant on US Housing Market Reuters (9 June 11)

Fannie and Freddie’s Regulator Opposes Making Mortgage Giants Subject to FOIA Pro Publica (31 May 11) Survey Says?¡?! Owning a House is “Dumb” Reasons Magazine

Dan Phillips: Creative Houses From Reclaimed Stuff Ted.com (Nov 2010) Analysis: Number of Renters Rising as Housing Market Struggles The Hill (24 May 11

Audit Reveals Housing Authority Misused Stimulus Funds The Hill (17 May 11) A Trail of Stalled or Abandoned HUD Projects The Washington Post (14 May

Borrowing Trouble – Sergio Cortez Slate (9 May 11) Borrowing Trouble – Gregory and Paula Sherman The New York Times (1 April 11) Banks Float

Deutsche Bank Hit With U.S. Mortgage Fraud Suit Market Watch (3 May 11)

Beyond ForeclosureGate – It Gets Uglier The Economic Populist (20 Apr 11) YouTube

Florida’s ‘Shadow’ Real-estate Inventory Ranks No. 1 in U.S. MiamiHerald.com (5 April 11) Banks Win Again: Weak Mortgage Settlement Proposal Undermined by Phony Consent Decrees

Report Critical of Pay Practices at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Reuters (1 April 11) LPS: Foreclosure Backlog Stands at 30x Foreclosure Sales Volume DSNews (28

Treasury to Test Mortgage Market; The New York Times (21 March 11) Sleaze Watch: NY Fed Official Responsible for AIG Loans Joins AIG As AIG

Geithner Backs New Financing Approach for Mortgages The New York Times (15 March 11) Freddie Mac’s Former Chief May Face S.E.C. Action Yahoo Finance (16

Freddie Mac Posts $1.7B Loss For Q4 Yahoo Finance (24 Feb 11) Home Sales Data Doubted The Wall Street Journal (22 Feb 11)

Fed Official Calls For Major Foreclosure Reforms The Huffington Post (15 Feb 11) Real Estate News: Rise in Rates Is Headwind for Housing The Wall

YouTube (11 Nov 09)

Foreclosure Activity up Across Most US Metro Areas Yahoo Finance (27 Jan 11)

2010 Weakest Year For Home Sales Since 1997 Yahoo Finance (20 Jan 11) Utah’s “Quiet Title Law” Bypasses MERS, Awards Homes Free and Clear; One

US Banks Reporting Phantom Income on $1.4 Trillion Delinquent Mortgages Forbes (12 Jan 11) DC Puts Its Bankster-Friendly Solution for Foreclosure Fraud on The Table

One-Third of Homeowners Still Say They Owe More Than Their House is Worth Rasmussen Reports (5 Jan 11) Bank of America Settles Fannie Mae and

Housing Market Is Still Facing a Blizzard The Wall Street Journal (29 Dec 10) [Full news story (requires subscription)]

Housing Market Is Still Facing a Blizzard The Wall Street Journal (29 Dec 10) [Full news story (requires subscription)]

Bank of America Loses Key Battle In Mortgage Fraud Fight CNBC (23 Dec 10) New Home Sales Hit a Historic Low During Recovery of 2010

Bank of America Loses Key Battle In Mortgage Fraud Fight CNBC (23 Dec 10) New Home Sales Hit a Historic Low During Recovery of 2010

BofA To Extend Discussions With Pimco, New York Fed, Seeking Settlement Over $47 Billion In Putback Claims Zero Hedge (15 Dec 10) What’s It Really

BofA To Extend Discussions With Pimco, New York Fed, Seeking Settlement Over $47 Billion In Putback Claims Zero Hedge (15 Dec 10) What’s It Really

Christmas Relief for Distressed Homeowners As Banks Offer Temporary Reprieve Seer Press (6 Dec 10)

Christmas Relief for Distressed Homeowners As Banks Offer Temporary Reprieve Seer Press (6 Dec 10)

Foxes Now Minding Very Big Henhouse: Foreclosure Fraud Investigations Use Law Firm Deeply Involved with Major Servicer Naked Capitalism (21 Nov 10) Countrywide Admits to

Foxes Now Minding Very Big Henhouse: Foreclosure Fraud Investigations Use Law Firm Deeply Involved with Major Servicer Naked Capitalism (21 Nov 10) Countrywide Admits to

Delinquency Rates Improve In Q3, But Most Of The Loans In Default Are Prime Business Insider (18 Nov 10) Nominee to Oversee Fannie and Freddie

Delinquency Rates Improve In Q3, But Most Of The Loans In Default Are Prime Business Insider (18 Nov 10) Nominee to Oversee Fannie and Freddie

Mortgage Giants Could Cost U.S. Plenty; J.P. Morgan to Resume Foreclosures; Starbucks Profits Rise; Lockheed Warns of Costs The Washington Post (6 Nov 10) First-Time

Mortgage Giants Could Cost U.S. Plenty; J.P. Morgan to Resume Foreclosures; Starbucks Profits Rise; Lockheed Warns of Costs The Washington Post (6 Nov 10) First-Time

Fitch Puts Entire US Residential Mortgage Servicer Space On Negative Outlook Over Fraudclosure Concerns Zero Hedge (4 Nov 10) Freddie Repossesses Its Files Emptywheel (2

Fitch Puts Entire US Residential Mortgage Servicer Space On Negative Outlook Over Fraudclosure Concerns Zero Hedge (4 Nov 10) Freddie Repossesses Its Files Emptywheel (2

Investors Holding Voting Rights In More than 2,600 MBS Deals Prepare To Fight Back Against Servicers Zero Hedge (27 Oct 10) Fraudclosure Update: The Crowd

Investors Holding Voting Rights In More than 2,600 MBS Deals Prepare To Fight Back Against Servicers Zero Hedge (27 Oct 10) Fraudclosure Update: The Crowd

The Real Danger From the Foreclosure Crisis Washingtons Blog (15 Oct 10) Foreclosure Fraud: Megabanks At Risk As Analyst Identifies New Problems With Mortgages The

The Real Danger From the Foreclosure Crisis Washingtons Blog (15 Oct 10) Foreclosure Fraud: Megabanks At Risk As Analyst Identifies New Problems With Mortgages The

New Mexico AG Calls For Suspension of Mortgage Foreclosures Bloomberg (8 Oct 10) Some Courts Say Computer System Doesn’t Own Mortgages Marketplace (7 Oct 10)

New Mexico AG Calls For Suspension of Mortgage Foreclosures Bloomberg (8 Oct 10) Some Courts Say Computer System Doesn’t Own Mortgages Marketplace (7 Oct 10)

Rep. Frank Backs Higher Fannie, Freddie Loan Limits Reuters (15 Sept 10) Gov’t Say Banks Should Share Fannie, Freddie Costs Yahoo News (15 Sept 10)

Rep. Frank Backs Higher Fannie, Freddie Loan Limits Reuters (15 Sept 10) Gov’t Say Banks Should Share Fannie, Freddie Costs Yahoo News (15 Sept 10)

Trading Eludes Dodd-Frank as Investors See Black Box Bloomberg (12 Sept 10) US Homes Lost to Foreclosure up 25 pct on Year Yahoo Finance (16

Trading Eludes Dodd-Frank as Investors See Black Box Bloomberg (12 Sept 10) US Homes Lost to Foreclosure up 25 pct on Year Yahoo Finance (16

How House Prices And Debts Are Building Ugly Tensions Between Parents And Their Children Telegraph.co.uk (8 Sept 10) Housing Woes Bring a New Cry: Let

How House Prices And Debts Are Building Ugly Tensions Between Parents And Their Children Telegraph.co.uk (8 Sept 10) Housing Woes Bring a New Cry: Let

Jamie Dimon Slashes His Chicago Mansion Down To Half Price Business Insider (3 Sept 10) US Homeowners Flock to Florida Event in Desperate Bid to

Jamie Dimon Slashes His Chicago Mansion Down To Half Price Business Insider (3 Sept 10) US Homeowners Flock to Florida Event in Desperate Bid to

Rosenberg Explains Why Not One New Home Priced Over $750,000 Sold In July Zero Hedge (26 Aug 10) The Trillion Dollar Bailout You Didn’t Hear

Rosenberg Explains Why Not One New Home Priced Over $750,000 Sold In July Zero Hedge (26 Aug 10) The Trillion Dollar Bailout You Didn’t Hear

Homeowners’ Rebellion: Recent Rulings Could Shield 62 Million Homes From Foreclosure Truthout (19 Aug 10) Banks Face Fight Over Mortgage-Loan Buybacks The Wall Street Journal

Homeowners’ Rebellion: Recent Rulings Could Shield 62 Million Homes From Foreclosure Truthout (19 Aug 10) Banks Face Fight Over Mortgage-Loan Buybacks The Wall Street Journal

Million Dollar California Foreclosures Doctor Housing Bubble (6 Aug 10) Consultant: Federal Aid Program Failing Homeowners npr (6 Aug 10) Bailout of Housing = Bailout

Million Dollar California Foreclosures Doctor Housing Bubble (6 Aug 10) Consultant: Federal Aid Program Failing Homeowners npr (6 Aug 10) Bailout of Housing = Bailout

Hank Paulson Wants To Fix Fannie And Freddie By… Recreating Fannie And Freddie Businessinsider (29 July 10) Mortgage Brokers to be Fingerprinted And Registered CNBN

Hank Paulson Wants To Fix Fannie And Freddie By… Recreating Fannie And Freddie Businessinsider (29 July 10) Mortgage Brokers to be Fingerprinted And Registered CNBN

Mortgage Securities and the Fed’s Dilemma Yahoo Finance (23 July 10) Mortgage Rates Hit 4.56 pct., Record Low Yahoo Finance (22 July 10) Homebuilder Confidence

Mortgage Securities and the Fed’s Dilemma Yahoo Finance (23 July 10) Mortgage Rates Hit 4.56 pct., Record Low Yahoo Finance (22 July 10) Homebuilder Confidence

Homes Lost to Foreclosure on Track For 1M in 2010 Yahoo News (15 July 10) China Has Been Covertly Funding A Housing Bubble Five Times

Homes Lost to Foreclosure on Track For 1M in 2010 Yahoo News (15 July 10) China Has Been Covertly Funding A Housing Bubble Five Times

New Loan Delinquencies on the Rise Again CNBC (6 July 10)

New Loan Delinquencies on the Rise Again CNBC (6 July 10)

Foreclosed Homes Sell at 27% Discount as Supply Grows Bloomberg (30 June 10) If There’s A Bottom In Sight For Commercial Real Estate, We Can’t

Foreclosed Homes Sell at 27% Discount as Supply Grows Bloomberg (30 June 10) If There’s A Bottom In Sight For Commercial Real Estate, We Can’t

Mortgage Rates Hit Record Low as Home Sales Slump SFGate (25 June 10) Fannie, Freddie Debt in Demand The Wall Street Journal (24 June 10)

Here’s Why Jumbo Mortgage Delinquencies Are 50% Above Average And Rising Business Insider (18 June 10) A Look Behind The Wizard’s Curtain The Financial Crisis

Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Hit Low For Year Yahoo Finance (10 June 10) RealtyTrac Reports Foreclosure Activity Over 300,000 For 15th Straight Month As REOs

Privatization of Public Housing Shelved — For Now CommonDreams.org (3 June 10) Owners Stop Paying Mortgages, and Stop Fretting The New York Times (1 June

10 Cities for Retirement Property Steals Yahoo Finance (26 May 10) FHA Home-Financing Volume Sign of ‘Very Sick System’ Bloomberg Businessweek (24 May 10) Revealed:The

Fed Assets Reach Record $2.35 Trillion on Mortgage Purchases Bloomberg Businessweek (20 May 10) Mortgage Delinquency At Record High, But Borrowers Falling Behind At Slower