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May 21, 2012	FHA Ready to Ease Rules for Mortgages on Condos Boston Herald \| May 20, 2012
May 21, 2012	Borrowers Passing Up Foreclosure Reviews USA Today \| May 20, 2012
May 21, 2012	Judicial States Will Lag Behind Recovery: Capital Economics DSNews \| May 18, 2012
May 21, 2012	JPMorgan’s Home-Loan Debt in Europe Increases Anxiety: Mortgages Bloomberg \| May 20, 2012
May 21, 2012	Obama to Congress: Implement Wall St. Reforms for Growth The Hill \| May 21, 2012
May 21, 2012	Economists More Upbeat About Job Growth, Housing USA Today \| May 20, 2012
May 21, 2012	Bipartisan Bill Seeks End to REO-to-Rental Pilot in California HousingWire \| May 18, 2012
May 21, 2012	Housing Less Dilapidated, but Still a Fixer-Upper The Wall Street Journal \| May 16, 2012
May 21, 2012	My Space Is Our Space The Wall Street Journal \| May 21, 2012
May 21, 2012	Celebrity Sellers Have Little Effect on Home Prices The Los Angeles Times \| May 19, 2012
May 18, 2012	Fannie Mae: Housing Market On Track For Recovery The Wall Street Journal \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	Principal Reductions Won’t Solve U.S. Mortgage Mess Bloomberg \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	Fitch Predicts Housing Bottom in 2013 HousingWire \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	Congress Extends Federal Flood Insurance Program for 30 More Days The Times-Picayune \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	House GOP Urges Tax Overhaul in 2013 The Washington Post \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	Private Properties The Wall Street Journal \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	JP Morgan’s Dimon Agrees to Testify in Senate on Trading Reuters \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	MGIC Sues Freddie Mac in Insurance Dispute Reuters \| May 17, 2012
May 18, 2012	Luxury Homes Spur Bidding Wars in L.A. as Market Rebounds Reuters \| May 17, 2012
May 17, 2012	Commercial/Multifamily Originations Up 36 Percent from Q1 2011
May 17, 2012	TIPAC Honors 2011 Contributors
May 17, 2012	House Expected to Pass 30-Day Extension of Flood Insurance Program
May 17, 2012	10 Marketing Strategies to Win Market Share
May 17, 2012	Market Movers: Glance at Top Gainers and Losers in Loans Closed
May 17, 2012	Nationwide Housing Affordability Reaches New Record High
May 17, 2012	Fixed Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows Again
May 17, 2012	reQuire names Director of Product Development
May 17, 2012	Southern California PREP Chapter Schedules Meeting
May 17, 2012	US Housing Starts Rose to 717,000 in April BusinessWeek \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	Report: Sellers Boosted Prices in April The Wall Street Journal \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	Fed’s Duke Says Regulatory Uncertainty Hurting Housing Bloomberg \| May 15, 2012
May 17, 2012	Foreclosed Americans Return to Homeownership Reuters \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	Foreclosures Show No Sign of Decline The Wall Street Journal \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	Foreclosures Up; Jobless Claims Down The Washington Post \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	Fed Officials Open to More Efforts to Stimulate Economy if Recovery Worsens The Washington Post \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	E-Verify Requirement Would Place Another Burden on Small Business The Washington Post \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	CFPB To Mortgage Originators: We Hear Your Compensation Concerns Reverse Mortgage Daily \| May 16, 2012
May 17, 2012	House Panel Holds Off on Subpoena for Housing Documents The Hill \| May 17, 2012
May 17, 2012	Non-Bank Supervision, Lloyds, Mortgages: Compliance BusinessWeek \| May 17, 2012
May 17, 2012	Mortgage Lenders Maneuver to Gain Market Share HousingWire \| May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012	Average FICO Score on Closed Loans Declines: Ellie Mae HousingWire \| May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012	U.S. Housing Starts Probably Rebounded From a 5-Month Low Bloomberg \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Mortgage Refinancing Applications Jump; Rates Fall: MBA Chicago Tribune \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Multifamily Lending Accelerates 45% in 1Q HousingWire \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Regulator Laments Role of Largest Mortgage Lenders The Wall Street Journal \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	U.S. Home Loan Regulator Opposes California Foreclosure Bills The Los Angeles Times \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Florida's Next Frontier The Wall Street Journal \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets The New York Times \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Foreclosed Americans Find Way Back to Homeownership Reuters \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Mortgage Principal Reductions Weighed for Fannie, Freddie Reuters \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Private-Label RMBS Begins Long Road Back HousingWire \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	Boehner Threatens a Repeat of Last Summer’s Tense Debt-Ceiling Fight The Washington Post \| May 15, 2012
May 16, 2012	American Express Targets Small Businesses The Wall Street Journal \| May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012	Lender Instructions: What Am I Agreeing To? Find Out at the Agents Forum
May 15, 2012	The Docket: Federal District Court Ruling in Texas Provides Lesson in Curing Title
May 15, 2012	Old Republic Promotes Magness
May 15, 2012	Georgia Law Defines ‘Settlement Agent’
May 15, 2012	More Than 95 Percent Of Refinancing Borrowers Choose Fixed-Rate Mortgages
May 15, 2012	Stewart Title of Arkansas Names Title Manager
May 15, 2012	Nebraska Governor Appoints ALTA Member to State’s Abstracters Board of Examiners
May 15, 2012	MISMO Trimester Meeting To Be Held June 4-7
May 15, 2012	Time Running Out to Take ALTA’s 2011 Operations Survey and Chance to Win Complimentary Annual Convention Registration
May 15, 2012	Shadow Inventory: 46 Months to Clear Distressed Housing Supply DSNews \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Lawmakers Move to Expand Mortgage Protection for Military HousingWire \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Budget Time Bomb Spooks Economy The Washington Post \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Ally Financial’s Mortgage Unit Files for Bankruptcy Protection The Washington Post \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	In Good News for Obama, Housing Markets Improve in Key States Reuters \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Bank Regulators Issue Stress Test Principles CNBC \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	House Panel to Vote on Subpoenaing HUD Documents The Hill \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Steps Unclear in Builders’ Race to Top The Wall Street Journal \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	First FHFA Case to Be Tried Next Year, U.S. Judge Says Bloomberg \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Dimon's Place on Fed Board Renews Conflict-of-interest Concerns The Seattle Times \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	How to Fire Your Real-Estate Agent The Wall Street Journal \| May 14, 2012
May 15, 2012	Newport Beach Mansion, Once Listed for $57 Million, Sells at Auction The Wall Street Journal \| May 14, 2012
May 14, 2012	Ally Financial's Mortgage Unit Nears Bankruptcy Reuters \| May 13, 2012
May 14, 2012	HUD: 3 Bills Will Complete Obama Refinancing Initiative HousingWire \| May 11, 2012
May 14, 2012	Is Now the Time to Buy Your First House? The Wall Street Journal \| May 13, 2012
May 14, 2012	Gas Drillers Wrangle Over NY Limitations, Bans The Wall Street Journal \| May 12, 2012
May 14, 2012	Lenders are Using a Variety of Tools to Prevent Mortgage Fraud The Los Angeles Times \| May 13, 2012
May 14, 2012	Bank Regulator Halts Work of Foreclosure-Review Consultant The Wall Street Journal \| May 11, 2012
May 14, 2012	Letting China Bank Buy U.S. Lender is Questioned Seattle Times \| May 13, 2012
May 14, 2012	Hedge Funds Are Shadow Banks in Need of Regulation, Bafin Says BusinessWeek \| May 13, 2012
May 14, 2012	Take the Great Estate Challenge The Wall Street Journal \| May 13, 2012
May 14, 2012	The Investor Next Door The New York Times \| May 4, 2012
May 14, 2012	LPS: Home Prices in February Edge Upward HousingWire \| May 11, 2012
May 14, 2012	The Top 10 Rookie Mistakes for Entrepreneurs The New York Times \| May 9, 2012
May 11, 2012	J.P. Morgan Makes $2 Billion Blunder The Wall Street Journal \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	Commercial Investors Fear New Precedent Set for ‘Extend and Pretend’ The Washington Post \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	FDIC's Gruenberg Outlines New Strategy for Failing Banks USA Today \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	Bernanke Says Firms and Consumers are Finding it Easier to Borrow The Washington Post \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	LPS: Home Prices in February Edge Upward HousingWire \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	Outgoing Fannie Mae CEO Doesn't Support Principal Write-Downs The Wall Street Journal \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	Bank to Pay $202 Million To Settle Suit On Mortgages The New York Times \| May 10, 2012
May 11, 2012	How to Maximize Your Social Media Impact: Timing is Everything The New York Times \| May 10, 2012
May 10, 2012	ALTA Website will be Down Due to Maintenance
May 10, 2012	Efforts to Create New HUD-1 Debated at Federal Conference
May 10, 2012	No GSE Reform in 2012, Panel Says
May 10, 2012	Fed Conference Attendees Meet with 200+ Members of Congress and Staff
May 10, 2012	Second Consecutive Week Of Record-Low Fixed Mortgage Rates
May 10, 2012	D. Bello Associates Founder to Retire
May 10, 2012	Title Financial Corp. Names new Chief Executive Officer, Announces Promotion
May 10, 2012	CFPB Considers Rules to Simplify Mortgage Points and Fees
May 10, 2012	Stewart National Title Services Bolsters Texas Sales Team
May 10, 2012	ServiceLink Expands Availability of HARP 2.0 Solution
May 10, 2012	Consumer Bureau Plans New Rules on Mortgage Fees The Los Angeles Times \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Flood Insurance Wrangling Intensifies in Senate The Hill \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Breaking Up Four Big Banks The New York Times \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Fannie Mae Will Not Need Aid for First Time Since Housing Crisis Hit The Washington Post \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Florida Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Foreclosure Case HousingWire \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Median Home Prices Up in 51% of Metros The Wall Street Journal \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	MERS, Payday Lending Critic Joins CFPB HousingWire \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Freddie Mac Names New Chief Executive The Washington Post \| May 10, 2012
May 10, 2012	FHA New Foreclosures Jump as Modified Loans Default: Mortgages The Washington Post \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Zandi: Foreclosure Crisis Biggest Threat to Full U.S. Employment HousingWire \| May 9, 2012
May 10, 2012	Browsing for Homes via App The Wall Street Journal \| May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012	Big Delays in Mortgage Refinancing The Wall Street Journal \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	4% a Year Rise in U.S. Home Prices? USA Today \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	Freddie Mac to Eliminate Fee on Deeply Underwater Loan Refis The Wall Street Journal \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	Will Obama's Refi Plan Be on Congress's To-Do List? The Wall Street Journal \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	Freddie Mac Refinancings Reduce Mortgage Interest Rates 27% on Average HousingWire \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	Why Aren't We Building More Multifamily Houses? The Washington Post \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	Mortgage-Aid Revisions Paying Off for Lenders and Some Borrowers The Los Angeles Times \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	Ginnie Mae to Tighten MBS Standards HousingWire \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	5 Takeaways from Tuesday's Voting Politico \| May 8, 2012
May 9, 2012	EverBank Targets $1 Billion Mortgage Mark HousingWire \| May 8, 2012
May 8, 2012	Live at ALTA’s Federal Conference: Record Numbers Converge in D.C.
May 8, 2012	WFG National Title Enters Pennsylvania Market
May 8, 2012	Stewart Appoints Chief Legal Officer
May 8, 2012	ALTA Honors Senator Hagan and Representative Biggert With ‘Protecting the American Dream Award’
May 8, 2012	Palmetto Land Title Association Announces New Officers, Board Members
May 8, 2012	NAIC Releases Updated Draft Outline of Escrow Theft White Paper
May 8, 2012	ALTA Urges Extension of National Flood Insurance Program
May 8, 2012	Investors Title Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
May 8, 2012	Ranieri: Housing Has Bottomed but Credit Issues Loom The Wall Street Journal \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	Bank of America Starts Mortgage Reduction Effort The New York Times \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	Texas Led the Nation in Commercial Real Estate Development in 2011, Study Says Fort Worth Star Telegram \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	MBA: Regulatory Environment to Dominate Mortgage Sector HousingWire \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	Fannie Mae: Homebuyers Feel More Positive About Home Prices HousingWire \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	FHFA Explains Intentions of REO-to-Rental Initiative DSNews \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	Ally's Mortgage Unit Problems Come Full Circle Reuters \| May 7, 2012
May 8, 2012	Survey: Oklahoma City Tops for Small Business The Wall Street Journal \| May 7, 2012
May 7, 2012	Buying a Home Won't Get Much Cheaper CNNMoney \| May 6, 2012
May 7, 2012	Vacation-Home Markets Heat Up The Wall Street Journal \| May 6, 2012
May 7, 2012	Barclays Bullish on Housing HousingWire \| May 4, 2012
May 7, 2012	Obama Loan Mods Still Growing, But at Snail’s Pace The Wall Street Journal \| May 4, 2012
May 7, 2012	Renting Prosperity The Wall Street Journal \| May 6, 2012
May 7, 2012	Homes' Landscaping Edges Onto Public Sand The Los Angeles Times \| May 6, 2012
May 7, 2012	Mortgage Unit Troubles Ally Financial The New York Times \| May 6, 2012
May 7, 2012	Obama Housing Scorecard Shows Mixed Results HousingWire \| May 6, 2012
May 4, 2012	April Hiring Slows, Jobless Rate Falls to 8.1 Percent Reuters \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	That New Foreclosure Tsunami? Still Waiting The Wall Street Journal \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	Proposed Federal Fracking Rules Draw Fire at Colorado Hearing The Denver Post \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	Is this Market 'Bottom' a True One that Will Stick? DSNews \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	Freddie Mac Posts $1.2B Loss The Washington Post \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	Commercial Real Estate Hindered by Tight Credit, Realtors Say Bloomberg \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	Inflation and Joblessness: The Tipping Point The New York Times \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	When to Refinance Again The New York Times \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	The Danger of Social Profiling The Washington Post \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	House Republicans Urge Housing Regulator to Remain Steadfast on Principal Reductions The Hill \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	HUD Secretary, in Visit to Valley, Touts Help for Distressed Homeowners Las Vegas Sun \| May 4, 2012
May 4, 2012	Freddie Mac Mortgage Modifications Down as Fewer Loans Go Delinquent HousingWire \| May 3, 2012
May 4, 2012	Wells Fargo's Mortgage Dominance Worries Regulators and Investors Los Angeles Times \| May 3, 2012
May 3, 2012	Federal Conference Preview: Help ALTA Influence Change; Learn the Latest on a New HUD-1 and GSE Reform
May 3, 2012	ALTA Asks Members to Participate in ‘Flood the Hill’
May 3, 2012	Mortgage Rates Average New All-Time Record Lows
May 3, 2012	A.M. Best Affirms Stewart Ratings
May 3, 2012	Advantage Title Enhances Order-Tracking Platform
May 3, 2012	RamQuest Earns ‘Select Alliance’ Status
May 3, 2012	RedVision Names Director of Sales for New Jersey
May 3, 2012	It's Not Too Late to Register for Federal Conference; Dine at Some of D.C.'s Finest Restaurants
May 3, 2012	Wells Fargo’s Market Share of U.S. Mortgages Tops 33% Bloomberg \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Retirement, Slipping Farther and Farther Away The New York Times \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Getting Away—but Not Too Far The Wall Street Journal \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Plot Thickens on Mortgage Write-Down Debate The Wall Street Journal \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Another Big Name Exits Reverse-Mortgage Lending The New York Times \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Fed Official: Bank Reforms Losing Steam The Washington Post \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	U.S. Jobs Report Takes on Outsize Significance Los Angeles Times \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Flying Between Smaller Cities Is Becoming a Marathon Sport The New York Times \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Housing secretary backs Homeowner Bill of Rights in Los Angeles Los Angeles Times \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Instability of Shadow Banking Still Plagues Investors Forbes \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Equifax: March Home Finance Delinquencies at Three-Year Low HousingWire \| May 2, 2012
May 3, 2012	Beazer Books Surge in Home Sales The Wall Street Journal \| May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012	Ability-to-Repay Rule for Mortgages Nears CFPB Approval Bloomberg \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Mortgage Purchase Applications Rose Last Week CNBC \| May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012	Builders: Energy Efficiency Greens Most New Homes USA Today \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Wells Fargo Doubles Down on Housing HousingWire \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Documents: Fannie Saw Benefits to Lowering Some Home Loans Years Ago The Washington Post \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Renters Really Prefer Owning, Builder Survey Says The Wall Street Journal \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Cummings: Internal Fannie Mae Documents Call Mortgage Principal Reduction a Money-saver Baltimore Sun \| May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012	Construction Spending in U.S. Rose Less Than Forecast in March Bloomberg \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Bad Models Mistook Housing Bust for Dot-Com Bubble Bloomberg \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Foreclosures Held Steady in March? Los Angeles Times \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Citi Taps Freddie Mac Executive for Mortgage Unit Reuters \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Fannie Signals New Contract Changes With Mortgage Lenders HousingWire \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	Jobs Growth Seen Rebounding in April Reuters \| May 1, 2012
May 2, 2012	What Smart Buyers Should Know About Time Shares USA Today \| May 1, 2012
May 1, 2012	Shape the Industry's Future, Meet Politicians, Network and Learn
May 1, 2012	Failed Bank List Grows to 22 in 2012
May 1, 2012	ALTA Reports 2011 Title Insurance Premiums on Pace; Industry Paid $1.02 Billion in Claims Last Year
May 1, 2012	First American's Donald Kennedy Remembered as ‘Bigger Than Life' During Memorial
May 1, 2012	Old Republic Announces Q1 Financial Results
May 1, 2012	Stewart Details First-Quarter Earnings
May 1, 2012	Living With Parents is a Drag ... In Several Ways The Washington Post \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	Fed Said to Criticize Banks on Risk Models in Stress Test BusinessWeek \| May 1, 2012
May 1, 2012	Federal Reserve: Banks to Increase Real Estate Loan Exposure HousingWire \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	Fed Officials, Hawk and Dove, Agree: No More Easing Reuters \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	Cordray Divides Banks With Ability-to-Repay Loan Rule: Mortgages BusinessWeek \| May 1, 2012
May 1, 2012	Ten Years Later: Erpenbeck Scandal Still Stirs Emotions Cincinnati Enquirer \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	Home Prices Remain Near Post-crisis Low; New-home Sales Fall 7% The Washington Post \| May 1, 2012
May 1, 2012	FHFA Delays Principal Reduction Ruling HousingWire \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	U.S. Homeownership Rate at 15-Year Low Los Angeles Times \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	Freddie, Fanie Departures Escalate The Wall Street Journal \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	Must-Have Gadgets for 2012 The Washington Post \| April 30, 2012
May 1, 2012	More Women Are Primed to Land CEO Roles The Wall Street Journal \| April 30, 2012
April 30, 2012	Now on Sale at Costco: Mortgages CNNMoney \| April 27, 2012
April 30, 2012	Fannie, Freddie Leader's Mortgage-cutting Dilemma San Francisco Chronicle \| April 29, 2012
April 30, 2012	Shielding the Family Business The Wall Street Journal \| April 27, 2012
April 30, 2012	Short Sellers Seeking to Avoid Foreclosure will Get Faster Replies from Banks The Washington Post \| April 29, 2012
April 30, 2012	Consumer Watchdog Still Lacks Sharp Eye on Fine Print Bloomberg \| April 29, 2012
April 30, 2012	Analysis: U.S. Mortgage Funds Emerge Even as Housing Stays Weak Reuters \| April 29, 2012
April 30, 2012	GDP Report Shows U.S. Economy Grew in First Quarter, But at Slower Rate The Washington Post \| April 27, 2012
April 30, 2012	Fitch: CMBS Default Rate Nears 13% HousingWire \| April 27, 2012
April 30, 2012	Surge in Investor Purchases Gave Home Prices Boost in February DSNews \| April 27, 2012
April 30, 2012	Stripe Your Lawn Like the Major Leagues. The Wall Street Journal \| April 30, 2012
April 30, 2012	How Car-Centric is Your City? Public Transit Ranked USA Today \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Stunned Home Buyers Find the Bidding Wars Are Back The Wall Street Journal \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Donovan: No Fannie, Freddie Reform 'Any Time Soon' HousingWire \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Fed Cuts U.S. Growth Forecast for 2013 and 2014 The New York Times \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Facing Scrutiny, Builder Horton Changes Course on Mineral Rights The Wall Street Journal \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	NAR: Pending Home Sales Rise to Highest Level in 2 Years HousingWire \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	House Passes Cybersecurity Bill Despite White House Opposition The Washington Post \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	How Twitter is Changing #politics The Washington Post \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Fannie Mae's Former Chief Fights to Clear His Name BusinessWeek \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Oil Rises on U.S. Housing Data, Fed Optimism Reuters \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Falling Home Prices Drag New Buyers Under Water Reuters \| April 26, 2012
April 27, 2012	Freddie Mac: 30-year Mortgage Drops to 3.88%, Near Record Low Los Angeles Times \| April 26, 2012
April 26, 2012	Watch Lifetime’s Feature on Title Insurance and the Home Closing Process
April 26, 2012	Fidelity Releases Q1 Results
April 26, 2012	First American Reports First Quarter Earnings
April 26, 2012	WFG National Title Grows Washington Group
April 26, 2012	Fixed Mortgage Rates Hold Near Record Lows
April 26, 2012	Suspicious Fraud Activity Up Over Past Year, but Report Shows Improving Trend
April 26, 2012	Nevada Bureau of Land Management to Offer E-recording
April 26, 2012	New Mexico to Hold Public Meeting on Title Company Investigation
April 26, 2012	eLynx Tightens Requirements for Closing Agents
April 26, 2012	Shape the Industry's Future, Meet Politicians, Network and Learn ALTA's 2012 Federal Conference \| May 6 - 9, 2012
April 26, 2012	U.S. Homeownership Hits Record Low: Gallup HousingWire \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	On Refinancing, We Might Need to Wait The Wall Street Journal \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Geithner Says Economy Faces Risk From Europe Crisis, Iran Bloomberg \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Federal Reserve Rejects New Action, Sees Mixed Signals on Economy The Washington Post \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	FEMA Warns Congress Clock is Ticking on Flood Insurance Program The Hill \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Freddie Mac Mortgage Portfolio Shrinks in March HousingWire \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Senate Concerned HARP Restricts Mortgage Servicer Competition HousingWire \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Mortgage Application Volume Fell 3.8% Last Week The Wall Street Journal \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Dodd-Frank's 'Qualified Mortgage' Was Intended to Be Broad American Banker \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Two Democratic Senators Push to Streamline, Speed Refinancing Process The Hill \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Lenders Launch Lobbying Effort Over Definition of 'Safe' Mortgage Fox Business \| April 25, 2012
April 26, 2012	Housing: Bottom, Reversal or Just Noisy Numbers CNBC \| April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012	Lifetime Video
April 25, 2012	Lifetime TV to Feature Title Industry
April 25, 2012	Housing Market May Be on Rebound at Last The Los Angeles Times \| April 24, 2012
April 25, 2012	Fed to Stand Pat, Bernanke Briefing will Set Tone Reuters \| April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012	Fitch Says Crackdown on Fees Threatens Banks BusinessWeek \| April 24, 2012
April 25, 2012	Millions More U.S. Homeowners to Rent, Pimco’s Simon Says Bloomberg \| April 24, 2012
April 25, 2012	LPS: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Falls 8.8% in March HousingWire \| April 24, 2012
April 25, 2012	Home Prices at Near Post-Crisis Low The Washington Post \| April 24, 2012
April 25, 2012	Housing Downturn Spurs a Boom in Foreclosure-to-Rental Conversions The Washington Post \| April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012	Small Banks in Bailout Pool Under Pressure The New York Times \| April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012	REITs Spring an Unnerving Surprise The Wall Street Journal \| April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012	Lifetime TV to Feature Title Industry
April 24, 2012	Call for Presentations for 2012 Annual Convention Now Open
April 24, 2012	Download ALTA's Federal Conference Smartphone App
April 24, 2012	The Docket: Virginia Supreme Court Rules Insurer Can Recover Funds from Surety Bond
April 24, 2012	TILA/GFE Reform Top Lenders’ Compliance Concerns
April 24, 2012	California Settlement Company Selects RamQuest
April 24, 2012	Ellie Mae Releases March Origination Analysis
April 24, 2012	What Should New Dodd-Frank Mortgage Rules Say? The Wall Street Journal \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Sales of New U.S. Homes Probably Climbed in March Bloomberg \| April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012	Freddie Directs Servicers to use Hardest Hit Fund in Short Sales HousingWire \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Tablets are Expected to Replace PCs as Primary Computing Device Los Angeles Times \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	FinCEN: Reports of Potential Mortgage Fraud Rose in 2011 HousingWire \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	FDIC Expects Healthy Deposit Insurance Fund by 2018 HousingWire \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Raines: Don't Blame Homeowners, Government for Housing Bust The Wall Street Journal \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Social Security Fund to Run Out in 2035, Trustees Say Bloomberg \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Fed Likely to Stay the Course, Even as Economic Recovery Appears Mixed The Washington Post \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	What Should New Dodd-Frank Mortgage Rules Say? The Wall Street Journal \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Music Stops for Wall Street Bankers The Wall Street Journal \| April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012	Homebuilder Shares Fall with Broader Market BusinessWeek \| April 23, 2012
April 24, 2012	Resuscitating the American Dream The Hill \| April 24, 2012
April 23, 2012	ALTA Comments on Final Draft of New HUD-1
April 23, 2012	Borrowers Receive Between 2-3 Good Faith Estimates Per Transaction According to ALTA Survey
April 23, 2012	Long & Foster Finding Success in Rebounding Housing Market The Washington Post \| April 20, 2012
April 23, 2012	After the Bailout: Few Fans but No Fix for Fannie and Freddie Reuters \| April 23, 2012
April 23, 2012	Low-Ball Bidders No Longer Get a Steal The Washington Post \| April 22, 2012
April 23, 2012	For House Hunters, Mobile Apps Put Information at Arm’s Length The Washington Post \| April 20, 2012
April 23, 2012	Consumer Spending Probably Paced Growth: U.S. Economy Preview Bloomberg April 22, 2012
April 23, 2012	American Merger Could Mean Higher Fares, Analysts Warn USA Today \| April 22, 2012
April 23, 2012	Moody's Predicts Tougher Times for Some Homebuilders HousingWire \| April 19, 2012
April 23, 2012	Not All Foreclosures are Equal The Washington Post \| April 22, 2012
April 23, 2012	House Shoppers Find FHA Loans Cost More Indianapolis Star April 22, 2012
April 23, 2012	Regulators Examine Bank Overdrafts Reaping $31 Billion The Houston Chronicle \| April 21, 2012
April 20, 2012	Multifamily Building to Beef Up 30% in 2012 HousingWire \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Mortgage-Tax Break Curbed by Housing Slump Bloomberg \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Bank of America Leads Banks in Short Sales of U.S. Homes Bloomberg \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Fears Rise That Economic Recovery May Falter in Spring The New York Times \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	House Passes Small-Business Tax Cut The Wall Street Journal \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Cities With Least Realistic Home Prices The Wall Street Journal \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Chicago Loosens Vacant Property Restrictions on Banks HousingWire \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	New Figures Stoke the Home Inequity Debate The New York Times \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	BofA Loan Refund Backlog Hits Record $16.1B Bloomberg \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Fed Confirms Banks Must Conform to Volcker by July 2014 The San Francisco Chronicle \| April 19, 2012
April 20, 2012	Big Banks: Now Even Too Bigger to Fail BusinessWeek \| April 19, 2012
April 19, 2012	Maine Supreme Court Ruling Impacts Access to Public Records
April 19, 2012	Facts on New Short Sale Timeline Requirements for Fannie and Freddie
April 19, 2012	Fixed Mortgage Rates Edge Slightly Higher
April 19, 2012	Survey Finds Americans' Expectations Align to Encourage Home Buying
April 19, 2012	Commercial/Multifamily Originations up 55 Percent to $184.3 Billion, MBA Reports
April 19, 2012	CFPB to Pursue Discriminatory Lenders
April 19, 2012	Bank of America Reports Lower First-quarter Profit Reuters \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	Former St. Louis HUD Official Took Bribes to Approve Funding, Feds Say St. Louis Post-Dispatch \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	House Panel Votes to Move CFPB Funding HousingWire \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	Is Our Long National Short-Sale Nightmare Finally Coming to an End? The Wall Street Journal \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	House GOP Advances Measure Rolling Back Dodd-Frank Provisions The Hill \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	Barclays Predicts ResCap may be 30 Days from Bankruptcy HousingWire \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	Business Leaders Outline Housing Sector Overhaul The Hill \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	House to Vote on Small Business Tax Cut Plan The Washington Post \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	Freddie Mac to Lower Interest Rate on Mortgage Mods HousingWire \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	New Website Launches Bankruptcy-Focused PACER Alternative The Wall Street Journal \| April 18, 2012
April 19, 2012	Small-Firm Loans Lagged The Wall Street Journal \| April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012	HUD on the Chopping Block? The Washington Post \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	Fannie, Freddie Set New Short Sale Timelines HousingWire \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	Fannie Mae Fix Said to Retain Some U.S. Mortgage Role Bloomberg \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	Mortgage Applications Jump on Refinancing Surge CNBC \| April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012	GOP Senators: Forget Write-Downs, Pay Down Debt Instead The Wall Street Journal \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	Monitor of Banks After Mortgage Settlement, Faces a Daunting Task The Washington Post \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	VRM Nabs Multimillion-Dollar VA Mortgage Servicing Contract HousingWire \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	Moody's Ranks Subprime Servicers Based on Cash Flow DSNews \| April 17, 2012
April 18, 2012	Diverse Group Calls on CFPB to Create Broad QM Market nahb.org \| April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012	Bank of America Faces Bad Home-Equity Loans: Mortgages Bloomberg \| April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012	Senate Committee Approves Transportation and HUD Budget The Hill \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	ALTA Comments on Last Draft of New HUD-1; New Forms Will Be Proposed in July
April 17, 2012	ALTA Lobbyist Outlines Threats to Title Agents at SoftPro User Group Conference
April 17, 2012	CFPB to Hold Financial Institutions Liable for Vendor Violations
April 17, 2012	ALTA Urges Broad QM Definition to Help Consumers and Housing Market
April 17, 2012	Single-Family Housing Starts Virtually Unchanged in March
April 17, 2012	40 States Now Ban Private Transfer Fees
April 17, 2012	Lender Instructions: What am I agreeing to? Find Out at the Agents Forum
April 17, 2012	Old Republic Announces Q1 2012 Conference Call
April 17, 2012	HUD Debars Four for Role in Reverse Mortgage Scam
April 17, 2012	Housing Starts in U.S. Unexpectedly Decrease to Five-Month Low Bloomberg \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	Short Sales Surpass Foreclosures as Banks Agree to Deals Bloomberg \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	Title Companies Bounce Back in Sacramento Area Sacramento Bee \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	Fitch Expects 10% Rise in Single-Family Housing Starts HousingWire \| April 16, 2012
April 17, 2012	Report: Sellers’ Asking Prices Rose in March The Wall Street Journal \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	Fed Parses Job Numbers for Clues on Economy Bloomberg \| April 16, 2012
April 17, 2012	Lenders Fear Impact of New Mortgage Rule The Wall Street Journal \| April 16, 2012
April 17, 2012	Builders Less Confident, But Still Happy to Be Here The Wall Street Journal \| April 16, 2012
April 17, 2012	Senate Rejects Considering ‘Buffett Rule’ The Washington Post \| April 16, 2012
April 17, 2012	GOP Sets Sights on Dodd-Frank and Consumer Bureau in Hunt for Deficit Cuts The Hill \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	Building a Better Bailout: Can Fannie and Freddie Help American Homeowners? TIME \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	U.S. Stock Futures Rise Before Housing, Industry Reports Bloomberg \| April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012	How Shape-Shifting Banks Foil Dodd-Frank Act Bloomberg \| April 16, 2012
April 17, 2012	Fitch Says Rules CFPB Is Considering Will Cause Servicers to Pay Up DSNews \| April 17, 2012
April 16, 2012	US Home-buying Season Finally Signaling a Recovery The Associated Press \| April 15, 2012
April 16, 2012	Wells, Chase Positioning for Mortgage Rebound HousingWire \| April 13, 2012
April 16, 2012	Bernanke: Lack of Oversight Worsened Crisis CNNMoney \| April 13, 2012
April 16, 2012	Last-Minute Tax Tips for Those Waiting Until April 17 Deadline Fox News \| April 15, 2012
April 16, 2012	Ginnie Mae Issuance Up 21% from Last Year HousingWire \| April 13, 2012
April 16, 2012	Moving to the Cloud The Washington Post \| April 13, 2012
April 16, 2012	As Congress Returns, Republicans Turn Focus to Gas Prices, Domestic Energy The Washington Post \| April 15, 2012
April 16, 2012	How to Completely, Utterly Destroy an Employee’s Work Life The Washington Post \| April 13, 2012
April 16, 2012	Business Travelers are Doing More on Fewer Trips, Study Says Los Angeles Times \| April 16, 2012
April 16, 2012	Obama Bid to End Too-Big-to Fail Undercut as Banks Grow Bloomberg \| April 16, 2012
April 16, 2012	Mitt Romney Says He May Ditch HUD Forbes \| April 14, 2012
April 16, 2012	The Bailout Could Turn a Profit, but That’s not Entirely a Good Thing The Washington Post \| April 14, 2012
April 16, 2012	Banks Make a Financial Statement Politico \| April 14, 2012
April 13, 2012	Deadline April 16 to Give Feedback on Proposed New HUD-1
April 13, 2012	In Lucky Housing Markets, Bidding Wars Are Back BusinessWeek \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	U.S. Jobless Claims Cast Cloud on Labor Market Reuters \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Fed Officials Differ on Need to Keep Rates Low to 2014 Bloomberg \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Inspector General Hits Obama Admin's 'Hardest Hit' Housing Program The Wall Street Journal \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Democratic Attorneys General Push FHFA on GSE Principal Reduction HousingWire \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Why Today is the Time to Buy a Home The Washington Post \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Fracking Tied to Unusual Rise in Earthquakes in U.S. Bloomberg \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Bank of America CEO Moynihan must Testify in MBIA Lawsuit Reuters \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	IMF Chief Lagarde Calls for U.S. Mortgage Relief The Washington Post \| April 12, 2012
April 13, 2012	Flood of Foreclosures to Hit the Housing Market CNN Money \| April 12, 2012
April 12, 2012	Market Movers: Glance at Top Gainers and Losers in Loans Closed
April 12, 2012	15-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Hits New All-Time Record Low
April 12, 2012	ALTA Urges FHFA to Require PACE Liens to be Recorded in Local Records
April 12, 2012	Demotech Affirms Ratings of Four Underwriters
April 12, 2012	California Company Selects RamQuest for Escrow Needs
April 12, 2012	Senate Bill Would Curtail Clean Water Act's Reach
April 12, 2012	Join Us in DC and Protect Your Livelihood 2012 Federal Conference \| May 6 - 9, 2012
April 12, 2012	Foreclosures to Rent are a Hot Investment Los Angeles Times \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	CoreLogic: Best Markets for Single-Family Rental Investments DSNews \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	Fed: Economy Growing at Steady Pace The Washington Post \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	Watchdog Blasts Housing Program for 'Hardest Hit' CNN Money April 12, 2012
April 12, 2012	Wells Fargo Said to Face HUD Scrutiny on Fair Lending Bloomberg \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	Ex-Fannie Chief Girds for Battle with SEC Over Disclosure BusinessWeek \| April 12, 2012
April 12, 2012	Foreclosures at Lowest Level Since 2007 The Washington Post \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	FHA Retreats on Lending Rule Change Houston Chronicle \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	How 'Shadow Inventory' Hurts the Housing Market Chicago Tribune \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	Dimon Vows Fight Moynihan Lost Over Claims From Mortgages BusinessWeek \| April 12, 2012
April 12, 2012	The Top 10 Dying Industries in the United States The Washington Post \| April 11, 2012
April 12, 2012	Fannie, Freddie might Save by Reducing Mortgage Loan Balances, FHFA chief Says The Washington Post \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	Fraud Panel Examines Solutions to Mitigate Fraud, Escrow Theft
April 11, 2012	As Lenders Recover, Credit Is Again Dealt to Risky Clients The New York Times \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	Mortgage Application Volume Falls 2.4% In Week The Wall Street Journal \| April 11, 2012
April 11, 2012	CFPB Proposes Rules to Crack Down on Mortgage Servicers Forbes \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	Is Wells Fargo Doing Enough To Maintain Foreclosures? The Wall Street Journal \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	FHFA Chief: Fannie, Freddie Might Save By Cutting Mortgage Loan Balances The Washington Post \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	Reports: Growth of U.S. Labor Force Slows Down The Washington Post \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	Should a Buyer Ask a Seller for Landlord Tips? The Wall Street Journal \| April 10, 2012
April 11, 2012	Profit Drop at U.S. Banks Imperils Rally Bloomberg \| April 9, 2012
April 11, 2012	That Other Foreclosure Crisis: Commercial Real Estate Teeters Forbes \| April 10, 2012
April 10, 2012	Book Room Now for 2012 Federal Conference
April 10, 2012	Finding Solutions to Protect Escrow Funds
April 10, 2012	ALTA Submits Suggested Outline for NAIC’s Escrow Theft White Paper
April 10, 2012	Outline Draft Provided by Nebraska Department of Insurance
April 10, 2012	Education: ALTA Escrow Accounting Procedures
April 10, 2012	First American Forms Group Focused on Energy Transactions
April 10, 2012	Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Approves ALTA 14 Series in Sunshine State
April 10, 2012	Demotech Releases 2012 Financial Stability Ratings of Title Underwriters
April 10, 2012	First American Announces Q1 Earnings Release
April 10, 2012	U.S. to Propose New Mortgage Lending Rules The Washington Post \| April 10, 2012
April 10, 2012	Proposed California Bill Imposes Real Estate Fee for Affordable Housing Fund HousingWire \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	California Lawmakers Align Opposition to FHFA REO Program HousingWire April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	Baby Boomer Market Bust? Los Angeles Times \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	Despite Good Health, Bank Holds Tight to TARP Funds The New York Times \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	Why Small Businesses Fail to Grow The Washington Post \| April 10, 2012
April 10, 2012	Bernanke Says Banks Need Bigger Capital Buffer Reuters \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	BofA Makes Changes to Trim Short Sale Timeline DSNews \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	Expectations Rising for Housing Market's Spring Season USA Today \| April 10, 2012
April 10, 2012	Fed Working to Address Failures The Washington Post \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	5 Reasons the US Hiring Slowdown in March might Signal a Weakening Job Market The Washington Post \| April 9, 2012
April 10, 2012	CFPB Considering Rules for Mortgage Servicers The Washington Post \| April 9, 2012
April 9, 2012	HUD Secretary Makes Case for Mortgage Write-Downs The Wall Street Journal \| April 7, 2012
April 9, 2012	Re-Sizing Small Businesses The Wall Street Journal \| April 7, 2012
April 9, 2012	Georgia Approves Bill to Expand Land Banks HousingWire \| April 6, 2012
April 9, 2012	U.S. Employment Growth Seen Rebounding From Slump Bloomberg \| April 9, 2012
April 9, 2012	Where Do People Go When They Drop Out of the Labor Force? The Washington Post \| April 8, 2012
April 9, 2012	Credit Scores Rising, LTVs Dropping on New Mortgages: Report DSNews \| April 6, 2012
April 9, 2012	Mortgage Servicers Modify 63% of HAMP-Eligible Second Liens HousingWire \| April 6, 2012
April 9, 2012	The Skinny on Automated Sharing Tools The Washington Post \| April 7, 2012
April 9, 2012	Housing Scorecard Points to Stability in Market HousingWire \| April 6, 2012
April 9, 2012	FHA Rule Change on 'Collection' Accounts Could Hurt Home Buyers Los Angeles Times \| April 8, 2012
April 9, 2012	There's Hope on the Home Front Minneapolis Start Tribune \| April 9, 2012
April 9, 2012	Multifamily Bonds Surging to Record U.S. as CMBS Fade: Mortgages Bloomberg \| April 9, 2012
April 9, 2012	Short on Tools, Central Banks Left with Words Reuters \| April 8, 2012
April 6, 2012	Fed Blesses Banks’ Foreclosure-Rental Approach The Wall Street Journal \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	America's Romance With Sprawl May Be Over ? USA Today \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	ING Direct Cutting Ties With Mortgage Brokers The Wall Street Journal \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	Family Businesses Learn to Adapt to Keep Thriving The New York Times \| April 4, 2012
April 6, 2012	U.S. Census Bureau: Growth spurts in Southern and Western areas HousingWire \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	New FHA Collections Rule Impacts Homebuilders, Not Ginnie Mae HousingWire \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	Asking Prices May Presage Turnaround, Report Says The Wall Street Journal \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	JPMorgan CEO on Housing: We Made Too Many Mistakes HousingWire \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	Federal Judge Approves $25 Billion Mortgage Pact Reuters \| April 5, 2012
April 6, 2012	Payroll Gain in U.S. Probably Exceeded 200,000 for Fourth Month Bloomberg April 5, 2012
April 5, 2012	Owning Regains Appeal The Wall Street Journal \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Wells Fargo Dominates Multifamily Originations HousingWire \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Probe of Insurers Gains Steam . The Wall Street Journal \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Americans Brace for Next Foreclosure Wave Reuters \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	For Home Buyers, an App for Attributes The New York Times \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Are Mortgage Credit Standards Loosening? (Hint: No) The Wall Street Journal \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Discrepancies Found in Foreclosures The Washington Post \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Westcor Names Director of National Services
April 5, 2012	Fidelity Announces First Quarter 2012 Earnings Release
April 5, 2012	North American Title Expands Into Utah
April 5, 2012	Justices Reviewing Criteria for Foreclosure The Columbus Dispatch \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	The Government has Just Made Home Buying (Slightly) More Expensive The Washington Post \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	What Should Obama Do Differently on Housing Policy? The Wall Street Journal \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	Another Bank Says Goodbye to TARP The Hill \| April 4, 2012
April 5, 2012	RESPA Home Warranty Bill Passes House Financial Services Committee on Voice Vote
April 5, 2012	Attorney Fined $50,000 for Frivolous MERS Lawsuits
April 5, 2012	Data Trace Completes Title Plant Coverage for All Florida Counties
April 5, 2012	Ellie Mae Releases First Origination Insight Report
April 4, 2012	Company Payrolls in U.S. Grow by Estimated 209,000 Workers Bloomberg \| April 4, 2012
April 4, 2012	Regulators Move Closer to Oversight of Nonbanks The New York Times \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	DeMarco: FHFA to Decide on Mortgage Principal Write-Downs in April HousingWire \| April 4, 2012
April 4, 2012	U.S. Home Market Pulls in More Chinese Buyers USA Today \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	CFPB: Loan Originators can Partake in 401(k) Plans HousingWire \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	Fed Sees Improving Economy Reducing Need for Stimulus Bloomberg \| April 4, 2012
April 4, 2012	Mortgage Applications Picked Up Last Week Reuters \| April 4, 2012
April 4, 2012	Foreclosure 'Starts' Fall in February The Wall Street Journal \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	Time to Sell Penthouse. The Russians Have Cash The New York Times \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	CMBS Delinquencies Spike in March: Trepp HousingWire \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	IRS Already Gearing Up for Health-Care Crackdown FOX Business \| April 1, 2012
April 4, 2012	Lenders' Risk Managers Expect Mortgage Delinquencies to Drop DSNews \| April 3, 2012
April 4, 2012	Tips for First-Time Home Sellers FOX Business \| April 3, 2012
April 3, 2012	ALTA Policy Forms Approved in February Published as Final
April 3, 2012	Stewart Honors Long-time Executive, ALTA Board Member
April 3, 2012	Tips to Help Title Agents Remain Attractive to Underwriters
April 3, 2012	ALTA Member Honored as Citizen of the Year
April 3, 2012	Two Minnesota PREP Chapters Hold Meetings
April 3, 2012	TSS Software Takes Seminar Series on the Road
April 3, 2012	CFPB Files Amicus Brief in Truth In Lending Case
April 3, 2012	Is Mortgage-Debt Forgiveness Worth the ‘Moral Hazard’? The Wall Street Journal \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Small Banks Shift Charters to Avoid U.S. as Regulator The New York Times \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	The Fall and Stalled Rise of the Mortgage Broker HousingWire \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Investors Are Looking to Buy Homes by the Thousands The New York Times \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Senate Banking Democrats Urge FHFA to Allow More Refis HousingWire \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Where Housing Once Boomed, Recovery Is Slow to Take Hold The New York Times \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Lending to Small Businesses Stalls The Washington Post \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Foreclosure Reforms to Widen The Washington Post \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	Big Firms Mentor Start-Ups on Their Image The Wall Street Journal \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	FHFA Puts Restrictions on Transfer Fees Use Saratoga News \| April 3, 2012
April 3, 2012	Home Prices Seen Dropping 10% in U.S. on Foreclosures: Mortgages Bloomberg \| April 3, 2012
April 3, 2012	Fannie Mae Banks on New Automation The Wall Street Journal \| April 2, 2012
April 3, 2012	CFPB Files Amicus Brief in TIL case National Mortgage Professional Magazine \| April 2, 2012
April 2, 2012	New Closing HUD-1 at the Top of CFPB's Agenda Says CFPB Director to Chamber of Commerce and House Financial Services Committee
April 2, 2012	Geithner: Fannie and Freddie Favor Loan Write-Downs The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
April 2, 2012	Expectations Rising for Housing Market's Spring Season USA Today \| April 1, 2012
April 2, 2012	FHA to Reject Borrowers in Minor Credit Disputes CNN Money \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	Senate Eases Financial Regulator Logjam CNN Money \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	What's in a Surname? National Geographic \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	Management Tip of the Day: Find Mentors Who Help You Learn Reuters \| March 29, 2012
April 2, 2012	Regulatory Uncertainty Puts Ellie Mae in Sweet Spot HousingWire \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	As Foreclosure Problems Persist, Fed Seeks More Fines The New York Times \| April 1, 2012
April 2, 2012	Key Economic Events for the Week of April 2 The Washington Post \| April 1, 2012
April 2, 2012	One World Trade Center Hits 100 Stories, Helped by Funny Math The Wall Street Journal \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	Buy New or Tear Down? The Wall Street Journal \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	Rep and Warrant Risk Relief Key to Booming MSR Movement HousingWire \| March 30, 2012
April 2, 2012	The Mobile Home Zillow Priced at $357,000 HousingWire \| March 30, 2012
March 30, 2012	Investors, Vacation Dwellers Stimulate Home Buying Activity HousingWire \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Forget the Mortgage, Consumers Pay Car Loan First MarketWatch \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Cordray: Adding Leeway to LO Comp Rule 'Sounds Sensible' HousingWire \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	MERS Judge Sets Aside Bankruptcy Court’s Critical Ruling BusinessWeek \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Jobless Claims in U.S. Decline to Lowest Since April 2008 Bloomberg \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Foreclosures Tick Down Slightly in February Los Angeles Times \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	House Approves $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan Proposed by Paul Ryan The Washington Post \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	If You’re Happy and You Know It ... Let the Government Know The Washington Post \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Avoiding the Equity Crowd-Funding The Wall Street Journal \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	U.S. Consumer Cop Says not Bullying Banks Reuters \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Senate Clears Obama Banking Regulators Politico \| March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012	Federal Regulator Stands by His Principles on Principal Reduction Los Angeles Times \| March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012	Fraud Panel Examines Solutions to Mitigate Fraud, Escrow Theft
March 29, 2012	Fitch Publishes Sector Credit Factors for U.S. Title Insurance Companies
March 29, 2012	Indiana legislation Supported by Title Industry Revives Strict Foreclosure
March 29, 2012	CATIC Adds to Staff at Rhode Island Office
March 29, 2012	Alaska Senate Passes Bill Impacting Licensing, Search Requirements
March 29, 2012	FedEx Increases Discount to ALTA Members
March 29, 2012	The Facts on FHA
March 29, 2012	30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Dips Back Below 4 Percent
March 29, 2012	Cordray to Chamber: I Come In Peace The Hill \| March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012	Geithner: Fannie and Freddie Favor Loan Write-Downs. The Wall Street Journal \| March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012	Mortgage Write-Downs Granted Here, There - Not Everywhere The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Banking Regulator Calls for End of 'Too Big to Fail' The New York Times \| March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012	Interthinx Reports Mortgage Fraud Risk Highest in Six Key States HousingWire \| March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012	Fannie Mae Finds Americans Remain Committed to Homeownership HousingWire \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Bernanke Says Too Early for Victory on U.S. Recovery Bloomberg \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Freddie Mac: Economic Growth Expected To Stabilize Housing Market The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Forecast Upbeat on Housing Recovery The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Rep. Biggert Introduces Bill to Help Ensure Fiscal Solvency of FHA Mortgage Insurance Programs Insurance News \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Trump Makes Return to Risk The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Pimco’s Gross Says Fed to Shift Operation Twist to Mortgages Bloomberg \| March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012	Parties Brace for Fallout in Court’s Ruling on Health Care The New York Times \| March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012	Foreclosure Initiations Declined in 4Q: OCC HousingWire \| March 29, 2012
March 28, 2012	Stewart Honored as One of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies
March 28, 2012	Orders for Durable Goods in U.S. Increased 2.2% in February Bloomberg \| March 28, 2012
March 28, 2012	Rising Rates: Some Business Owners Face Increase The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
March 28, 2012	Donald P. Kennedy Dies at 93; Led Growth of First American Title Firm Los Angeles Times \| March 28, 2012
March 28, 2012	Mortgage Applications Fall on Drop Off in Refinancings Chicago Tribute \| March 28, 2012
March 28, 2012	Improving Your Financial Literacy is a Good Investment The Washington Post \| March 27, 2012
March 28, 2012	Tweaks to Wall Street Overhaul Law Starting to Move CNBC \| March 27, 2012
March 28, 2012	Housing Experts Optimistic, Despite Dismal Data The Washington Post \| March 27, 2012
March 28, 2012	CFPB Flexes TILA Muscle in 10th Circuit HousingWire \| March 27, 2012
March 28, 2012	Fannie and Freddie might have to cough up millions to Michigan NPR \| March 27, 2012
March 28, 2012	Supreme Court to Consider Medicaid Expansion The Washington Post \| March 28,2012
March 28, 2012	Q&A: The Prospects for Commercial Real-Estate Lending The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2012
March 27, 2012	Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Likely Fell at Slower Rate Bloomberg \| March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012	A New HUD-1 is Coming . . . Will You Be Ready?
March 27, 2012	FHA Bailout Risk Looming Larger After Guarantee Binge: Mortgages Bloomberg \| March 27 2012
March 27, 2012	Chamber: Rollout of Dodd-Frank Reform Law Leaves Business in the Dark The Hill \| March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012	Low Interest Rates Put Cash in Americans' Pockets USA Today \| March 26, 2012
March 27, 2012	Title Action Network Launched to Connect Title Professionals With Statehouses and Congress
March 27, 2012	ALTA Creates Online Resource for CFPB’s Know Before You Owe Project
March 27, 2012	Top 10 States for 'Underwater' Mortgages CBS Money Watch \| March 26, 2012
March 27, 2012	FHA to Deny Mortgage Backing for Credit Disputes Above $1,000 HousingWire \| March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012	First American’s Donald Kennedy, Former ALTA President Passes Away
March 27, 2012	RamQuest Unveils ‘Next Generation’ Title Software Solution
March 27, 2012	HUD Bans Lender from Originating FHA Loans HousingWire \| March 26, 2012
March 27, 2012	PropertyInfo Integrates Title Production Software with Release Tracking Solution
March 27, 2012	First American Names Operations Manager for Los Angeles, Ventura Counties
March 27, 2012	Lawsuit Against Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac May Give State Millions Detroit Free Press \| March 26, 2012
March 27, 2012	Fed Will Keep Interest Rates Low, Bernanke Signals The Los Angeles Times \| March 26, 2012
March 27, 2012	White House, Democrats at Odds Over Obama-Backed Pro-Business Bill The Washington Post \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	ALTA President Says Industry Must Explain Its Value in Terms Consumers Understand
March 26, 2012	ALTA Participates in CFPB Roundtable on RESPA/TILA Forms
March 26, 2012	Mortgages: Is It Time to Do That Refinance? The Wall Street Journal \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	Freddie CEO Signals GSE Principal Reduction Could Be Soon HousingWire \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	Federal Court Freezes Assets of 5 Mortgage Firms USA Today \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	Behind the Numbers: The Vanishing Housing Recovery? The Wall Street Journal \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	Moody's: Foreclosure Timelines on the Rise; More Losses to RMBS DSNews \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	U.S. Regulator Feels Pressure Over Freddie, Fannie: Report Chicago Tribute \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	MBA Calls for Narrower QM Guidelines HousingWire \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	Trump Post-Tiger Golf Bottom-Fishing Signals Rebound: Mortgages Bloomberg \| March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012	Sales of New Houses in U.S. Fall for Second Month Bloomberg \| March 26, 2012
March 23, 2012	Bernanke Says Low Interest Rate Didn’t Make Housing Bubble BusinessWeek \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	Bank of America Tests New Home Foreclosure Program Reuters \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	JOBS Bill to Help Small Businesses Raise Cash Clears Senate Los Angeles Times \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	U.S. Home Prices Have Smallest Decline in More Than 2 Years Bloomberg \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	Consumer-Protection Agency Launches ‘Ask CFPB’ Tool The Wall Street Journal \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	Home Economics: HARP 2.0 is Up and Running The Philadelphia Inquirer \| March 23, 2012
March 23, 2012	Changes in F.H.A. Fees The New York Times \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	Big Spending at Fannie, Freddie Should End, Watchdog Says Bloomberg \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	The Housing Crisis Blame Game Chicago Tribune \| March 23, 2012
March 23, 2012	Federal Government Considers Closing Up to 60 Court Facilities to Help Cut Costs The Washington Post \| March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	HUD: Hispanics Have Most to Gain From National Economic Recovery March 22, 2012
March 23, 2012	Fed’s Bullard Says Monetary Policy May Be at Turning Point Bloomberg \| March 22, 2012
March 22, 2012	The Docket: Florida Court Rules Note Ownership Gives Standing to Foreclose
March 22, 2012	Preview: 2012 Business Strategies Conference
March 22, 2012	Title Premiums Down Slightly in 2011
March 22, 2012	Don't be Left Out: Join us in Louisville to Elevate Your Professionalism
March 22, 2012	ALTA Membership: Did You Know?
March 22, 2012	30-Year Mortgage Rates Clears 4 Percent
March 22, 2012	Law Firms Make Announcements
March 22, 2012	Jobless Claims Fall to New Four Year Low Reuters \| March 22, 2012
March 22, 2012	Don't be Left Out: Join us in Louisville to Elevate Your Professionalism ALTA Business Strategies Conference \| March 25 - 27, 2012 \| Marriott Louisville
March 22, 2012	Buying Cheaper Than Renting in Nearly 100 Major U.S. Markets: Trulia HousingWire \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Hot Start-Up Industry: Construction? The Wall Street Journal \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Existing U.S. Home Sales Hold Near Two-Year High Bloomberg \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Supreme Court Allows Idaho Couple to Challenge EPA on Wetlands Ruling The Washington Post \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	US Futures Mixed Ahead of Housing Data BusinessWeek \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Housing Is Still 'Shadowed' by Excess Supply The Wall Street Journal \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Florida Tops in Delinquent Mortgage Loans, Report Says Sun Sentinel \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Smaller Homes, Urban Lifestyles Attractive to New Homebuyers: ULI HousingWire \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Economic Uplift May Be Drag on Housing The Wall Street Journal \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Home Builder Stocks at Highest Point in 2 Years After 6-Month Rise The New York Times \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Home Shadow Inventory Eases Reuters \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	Zillow Survey: Prices Projected to Fall 0.7%, but Rise Next 4 Years DSNews \| March 21, 2012
March 22, 2012	LPS: Mortgage Delinquencies Decline in February HousingWire \| March 21, 2012
March 21, 2012	The Wall Street Gold Rush in Foreclosed Homes Reuters \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Main Street’s Case Against Wall Street Landlords The Wall Street Journal \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Previously Owned U.S. Home Sales Probably Climbed Bloomberg \| March 21, 2012
March 21, 2012	Builders Betting on Brighter US Housing Market BusinessWeek \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Manufactured Housing Under Renovation The Wall Street Journal \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	FHFA Blames State Laws for Excessive Foreclosure Timelines DSNews \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Rising Mortgage Rates May Not Hurt Housing CNBC \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Silent Second Risk Ends With a Whisper HousingWire \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Bill Meant to Help Start-Ups Hits Roadblocks in the Senate New York Times \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Homebuilding Permits Returning in Top Foreclosure States HousingWire \| March 20, 2012
March 21, 2012	Ex-Taylor Bean Finance Chief Admits $3 Billion Fraud Role Bloomberg \| March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012	ALTA Testifies With Maryland Title Association on Closing Protection Letters
March 20, 2012	ALTA Urges Senate to Include Covered Bond Legislation in JOBS Bill
March 20, 2012	Study Finds Nearly Half of Home Shoppers Consider Mobile Tools Essential in Home Search
March 20, 2012	Join ALTA for Free Webinar on Three-Way Reconcilation
March 20, 2012	North American Title Adopts Fraud Protection Software
March 20, 2012	Stewart Appoint VP of National Business Development
March 20, 2012	Alliant National Title Names New Chief Claims Counsel; Manager of Texas Agencies
March 20, 2012	The One Number to Watch for a Housing Recovery CNN Money \| March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012	Homebuilding Probably Increased in U.S. to Three-Month High Bloomberg \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	Fannie Economist: Mortgage Deleveraging Yet to End HousingWire \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	House Republicans to Propose Major Reshuffling of the Nation’s Tax Code The Wall Street Journal \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	Home Builder Sentiment Holds Steady at Highest Level in Nearly 5 Years The Wall Street Journal \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	Fannie, Freddie Suffer Florida Foreclosure Woes HousingWire \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	NY Judge Says Foreclosure Crisis Creates Constitutional Issues HousingWire \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	U.S. Builders Began Work on Fewer Homes in February, but Permits for New Homes Jumped 5 Percent The Washington Post \| March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012	Treasury Futures Near Lowest Since October Before Housing BusinessWeek \| March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012	U.S. Turns a Profit on Bailout's Mortgage-backed Securities Los Angeles Times \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	Moody’s Proposes Update to U.S. Housing Rating Methodology BusinessWeek \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	Did Warm Winter Steal Spring Housing? CNBC \| March 19, 2012
March 20, 2012	A Troubling Housing Misstep By Boomers Forbes \| March 20, 2012
March 19, 2012	ALTA to Participate in CFPB and Small Business Administration Panel on RESPA/TILA Forms and Other Upcoming Rules
March 19, 2012	Mortgages for Drilling Properties May Face Hurdle The New York Times \| March 18, 2012
March 19, 2012	Home Sales Probably Increased in February: U.S. Economy Preview Bloomberg \| March 18, 2012
March 19, 2012	Wells Fargo Now Nation's Biggest Bank By Market Value Los Angeles Times \| March 18, 2012
March 19, 2012	Nevada Foreclosures May Soon Reboot HousingWire \| March 16, 2012
March 19, 2012	Maryland Legislation for Foreclosure Registry Gains Traction HousingWire \| March 16, 2012
March 19, 2012	Mortgage Burden for Bales Familiar Story for U.S. Troops Bloomberg \| March 19, 2012
March 19, 2012	Geithner's Bid to Recoup TARP Money Gets Boost From Stress Tests Reuters \| March 19, 2012
March 19, 2012	Housing Market at Center of Mortgage Crisis is Blooming Again CNN \| March 17, 2012
March 19, 2012	Fed Study: Overpriced Foreclosures Hiking REO Carrying Costs DSNews \| March 16, 2012
March 19, 2012	First and Second Lien Holders to Share Losses Through Settlement DSNews \| March 16, 2012
March 19, 2012	More Homeowners Seek Reverse Mortgages at Earlier Age The New York Times \| March 18, 2012
March 19, 2012	Fannie Mae's Property Sales Generate Investor Interest Reuters \| March 19, 2012
March 19, 2012	Housing Bulls Aren't So Far Out on a Limb The Wall Street Journal \| March 18, 2012
March 19, 2012	Bucking Trend, Mormons Build Giant Mall The Wall Street Journal \| March 13, 2012
March 19, 2012	The House Made From 100 Cars CNN Money \| March 18, 2012
March 16, 2012	Housing Regulator Restricts Home-Resale Fees The Wall Street Journal \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	FHFA Criticized for Arguments Used Against Principal Reduction DSNews \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	Fannie Adds Chase to Top-Performing Mortgage Servicers HousingWire \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	Small Businesses in Homebuilding Industry See Signs that People are Ready to Buy The Washington Post \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	State's High Court Hears Suits Against Mortgage Clearinghouse The Seattle Times \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	Bankruptcy of Native American ‘Tribe’ Raises Intriguing Legal Questions. The Wall Street Journal
March 16, 2012	Passing Out Business Cards is Quickly Becoming Passé The Los Angeles Times \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	Housing Market Showing Signs of Strengthening The Hill \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	U.S. Fed Buys $6.4 Bln Mortgage Bonds, Sells None Reuters \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	Growth in the 'Sand States' BusinessWeek \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	U.S. Banks Hike Fees, Cut Costs to Boost Profits Reuters \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	Bank Whistle-Blower Wins $18 Million Payday in Foreclosure Deal Bloomberg \| March 15, 2012
March 16, 2012	How To Be Creative The Wall Street Journal \| March 13, 2012
March 15, 2012	ALTA Details Implementation Cost of CFPB’s Draft Mortgage Disclosure on Settlement Providers
March 15, 2012	ALTA Applauds FHFA Final Rule Limiting Harmful Private Transfer Fees
March 15, 2012	Take Our Survey: The Impact of Fraud on the Real Estate Industry
March 15, 2012	Market Movers: Glance at Top Gainers and Losers in Loans Closed
March 15, 2012	Stewart Partnership Aims to Help Wounded Army Veteran
March 15, 2012	Ninety-Nine Housing Markets Seen as Improving in March
March 15, 2012	Industry Veteran Joins WFG National Title
March 15, 2012	Mortgage Rates Follow Bond Yields Higher
March 15, 2012	Attend the 2012 Business Strategies Conference to Record Your Video
March 15, 2012	Jobless Claims Back at Four-year Lows Reuters \| March 15, 2012
March 15, 2012	Spring Ritual Returns: 'For Sale' Signs Sprout The Wall Street Journal \| March 14, 2012
March 15, 2012	Mortgage Bankers Throw Weight Behind GSE Refi Bill HousingWire \| March 14, 2012
March 15, 2012	Schneiderman, Banks Agree on $25 million MERS Deal HousingWire \| March 14, 2012
March 15, 2012	Foreign Buyers are Snapping Up U.S. Homes Los Angeles Times \| March 13, 2012
March 15, 2012	Foreclosure Filings Fall 2% Nationally, But Rise in Half of the States HousingWire \| March 14, 2012
March 15, 2012	Tax Reform Vital for Economy: Former Policymakers Reuters \| March 15, 2012
March 15, 2012	Regulators Must Rein In $47 Trillion Shadow Banks, Turner Says BusinessWeek \| March 14, 2012
March 15, 2012	Ahead of the Bell: Weekly Mortgage Rates Associated Press \| March 15, 2012
March 14, 2012	15 of 19 Major U.S. Banks Pass Fed’s Stress Tests The Washington Post \| March 13, 2012
March 14, 2012	Mortgage Purchase Demand Rose Last Week: MBA Reuters \| March 14, 2012
March 14, 2012	Stress Tests Show How Banks Bolstered Balance Sheets Bloomberg \| March 14, 2012
March 14, 2012	North Carolina County Sues MERS, Banks and LPS HousingWire \| March 14, 2012
March 14, 2012	New Rules Easing HARP Refinances NASDAQ \| March 13, 2012
March 14, 2012	Supervisors Directed Banks’ Mortgage Misconduct, HUD Report Says The Washington Post \| March 13, 2012
March 14, 2012	Fed Keeps Rates Near Zero The Washington Post \| March 13, 2012
March 14, 2012	JPMorgan Unit Said to Suspend $750 Million of Fundraising Bloomberg \| March 13, 2012
March 14, 2012	Nasdaq Finishes Above 3,000, Its Best Since Dot-Com Bubble The New York Times \| March 13, 2012
March 14, 2012	Freddie Clamps Down on Mortgage Servicers With Fee Increases HousingWire \| March 13, 2012
March 13, 2012	Increase Use of Mass Transit Could Impact Homebuying Decisions
March 13, 2012	Check Out These Useful Smartphone Apps
March 13, 2012	Does the Road Map for Your Firm’s Growth Lead to San Antonio?
March 13, 2012	Underwriter Expands into Utah
March 13, 2012	Adeptive Partners With TurboDeed
March 13, 2012	Report: NextAce Saves Title Industry $100 Million
March 13, 2012	Madison Title Names Director of Texas Operations
March 13, 2012	Deeply Underwater Homeowners to Get Most Aid from Foreclosure Deal Los Angeles Times \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Servicing Settlement Means More Oversight of Foreclosure Law Firms HousingWire \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	A Look at Foreclosure Settlement Payment Amounts by Servicer HousingWire \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Bank Officials Cited in Foreclosure Surge The New York Times \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Banks, Meet the New Foreclosure Monitor The Wall Street Journal \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	A Rising Tide Lifts Rents, Sinks Home Values The Wall Street Journal \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Hispanics Projected to be Mega-Consumer in Housing Market DSNews \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Homebuilder Spring Selling Season Off to Solid Start HousingWire \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Bank of America, MERS Ask Court to Dismiss Texas Counties’ Mortgage Suit Bloomberg \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Judicial Panel Denies Pooling County Lawsuits Against MERS HousingWire \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Small firms, Start-ups Drive Crowdsourcing Growth The Wall Street Journal \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Americans Grow More Confident in Housing Recovery BusinessWeek \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Fed Action Unlikely Amid Mixed Economic Signals The Washington Post \| March 12, 2012
March 13, 2012	Senate Set for Fight on Federal Judges The Washington Post \| March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012	FHFA to Finalize Plans for New Secondary Mortgage Market by Year-End HousingWire \| March 9, 2012
March 12, 2012	AG Settlement Clears BofA From HAMP Lawsuit HousingWire \| March 9, 2012
March 12, 2012	As Fed Officials Prepare to Meet, They Await Clearer Economic Signals The New York Times \| March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012	Beware Tax Rules When Refinancing The Wall Street Journal \| March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012	Banks Buying Treasuries at Seven Times 2011 Pace as Deposits Beat Lending Bloomberg \| March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012	FHFA Axes Executive Pay at Fannie and Freddie HousingWire \| March 9, 2012
March 12, 2012	Wells Fargo Poised to Lead Payouts Higher After Fed Tests Bloomberg \| March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012	Financial Regulations Gutted in New Bill San Francisco Chronicle \| March 11, 2012
March 12, 2012	Mortgage Deal is Built on Tradeoffs The Wall Street Journal \| March 11, 2012
March 12, 2012	Latest Stress Tests Are Expected to Show Progress at Most Banks The New York Times \| March 11, 2012
March 12, 2012	Rep. Frank Joins Calls for Top Fannie, Freddie Regulator to be Replaced The Hill \| March 11, 2012
March 11, 2012	This Week in Congress - March 12, 2012
March 9, 2012	Obama Steps Up Efforts on Housing Crisis The Washington Post \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Government Spending Cuts have Held Back Housing, Too The Washington Post \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Geithner Breathes Easier on Economic Doom and Gloom HousingWire \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	U.S. Jobs May Be Headed for Strongest Run Since 2006 Bloomberg \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Bank of America Reaches Deal on Housing The New York Times \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	House Passes Jobs Bill With Wide Bipartisan Margins The Washington Post \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Another Investor Sues to Stop Sale of Empire State Building The Wall Street Journal \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Employers Created 227,000 Jobs Last Month, Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 8.3 Percent The Washington Post \| March 9, 2012
March 9, 2012	Seller-Financing: What You Need To Know The Wall Street Journal \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Banks Foreclose on Churches in Record Numbers Reuters \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	After the Storm, the Little Nest Eggs That Couldn’t The New York Times \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Ghost of Fannie Mae Haunts Canada Bloomberg \| March 8, 2012
March 9, 2012	Amid Finger-Pointing, Hurricane Relief Lags The New York Times \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	ALTA Members Share Concerns of Draft Mortgage Disclosures With Small Business Panel
March 8, 2012	NAIC Spring Meeting Focuses on Insurer Solvency, Agent Theft and Consumer Shopping
March 8, 2012	Fixed-Rate Mortgages Remain at or Near All-Time Lows
March 8, 2012	Title Company Partners in Effort to Sell REOs
March 8, 2012	Data Trace Title Plant Now Covers All California Counties
March 8, 2012	Missouri-based Law Firm Bolsters Title Division
March 8, 2012	FHFA Plans Pilot REO Property Sales in Hardest-Hit Areas
March 8, 2012	ALTA Develops Smartphone Apps for Business Strategies ALTA Business Strategies Conference March 25 - 27, 2012 \| Marriott Louisville
March 8, 2012	Fannie Mae Changing 'Forced-place Insurance' Rules Reuters \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Home Prices at Levels of 10 Years Ago: CoreLogic HousingWire \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Senators Want Higher G-Fees to Pay for Gulf Coast Cleanup HousingWire \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Fannie, Freddie Fees to Rise NASDAQ \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Congress’s New Favorite Four-Letter Word: Jobs The Washington Post \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Will High Gas Prices Slow Housing Demand From Millennials? Forbes \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Foreclosures Will Probably Rise in 2012 The Washington Post \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Private Firms Added 216,000 Jobs in February, Study Says Los Angeles Times \| March 7, 2012
March 8, 2012	Md. Couple Stays in $1.29 Million Home for Five Years Without Paying HousingWire \| March 7, 2012
March 7, 2012	Refinancing Fees Are Reduced for Some FHA Borrowers The New York Times \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Fannie Mae Seeks $4.6 Billion in Aid After Q4 Loss Bloomberg \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Mortgage Forgiveness Will Help U.S. Homeowners, Stevens Says Bloomberg \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Are More New Foreclosures a Good Thing? The Wall Street Journal \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Mortgage-Application Volume off 1.2% Market Watch \| March 7, 2012
March 7, 2012	Senate Democrats Push Plan to Rehabilitate Vacant Houses, Buildings The Hill \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Super Tuesday: What You Missed Washington Post \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Freddie Mac Faulted With FHFA for Oversight of Loan Servicers Bloomberg \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Obama Unveils Housing Initiatives for Military, FHA Families Washington Post \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	CFPB Readies New Mortgage Servicing Rules This Year HousingWire \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Housing Dependent on Young, Struggling Americans HousingWire \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Lehman Estate Emerges From Bankruptcy The New York Times \| March 6, 2012
March 7, 2012	Senate Democrats Push Plan to Rehabilitate Vacant Houses, Buildings The Hill \| March 6, 2012
March 6, 2012	U.S. Supreme Court Hears RESPA Case on Split Fees
March 6, 2012	ALTA Encourages Improved Market Conduct Exam Process
March 6, 2012	In Case You Missed It: Download our Free Webinar on Freddie Mac’s Short Sale Affidavit
March 6, 2012	North Carolina Averts Potential Delay in Issuing Residential Building Permits
March 6, 2012	ClosingCorp Partners with RamQuest to Deliver Automated Ordering Capabilities
March 6, 2012	LandTech Upgrades eSign Application
March 6, 2012	Fitch Sees Home Prices as Overvalued With Potential for Another 9.1% Drop HousingWire \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	Home-Price Scorecard: Still Down. The Wall Street Journal \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	Caribbean Getaways Ensnare U.S. Buyers The Wall Street Journal \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	The Most Exclusive House in America? The Wall Street Journal \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	Foreclosure Sales Outpace Modifications for January DSNews \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	Mortgage Fraud Reports Swell 20% in Third Quarter HousingWire \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	The Risks of Promoting Without Giving Raises The Wall Street Journal \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	Obama Holding Full News Conference; Housing, Politics, Gas Prices, Foreign Tests on Tap The Washington Post \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	U.S. Consumer Bureau's Cordray Near Pact With Attorneys General Bloomberg \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	Florida Lawmakers Consider Accelerating Foreclosures The Washington Post \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	HUD's Donovan on Mortgage Assistance Plan Bloomberg \| March 5, 2012 [video]
March 6, 2012	Buying Foreclosures: One Investor’s Key to Success CNBC \| March 5, 2012
March 6, 2012	AM Best Releases Two Reports for Title Insurance Industry
March 5, 2012	This Week in Congress - March 5, 2012
March 5, 2012	Robosigning Focuses Attention on Title Companies San Francisco Chronicle \| March 3, 2012
March 5, 2012	Companies Foreclose; Blight Follows The New York Times \| March 3, 2012
March 5, 2012	Speculators Who Inflated Property Bubble to Get U.S. Loan Help: Mortgages Bloomberg \| March 5, 2012
March 5, 2012	Multifamily Housing Performance a Mixed Bag HousingWire \| March 2, 2012
March 5, 2012	Obama Scorecard Shows Unstable Home Prices, Falling Inventory HousingWire \| March 2, 2012
March 5, 2012	Barclays: Housing supply could normalize in 2014 HousingWire \| March 2, 2012
March 5, 2012	NAHB Sees Expanded Role for Federal Home Loan Banks in Housing Reform HousingWire \| March 2, 2012
March 5, 2012	Caribbean Getaways Ensnare U.S. Buyers The Wall Street Journal \| March 3, 2012
March 5, 2012	Losses Mount from Scams Targeting Older Americans The Wall Street Journal \| March 3, 2012
March 5, 2012	Loan Relief for Some Underwater Borrowers may be Stymied by AIG Unit’s Stance The Washington Post \| March 2, 2012
March 5, 2012	Investors Target Property Tax Deadbeats CNN Money \| March 4, 2012
March 2, 2012	Short Sales Stepping Out, Report Shows The Wall Street Journal \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	DOJ Casts Wide Net with Mortgage Subpoenas Reuters \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Fannie REO Inventory Declines 27% in 2011 HousingWire \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Fed’s Perspective, Region by Region The New York Times \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Nevada Supreme Court Holds MERS Assignments Valid HousingWire \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Report: 22.8 Percent of U.S. Homes are Underwater DSNews \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	American Jobs and Income Data Improve Washington Post \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Fincen Releases Plan Targeting Beneficial Ownership American Banker \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Do Principal Reductions Subsidize Consumer Debt at Investors' Expense? DSNews \| March 1, 2012
March 2, 2012	Fed’s Williams Says Central Bank Should Keep Applying Stimulus Vigorously Bloomberg \| March 1, 2012
March 1, 2012	ALTA Board Approves Changes to Endorsements, U.S. Policy Form
March 1, 2012	Ohio Supreme Court Rules County Must Provide Public Records at Actual Cost of Copying Images
March 1, 2012	D. Bello Associates Announces Promotion
March 1, 2012	Stewart Names Agency Services Manager for New Jersey
March 1, 2012	If the Title Industry Doesn’t Explain Itself, Someone Else will do it for Us – Poorly
March 1, 2012	LenderLive Settlement Services Names Industry Veteran as President
March 1, 2012	PRIA Draft White Paper Makes Recommendations to Improve eRecording Process
March 1, 2012	30-year Fixed-rate Mortgage Averages 3.90 Percent
March 1, 2012	Bernanke Strikes Cautious Tone Amid Signs Economic Recovery Accelerating Washington Post \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Economy Grew at 3 Percent Pace in Final Quarter of Last Year Washington Post \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Fannie Mae, BofA At Odds Over Who Dumped Whom Forbes \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	California AG Announces Homeowner Bill of Rights Reuters \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Quest for Paperless Mortgages American Banker \| March 1, 2012
March 1, 2012	Banks Step Up Commercial Property Lending Reuters \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Bernanke Says Lack of Down Payment, Job Concerns Hurt Housing HousingWire \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Florida House Passes Bill to Speed Foreclosures HousingWire \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Fannie Mae Asks U.S. for $4.6 Billion After 4th-Quarter Loss The Los Angeles Times \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	What Does Ed DeMarco Really Think About Principal Write-Downs? The Wall Street Journal \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Debate Over Sick Leave Intensifies The Wall Street Journal \| February 29, 2012
March 1, 2012	Michael Jordan's Estate The Wall Street Journal \| February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012	Housing Prices at Lowest Level Since ’02 Washington Post \| February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012	Where Housing Is Headed The Wall Street Journal \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	A Look at Case-Shiller by Metro Area. The Wall Street Journal \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	Mortgage Application Volume Fell 0.3% Last Week The Wall Street Journal \| February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012	Refi Plan Under Way, But Disagreement on Future Changes The Wall Street Journal \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	FHA to Review New Condo Restrictions HousingWire \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	Risks Remain for FHA Insurance Fund, Donovan Says HousingWire \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	Foreclosure Reviews Could Cost Mortgage Servicers $200 Million HousingWire \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	California Lawmakers Introduce New Foreclosure Rules HousingWire \| February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012	Regulation Fuels 21% Surge in Bank Checking Fees, Javelin Says Reuters \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	Las Vegas Loses Standing as Mortgage-fraud Capital Las Vegas Review-Journal \| February 28, 2012
February 29, 2012	Housing Settlement Details Due Out This Week CNN \| February 28, 2012
February 28, 2012	CFPB Addresses Issuance of Multiple GFEs, Tolerances
February 28, 2012	Four ALTA Members to Participate on Small Business Panel Addressing New Mortgage Disclosure Forms
February 28, 2012	Freddie Clarifies Position on Deficiency Judgments for Short Sales, Deed-in-Lieu
February 28, 2012	Regional Underwriters Merge
February 28, 2012	Investors Title Announces Fourth Quarter and 2011 Full-Year Results
February 28, 2012	reQuire Announces Expansion Efforts
February 28, 2012	Housing Regulator Starts Program to Sell Off Foreclosed Houses The Hill \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Contracts To Buy Homes At Nearly 2-Year High NPR \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Housing Market Goes Under the Microscope The Hill \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Cash Buyers Squeezing Out Traditional Home Seekers NPR \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Fed's Duke Builds Case for Action on Housing Reuters \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	FHA Hikes Mortgage Fees to Bolster Reserves Reuters \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Fannie Mae Begins Marketing Foreclosed Homes as Rentals The Wall Street Journal \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Consumer Debt Falls on Less Mortgage Borrowing The Wall Street Journal \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Fed Rleases Bank Plans to Fix Foreclosure Errors The Hill \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Lenders Must Be Named in Foreclosures: NJ Court Bloomberg \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Deutsche Bank to Sell CMBS; Issuance Is Ramping Up The Wall Street Journal \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Buyers Face Higher Fees At FHA New York Times \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	A U.S. Boon in Low-Cost Borrowing New York Times \| February 27, 2012
February 28, 2012	Fitch Ratings: U.S. Banking Weighed Down By Real Estate Exposure HousingWire \| February 27, 2012
February 27, 2012	Despite Falling Prices, Housing Burden Still High for Middle Class The Wall Street Journal \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Are Real Estate Agents Dinosaurs? The Wall Street Journal \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Where Are All the Home Sellers? The Wall Street Journal \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Economists: 2012 is Looking Up Washington Post \| February 26, 2012
February 27, 2012	Wells Fargo to Expand GSE-Free Mortgage Lending HousingWire \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Buffett Says Banks Victimized by Excesses of Evicted Homeowners Bloomberg \| February 27, 2012
February 27, 2012	Fed Chiefs Give the Good, Bad and Ugly on Housing and Monetary Policy HousingWire \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Banks Win Reprieve on Home Equity Loans in Settlement Bloomberg \| February 27, 2012
February 27, 2012	Nearly 1 in 4 Households Use Over 1/2 of Income for Housing Costs DSNews \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	When to Call it Quits on Your Company Washington Post \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Misery Loves Campaigning: The Housing Misery Index and the 2012 Election Forbes \| February 25, 2012
February 27, 2012	The Overblown Threat of Strategic Defaults Los Angeles Times \| February 24, 2012
February 27, 2012	Bank of America Scales Back Its Involvement in Mortgage Market The Washington Post \| February 26, 2012
February 27, 2012	Beware: Mortgage Fees Are Rising The Wall Street Journal \| February 26, 2012
February 24, 2012	Sales of New Homes Probably Rose to Nine-Month High Bloomberg \| February 24, 2012
February 24, 2012	Bank of America Breaks With Fannie Mae The New York Times \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	Ranieri: The Case for Converting Foreclosures to Rentals The Wall Street Journal \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	FHFA: 4Q Home Prices Down 2.4% HousingWire \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	MBA: Rising Rental Costs May Drive Home Sales Up HousingWire \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	Moody's: Big Banks Unlikely to Suffer From AG Mortgage Settlement HousingWire \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	JPMorgan Places $72 Billion Bet on Global Homeowners Bloomberg \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	Mortgage Rates Inch Higher, Freddie Mac Says Los Angeles Times \| February 24, 2012
February 24, 2012	Figuring Out How to Attract New Business New York Times \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	Bankers Escape Big Penalties in FDIC Cases Reuters \| February 23, 2012
February 24, 2012	Revenue Eases Budget Pain for U.S. States Bloomberg \| February 23, 2012
February 23, 2012	CFBP Considering Two Options for Delivery of New HUD-1 to Consumer
February 23, 2012	Join ALTA for Free Webinar on Freddie Mac’s Short Sale Affidavit
February 23, 2012	ALTA Grassroots Action Alert: Give Your Feedback on the Proposed New HUD-1
February 23, 2012	Average 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Up From All-Time Record Low
February 23, 2012	First American Posts Strong Fourth Quarter
February 23, 2012	Stewart Reports First Full-Year Profit Since 2006
February 23, 2012	February 2012 U. S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook [PDF]
February 23, 2012	$100 Registration Discount for Business Strategies Ends Friday ALTA Business Strategies Conference March 25 - 27, 2012 \| Marriott Louisville
February 23, 2012	FHA to Announce Premium Changes Soon HousingWire \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	MERS Wins Dismissal of County Recording Fee Case HousingWire \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Home Resales Climb Higher The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Florida Weighs a Measure to Ease Way to Foreclosure The New York Times \| February 23, 2012
February 23, 2012	Watchdog: Limit Fannie, Freddie Legal Fees More The Seattle Times \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Housing Takes Another Step Out of The Cellar The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	5 Markets Beating the Housing Bust The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Homeowners Roll Up Sleeves to Trim Costs The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Tozer: Ginnie Mae Backs Nearly All FHA, VA Mortgages HousingWire \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Realtors Slam Obama Foreclosure-Rental Plan The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2012
February 23, 2012	Voluntary Guidelines Backed for Web Privacy The Wall Street Journal \| February 23, 2012
February 23, 2012	Surge in Identity Fraud Tied to Smartphone Use Bloomberg \| February 22, 2012
February 22, 2012	FHFA Releases Plan for Freddie, Fannie Exit The Washington Post \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Critics: Fed’s housing push crosses a line The Washington Post \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Should Mortgage Rates Even Be Lower? The Wall Street Journal \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Pelosi, Speier: Probe San Francisco Foreclosures The Sacramento Bee \| February 22, 2012
February 22, 2012	Delinquency Rate Falls in January But Foreclosure Starts Rise: LPS HousingWire \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Grubb & Ellis Files for Bankruptcy HousingWire \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	GSE Legacy Assets Could Undermine New MBS Issuance HousingWire \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Under Volcker, Old Dividing Line in Banks May Return New York Times \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Working from Home Means Savings The Washington Post \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	Fire These Employees to Boost Your Business The Wall Street Journal \| February 21, 2012
February 22, 2012	HUD Boss Donovan Jumps into Obama Mortgage Melee Politico \| February 22, 2012
February 22, 2012	Previously Owned Home Sales Probably Up in Jan. Bloomberg \| February 22, 2012
February 21, 2012	CFPB Releases Final Round of Draft Disclosure Forms
February 21, 2012	Small Business Panel to Review Impact of New Disclosures
February 21, 2012	Wife of Former Oklahoma Land Title Association President Passes Away
February 21, 2012	Market Movers: Glance at Top Gainers and Losers in Loans Closed
February 21, 2012	Colorado-Based Title Company Makes Acquisition
February 21, 2012	South Carolina Becomes 38th State to Restrict Private Transfer Fees
February 21, 2012	Software Company Expands Sales Team
February 21, 2012	Fed Housing Blueprint Lost Amid Partisan Politics Reuters \| February 21, 2012
February 21, 2012	This Week in Congress - February 21, 2012
February 21, 2012	Senate Bill Requires Response to Short Sale Requests Within 75 Days HousingWire \| February 20, 2012
February 21, 2012	Treasury Increases Incentives for Principal Reductions DSNews \| February 20, 2012
February 21, 2012	Home Prices Fall, But Inventory Levels Improve HousingWire \| February 17, 2012
February 21, 2012	Economists Are Unconcerned By a Rise in Consumer Prices New York Times \| February 17 2012
February 21, 2012	Housing Rebound Comes Too Late for Many Smaller Builders FOX Business \| February 20, 2012
February 21, 2012	Tax Cut Extension Passes; Everyone Claims a Win New York Times \| February 17, 2012
February 17, 2012	HUD's Donovan: Fannie, Freddie Should Embrace Loan Forgiveness The Wall Street Journal \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Obama Proposes Extending Tax Waiver on Mortgage Debt Forgiveness DSNews \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Housing Starts in U.S. Rise Above Forecasts Bloomberg \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Murky Land Sale Puts Woman's Home at Risk The Tampa Tribune \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	U.S. Mortgage Delinquency Rate Dips to 7.58% Los Angeles Times \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Unemployment Claims Drop The Wall Street Journal \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	House and Senate Leaders Prepare for Final Votes Friday on Economic Package The Washington Post \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Bernanke Says Health of Community Banks Improves HousingWire \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Too Early for Housing Recovery Play Reuters \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	House Panel Moves on Capital Raising, Dodd-Frank Fixes Reuters \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	Moody's Warns Big Banks of Possible Credit Rating Cuts The New York Times \| February 16, 2012
February 17, 2012	US Housing Among Most Attractive Assets CNBC \| February 17, 2012
February 17, 2012	Morgan Stanley Predicts REO Rental Program Will Create 1.8 Million Jobs HousingWire \| February 16, 2012
February 16, 2012	Citigroup to Pay $158 Million in Mortgage Fraud Settlement The Washington Post \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	The Docket: U.S. Supreme Court Decision Impacts Arbitration Agreements
February 16, 2012	Housing Affordability Reaches Record Level as Tight Credit Conditions Impede Housing Market
February 16, 2012	Audit of New Mexico Title Company Nears Completion
February 16, 2012	Average Home Loan Amounts by State
February 16, 2012	Stewart Streamlines Title Ordering Process with Calyx Software
February 16, 2012	First American to Discuss Q4 Earnings Feb. 23
February 16, 2012	Average 30-Year Mortgage Unchanged from All-time Record Low
February 16, 2012	830,000 Completed Foreclosures in 2011, CoreLogic Reports
February 16, 2012	Attend the Business Strategies Conference to Learn What You Should be Doing to be Prepared ALTA Business Strategies Conference March 25 - 27, 2012 \| Marriott Louisville
February 16, 2012	Builders in U.S. Likely Started More Homes in January Bloomberg \| February 16, 2012
February 16, 2012	Taste for Subprime Bonds Returns The Wall Street Journal \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	Fed Considering More Stimulus The Washington Post \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	Lowest-Income Renters Left Behind in Housing Crisis The Wall Street Journal \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	Citigroup Whistle-Blower Says Bank’s ‘Brute Force’ Hid Bad Loans Bloomberg \| February 16, 2012
February 16, 2012	Audit Uncovers Extensive Flaws in Foreclosures The New York Times \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	Homeowners Get More Time for Foreclosure Reviews The Washington Post \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	FHA Defaults Up for Ninth Straight Month HousingWire \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	2012 Shaping Up as a Strong Year for Multifamily Construction Starts HousingWire \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	Vote Expected Soon on $150 Billion Economic Package The Washington Post \| February
February 16, 2012	Small Business Optimism Increases The Wall Street Journal \| February 15, 2012
February 16, 2012	Errors Found in 84% of SF Mortgages in Foreclosure The San Francisco Chronicle \| February 16, 2012
February 16, 2012	Builder Confidence Increases for Fifth Consecutive Month in February
February 15, 2012	Housing Inventory Declines May Prove Temporary HousingWire \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	Mortgage Application Volume Down 1% Last Week The Wall Street Journal \| February 15, 2012
February 15, 2012	Congressional Negotiators Reach Tentative Deal on Payroll Tax, Unemployment Benefits The Washington Post \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	Faulty Reasoning Keeps Fannie and Freddie Out of Foreclosure Deal Los Angeles Times \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	Banks Ratchet Up Funds for Lobbying The Charlotte Observer \| February 15, 2012
February 15, 2012	Banks Weighed Down by Weak Lending, Tighter Regulations HousingWire \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	House to Scrutinize $448 Million CFPB Budget HousingWire \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	Fed Approves Capital One Deal Washington Post \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	After Two-Year Lull, Delinquencies Rise for Second Straight Quarter DSNews \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	Obama Plan Would End Dozens of Business Tax Breaks Reuters \| February 14, 2012
February 15, 2012	Debate: Does Social Media Deliver Results for Small Businesses? The Wall Street Journal \| February 14, 2012
February 14, 2012	ALTA Files Brief in Foreclosure Case Being Addressed by Florida Supreme Court
February 14, 2012	Former ALTA President McConville Passes Away
February 14, 2012	CFPB Seeks Input on Draft Monthly Mortgage Statement
February 14, 2012	Senators Work to Extend National Flood Insurance Program
February 14, 2012	Chicago Title Names Top Producer of Major Accounts Division
February 14, 2012	WFG National Title Selects ClosingCorp to Deliver Rates for GFE
February 14, 2012	New York-Based Title Company Expands; Plans to Add 100 Jobs
February 14, 2012	Nation's Home Builders Elect Leadership for 2012
February 14, 2012	CFPB Helping Fix Mortgage Industry Politico \| February 12, 2012
February 14, 2012	White House: TARP’s in the Red Because it Helps Homeowners The Washington Post \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Romance & Real Estate: How Your Housing Situation Affects Your Love Life Time \| February 14, 2012
February 14, 2012	How to Invest in the Coming Housing Market Rebound Associated Press \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Five Things You Missed in Obama's Budget The Washington Post \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Housing Agency's Reserves at Risk The Wall Street Journal \| February 14, 2012
February 14, 2012	HUD to Announce More Settlements, Premium Raises to Close FHA Hole HousingWire \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	CFPB Seeks Input on Proposed Monthly Mortgage Statements HousingWire \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	CFPB Outlines Plans for Mortgage Servicers The Washington Post \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Military Members May Get Six-Figure Payday for Wrongful Foreclosures HousingWire \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Multifamily Buildings to Lead U.S. Construction Gains: Economy Bloomberg \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Correspondent Lending Shows Signs of Life HousingWire \| February 13, 2012
February 14, 2012	Obama Seeks New Taxes on Rich The Wall Street Journal \| February 14, 2012
February 14, 2012	CEOs Offer Tips on Managing Your Time The Wall Street Journal \| February 14, 2012
February 13, 2012	Community Banks and Credit Unions Brace for End of Fannie, Freddie The Washington Post \| February 12, 2012
February 13, 2012	Bernanke: No ‘Silver Bullet’ for Housing Woes The Wall Street Journal \| February 11, 2012
February 13, 2012	Mortgage problems? Turn Your House Into a Billboard Reuters \| February 13, 2012
February 13, 2012	Gallup Poll Shows Economy Still Top Worry for Most Americans HousingWire \| February 11, 2012
February 13, 2012	Banks Respond to Robo-Signing Settlement DSNews \| February 10, 2012
February 13, 2012	Foreclosure Deal May Help States Prop Up Budgets Bloomberg \| February 12, 2012
February 13, 2012	Nevada Strikes Separate $780 Million Settlement With BofA HousingWire \| February 11, 2012
February 13, 2012	This Week in Congress - February 13, 2012
February 13, 2012	In Today's Topsy-turvy Housing Market, Cash Rules Star Tribune \| February 11, 2012
February 13, 2012	Foreclosure Settlement not Likely to Lift Home Builders' Stocks Los Angeles Times \| February 10,2012
February 13, 2012	White House Steps Up Pressure for Fannie, Freddie Mortgage Write-downs The Hill \| February 12, 2012
February 10, 2012	Does the Public Blame Banks for Housing Woes? The Washington Post \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	NC Banking Regulator Overseeing US Mortgage Deal CBS MoneyWatch \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Landmark Settlement With Banks Means Billions to Help Homeowners The Washington Post \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Multistate AG Settlement Unfairly Punishes Investors: Amherst HousingWire \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Q&A: What Homeowners Need to Know on the Deal The Wall Street Journal \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Rep. Spencer Bachus Faces Insider-Trading Investigation The Washington Post \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Regulators Hit Servicers With Monetary Penalties for Robo-Signing DSNews \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Builders Unveil New, More Social, Homes The Wall Street Journal \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Forecast: Drops in Home Values Less Severe in '12 The Wall Street Journal \| February 9, 2012
February 10, 2012	Senate Bill Gives Principal Write-Downs Through Shared-Appreciation Plan HousingWire \| February 9, 2012
February 9, 2012	Fourth Quarter Metro Area Home Prices Boost Affordability, Sales Improving
February 9, 2012	Join ALTA on Capitol Hill and Protect Your Future ALTA Federal Conference \| May 6 - 9, 2012 Regency Capitol Hill
February 9, 2012	Fidelity’s Title Division Reports Q4 and Full-Year Earnings
February 9, 2012	2011 Q4 Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Originations Up 13 Percent
February 9, 2012	TIPAC Completes Record-Setting 2011; Sets Goals for New Year
February 9, 2012	Average 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Holds at All-Time Record Low
February 9, 2012	Underwriter Sues Law Firm, Title Agency for Missing Escrow Funds
February 9, 2012	RedVision Acquires Real Property Data Division of Abstract Company
February 9, 2012	FinCen Finalizes Anti-Money Laundering Program for Non-Bank Lenders and Originators
February 9, 2012	Settlement Services Company Plans to Add 100 New Jobs in 2012
February 9, 2012	$26 Billion Deal Is Said to Be Set for Homeowners The New York Times \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	New Twist in Democrats' Push for Mortgage Debt Relief The Wall Street Journal \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Builders Group Sees Pickup in Housing This Year BusinessWeek \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	The GOP’s New Push to Defang the CFPB The Washington Post \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Residential RE Investment to More Than Double GDP Growth in 2012 HousingWire \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Multifamily Permits Outpace Construction in 2011 HousingWire \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Fears Fade as Economy Flexes Its Muscles Reuters \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Report Reveals Number of Foreclosures Down From Last Year DSNews \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Loan Servicing Costs Expected to Rise as Foreclosure Expenses Mount DSNews \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	A Solution to the Housing Crisis Could Be at Hand BusinessWeek \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	Housing Regulator Acted on "Ideology": Lawmakers Reuters \| February 8, 2012
February 9, 2012	U.S. House to Move to Protect Bank Information Reuters \| February 8, 2012
February 8, 2012	House Panel Set to Move on More CFPB Reform Bills HousingWire \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Fannie Mae: Outlook for Home Prices Rises Again The Wall Street Journal \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Mortgage Applications Jump on Refi Demand: MBA Reuters \| February 8, 2012
February 8, 2012	What Happens When You Walk Away From Your Home? Yahoo Finance \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Fannie Mae Now Accepting Online Offers for REOs DSNews \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	House Bill Seeks to Shore Up FHA Mortgage Insurance Fund HousingWire \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Bernanke-Led Economy Shows Critics Wrong About Fed Bloomberg \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Mortgage Modifications Down 40% DSNews \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Obama Calls on Tax Breaks for Small Businesses The Wall Street Journal \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Eyes on Dissident States as US Mortgage Deal Nears Reuters \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	Republicans Demand Accounting Change of Fannie Mae Bailout Costs Reuters \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	S&P: U.S. Bank Loan Growth Remains Weak Reuters \| February 7, 2012
February 8, 2012	How ‘Shadow Inventory’ Is Killing the Housing Market Time \| February 8, 2012
February 7, 2012	Software Companies Project Cost of Developing New Settlement Statement
February 7, 2012	Flexibility is the Name of the Game for Title Companies
February 7, 2012	2011 Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Servicer Rankings
February 7, 2012	MBA Forecasts $230 Billion of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Originations in 2012
February 7, 2012	FNF to Acquire Restaurant Chain
February 7, 2012	A.M. Best Seeks Title Industry Input on Reports
February 7, 2012	Foreclosure Deal Doesn’t Go Far Enough, Some Groups Say The Washington Post \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Foreclosure Settlement: Who’s Involved and What Are the Stakes? The Washington Post \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Freddie Mac to Increase Short Sale Incentives HousingWire \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Mobile Banking Is More Secure Than Online Banking Bloomberg \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Fed Should Raise Rates in 2013, Bullard says Reuters \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Competition Heats Up for Deutsche Bank’s Giant Property Portfolio The Wall Street Journal \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Company Faces Forgery Charges in Mo. Foreclosures The New York Times \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Number of 'Improving' Housing Markets Expands to Nearly 100 DSNews \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Bernanke, in Testimony to Congress, Likely to Back Low-Rate Stance Despite Strong Jobs Report
February 7, 2012	Housing Scorecard Shows Improved Inventory Levels, Fragile Prices HousingWire \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Housing Plan Helps nearly 1 Million Homeowners Reuters \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Bank Is Victim in Financial Crisis Case, Not Homeowners The New York Times \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Lawmakers Push Fannie, Freddie to Write-down Mortgage Principal Los Angeles Times \| February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012	Opposing View: Obama's Housing Plan More of the Same: Spencer Bachus USA Today \| February 7, 2012
February 6, 2012	States Have Until Today to Accept Nationwide Foreclosure Settlement The Washington Post \| February 5, 2012
February 6, 2012	Obama Presses Congress to Pass Aid to Homeowners Reuters \| February 6, 2012
February 6, 2012	Regulator: Freddie Ceased Mortgage Transactions ‘On Its Own’ The Wall Street Journal \| February 3, 2012
February 6, 2012	New York Sues 3 Big Banks Over Mortgage Database The New York Times \| February 3, 2012
February 6, 2012	A Mortgage Tornado Warning, Unheeded The New York Times \| February 5, 2012
February 6, 2012	Housing Adds Little to Employment Growth HousingWire \| February 3, 2012
February 6, 2012	Wow. But Is the Number Real? The New York Times \| February 5, 2012
February 6, 2012	New FHA Standards Will Increase Ginnie Mae Prepayment Risk HousingWire \| January 3, 2012
February 5, 2012	This Week in Congress • February 6, 2012
February 3, 2012	Geithner Defends Dodd-Frank, Pledges Housing Moves The Wall Street Journal \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Experts React to Obama’s New Housing Plan The Washington Post \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Obama Administration to Move Forward with Closing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac The Washington Post \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Missing Housing Recovery Hurts the Economy: Bernanke HousingWire \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	CoreLogic: Home Prices Declined Nearly 5% in 2011 HousingWire \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Your Next Landlord Might Be a Buyout Fund BusinessWeek \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Fannie Mae: Don't Expect 'Normal' Housing Market Until 2015 U.S. News and World Report \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	U.S. Senate Adopts Measure to Ban Bonuses at Fannie, Freddie Bloomberg \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Tighter Lending Holding Back U.S. Housing Market, Miller Says Bloomberg \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Republicans Sharply Question Bernanke for Fed’s Focus on Job Market The New York Times \| February 2, 2012
February 3, 2012	Freddie Mac's Regulator 'Completely Puzzled' By Allegations Of Conflict NPR \| February 3, 2012
February 3, 2012	Housing Counselor Stole from Clients; Gets 6 Years The Wall Street Journal \| February 2, 2012
February 2, 2012	Deadline for New HUD-1 Rules Nears; ALTA Asks for Opportunity to Review
February 2, 2012	ALTA Joins Trade Groups Objecting to Proposed G-Fee Increase
February 2, 2012	ALTA Commends President’s Plan to Help Responsible Homeowners
February 2, 2012	Distressed Sales Lead to 4.7 Percent Drop in 2011 Home Prices
February 2, 2012	Average Mortgage Rates Ease Setting New Record Lows
February 2, 2012	MISMO Title Workgroup Elects Leadership
February 2, 2012	Obama Announces New Housing Refinance Plan The Washington Post \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	What Obama’s Housing Plan Means for You The Washington Post \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	Scanning on the Go, Wirelessly The New York Times \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	Citi Exits Wholesale Mortgage Lending HousingWire \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	Where the Jobs Are, by 2020 The New York Times \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	Foreclosure Wrongdoing Settlement Between States And Banks Moved to Feb. 6 Bloomberg \| February 2, 2012
February 2, 2012	Senate Joins House in Effort to Cut Pay at Fannie, Freddie HousingWire \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	The CBO Knows its Basic Forecasts are Wrong The Washington Post \| January 31, 2012
February 2, 2012	HUD Secretary Donovan: 'We Need to Do More' to Help Homeowners PBS Newshour \| February 1, 2012
February 2, 2012	Fannie Mae Partners Seek Bulk Buys in Cities Headed for Recovery BusinessWeek \| February 2, 2012
February 2, 2012	Republicans Say Consumer Chief Controversy will Hurt Businesses Los Angeles Times \| February 1, 2012
February 1, 2012	Home Prices Tumble The Wall Street Journal \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	5 Housing Markets Not Sinking (Too Much) The Wall Street Journal \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	Homeownership Rate Falls to 14-year Low HousingWire \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	Mortgage Applications Dipped Last Week: MBA Reuters \| February 1, 2012
February 1, 2012	CBO Slashes Cost of Fannie, Freddie Over Next Decade HousingWire \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	CRE Loans Backing CMBS Gain Value, but Cause Alarm HousingWire \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	Feds Remind Banks to Watch Junior Liens HousingWire \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	Foreclosure Claims Dominate CFPB Mortgage Complaints HousingWire \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	When the Home Bank Closes The Wall Street Journal \| February 1, 2012
February 1, 2012	Foreclosure Claims Dominate CFPB Mortgage Complaints HousingWire \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	What's in the Latest White House Proposals on Housing? The Wall Street Journal \| February 1, 2012
February 1, 2012	Freddie Mac Halts Use of Derivatives Tied to High Interest Rates BusinessWeek \| January 31, 2012
February 1, 2012	Housing Recovery Seeds Planted, Economist Case Says: Tom Keene BusinessWeek \| January 31, 2012
January 31, 2012	ALTA Files Brief in Massachusetts Foreclosure Case
January 31, 2012	ALTA Warns Provision of Dodd-Frank Would Limit Liquidity in Residential, Commercial Markets
January 31, 2012	Old Republic Reports Full-Year and Q4 Earnings
January 31, 2012	FDIC Reports Closure of Four Banks
January 31, 2012	Industry Veteran, Author of ‘Real Estate Titles’ Passes Away
January 31, 2012	Glance at Upcoming PREP Chapter Meetings
January 31, 2012	Report Prompts Calls To End Freddie Mac's Conflict Of Interest NPR \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Treasury Investigates Freddie Mac Investment The New York Times \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Home Prices to Fall 1% in 2012, Rebound in 2013: Fiserv Case-Shiller HousingWire \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Republicans Said to Focus on Cost of U.S. Consumer Bureau Rules Bloomberg \| January 31, 2012
January 31, 2012	Housing Will Soon Help the Economy, but Not by Much: Report DSNews \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Washington State Considers Borrower Short Sale Protections HousingWire \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	N.C. Official to be Bank Watchdog The Washington Post \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Tower Rises, And So Does Its Price Tag The Wall Street Journal \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Homeowner Satisfaction Rate at 72%, Highest for Short Sale Purchasers DSNews \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Obama's Housing Plan Draws Fire, Impact Seen Small Reuters \| January 30, 2012
January 31, 2012	Foreclosures Draw Private Equity as U.S. Sells Homes: Mortgages BusinessWeek \| January 31, 2012
January 31, 2012	Florida's 680-Mile Campaign Trail Diverted by Angst Over Housing BusinessWeek \| January 31, 2012
January 30, 2012	Housing Remains a Buyer's Market The Wall Street Journal \| January 29, 2012
January 30, 2012	Processing Delays Manifested: 39% Fewer Foreclosure Starts in 2011 DSNews \| January 27, 2012
January 30, 2012	FHA Serious Delinquency Rate Inches up While Originations Decline HousingWire \| January 27, 2012
January 30, 2012	American Economy isn’t Truly Healthy Yet, But it’s Healing The Washington Post \| January 27, 2012
January 30, 2012	Key Economic Events for the Week of Jan. 30 The Washington Post \| January 30, 2012
January 30, 2012	Consumer Bureau Reviewing Real Estate Appraisal Fee Disclosure Los Angeles Times \| January 26, 2012
January 30, 2012	The Housing Recovery that Wasn't CNN Money \| January 30, 2012
January 30, 2012	Freddie Mac Betting Against Struggling Homeowners NPR \| January 30, 2012
January 30, 2012	It Has a Fancy Name, but Will It Get Tough? The New York Times \| January 29, 2012
January 30, 2012	Obama Administration Expands Aid for Delinquent U.S. Homeowners Bloomberg \| January 28, 2012
January 29, 2012	This Week in Congress - January 30, 2012
January 27, 2012	Old Mortgages Rise from the Dead, Haunt Homeowners MSNBC \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	10 Cities Where List Prices Soared Last Month Realtor.com \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	Homes Backing GSE Mortgages Post 1% Price Gain in November DSNews \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	On Troubleshooting The New York Times \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	Housing Help Will Run Up Against Lending Standards The Wall Street Journal \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	Gallup Poll on Housing Foreclosures: Most Americans want Government to Help Politico \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	Markets Fall as Bank Shares and Home Sales Decline The New York Times \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	New Obama Housing Probe to Focus on Mortgage-backed Securities The Los Angeles Times \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	Much Heat, Little Light on Housing in Florida Debate Reuters \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	GDP Data Expected to Show 3 Percent Growth The Washington Post \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	Sharp Divide Exists Between Dems, Repubs on Gov't Help in Foreclosures HousingWire \| January 26, 2012
January 27, 2012	What Percent Are You? The New York Times \| January 26, 2012
January 26, 2012	CFPB Releases Third Round of New Closing Disclosure Prototypes
January 26, 2012	Special Panel to Review Impact of Mortgage Disclosure Forms on Small Businesses
January 26, 2012	Pending Home Sales Decline in December
January 26, 2012	Mortgage Rates Reverse Course on Positive Housing Data
January 26, 2012	PRIA Workgroup Posts Revised Notary Best Practices for Recordable Documents Paper for 30-day Review
January 26, 2012	Remodeling Market Index Rises to Five-Year High
January 26, 2012	Fed: Low Rates Through 2014 The Washington Post \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	Contracts to Purchase Existing U.S. Homes Hold Near 19-Month High Bloomberg \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	Foreclosures Made Up 20 Percent of Home Sales in 3Q Fox News \| January 26, 2012
January 26, 2012	Six Questions on Obama’s Mortgage Refinance Proposal The Wall Street Journal \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	Home Prices Fell 1.8% in November From Prior Year, FHFA Says Bloomberg \| January 26, 2012
January 26, 2012	State of the Union Proposals: What Might Pass? The Washington Post \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	Bernanke has 'Finger on Trigger' for New Bond Buys Reuters \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	New Housing Task Force Will Zero In on Wall St. The New York Times \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	Wells Fargo: The Bank That Works Forbes \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	FHA Raises Subprime Debt Insured for Housing Rebound: Mortgages BusinessWeek \| January 26, 2012
January 26, 2012	Geithner Says Obama Wouldn't Ask Him to Remain at Treasury in a Second Term The Washington Post \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	Obama Recess Appointments: GOP Stuck on Response Politico \| January 25, 2012
January 26, 2012	RESPA Class Action in Georgia Survives Motion to Dismiss
January 25, 2012	Obama Takes Aim at Housing Bust in State of the Union Speech Los Angeles Times \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	State of the Union 2012: Full Text of President Obama's Speech The Washington Post \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Zandi: President’s Refinancing Plan Would Help Lift Housing, Economy The Washington Post \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Obama Lays Out New Policy Proposals The Wall Street Journal \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Housing Inventory Down 22% From Year-Ago Levels DSNews \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	U.S. Consumer Bureau Mulling Rule Exemptions for Smaller Banks Bloomberg \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Appeals Court Upholds MERS Right to Assign, Foreclose on a Mortgage HousingWire \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Mortgage Application Volume Eased 5% Last Week - MBA The Wall Street Journal \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	IMF Sees Rising Recession Risk from Euro Credit Crisis The Washington Post \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Consumer Bureau Chief Wages Charm Offensive on Republican Critics The Hill \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Fannie's Multifamily MBS Issuance Grew 45% HousingWire \| January 24, 2012
January 25, 2012	Tips to Help You Claim a Home-Office Deduction . The Wall Street Journal \| January 24, 2012
January 24, 2012	GAO Study Finds Appraisal Process Inadequately Monitored; Appraisers Say ‘Don’t Shoot the Messenger’
January 24, 2012	Bank of America Halts Originations of Cash-Out Refinances
January 24, 2012	MISMO 3.2.0 Residential Specification Open for Public Comment
January 24, 2012	New Mexico County Unveils Anti-Fraud Tool
January 24, 2012	CFPB, FTC Pledge Coordination to Regulate Financial Products
January 24, 2012	TSS Software Launches New Live Webinar Series
January 24, 2012	Check Your Mailbox for Business Strategies Conference Registration Brochure
January 24, 2012	Gingrich's Former Firm Releases Freddie Mac Contract The Washington Post \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Has Obama's Housing Policy Failed? CNN Money \| January 24, 2012
January 24, 2012	Consumer Agency: We Won't 'Double-team' Businesses CBS MoneyWatch \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Fannie, Freddie Writedowns too Costly: Regulator Reuters \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Political Push Moves a Deal on Mortgages Inches Closer New York Times \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Settlement With Mortgage Lenders Inadequate, Activists Say The Washington Post \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Florida Primary Forces GOP Candidates to Face the Dreaded Housing Question The Washington Post \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	DeMarco: Principal Write-Downs Expensive, Benefits Uncertain The Wall Street Journal \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Foreclosures: America's Hardest Hit Neighborhoods CNNMoney \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Federal Reserve to Disclose More Details on Plans for Low Interest Rates The Washington Post \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	ASF Panel: Expect Bulk Sales and GSE Longevity HousingWire \| January 23, 2012
January 24, 2012	Ford County Seeing Surge of Interest in Title Searches Dodge City Daily Globe \| January 17, 2012
January 24, 2012	Loan Modifications Are on the Decline: Moody's DSNews \| January 23, 2012
January 23, 2012	This Week in Congress - January 23, 2012
January 23, 2012	This Week in Congress - January 17, 2012
January 23, 2012	Housing Values Down Steeply in 2012 Battleground States HousingWire \| January 20, 2012
January 23, 2012	Dems Push Fannie, Freddie Regulator on Mortgage Write-downs The Hill \| January 22, 2012
January 23, 2012	Housing Deserves Attention at Election DSNews \| January 20, 2012
January 23, 2012	Mortgage Principal Cuts Don’t Help Homeowners, Says Credit Suisse Bloomberg \| January 20, 2012
January 23, 2012	FHA Tightens Rules, Penalties for Mortgage Lenders HousingWire \| January 20, 2012
January 23, 2012	Rise in Home Sales Signifies Strengthening Market: Economists DSNews \| January 20, 2012
January 23, 2012	Navigating a Tight Rental Market The Washington Post \| January 22, 2012
January 23, 2012	Fed’s Dual Mandate Shows Bernanke’s Model Working Better in Crisis The Washington Post \| January 22, 2012
January 23, 2012	Fed Begins an Effort to Remove All Doubt on What It’s Doing The New York Times \| January 21, 2012
January 23, 2012	With New Law, Profits Take a Back Seat The Wall Street Journal \| January 19, 2012
January 23, 2012	For Small Business, Loan Well is still Dry The Star Tribune \| January 21, 2012
January 23, 2012	U.S. Housing more Affordable than Other English Countries The Chicago Tribune \| January 22, 2012
January 20, 2012	Homeowners Stop Waiting to Spruce Up The Wall Street Journal \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Probably Rose Bloomberg \| January 20, 2012
January 20, 2012	Housing Inventory Ends Year Down 22% The Wall Street Journal \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	Fitch: Principal Reductions Meaningfully Reduce Mortgage Delinquencies HousingWire \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	Mortgage Originations Down 20% at Big Four Banks in 2011 HousingWire \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates Down From a Year Ago: LPS DSNews \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	Q&A: Consumer Watchdog Spells Out Agency's Tasks NPR \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	U.S. Housing Starts Dropped More Than Forecast in December BusinessWeek \| January 19, 2012
January 20, 2012	Housing Market and Economy Showing Encouraging Signs The Washington Post \| January 19,2012
January 20, 2012	A Reprieve for Unemployed Borrowers The New York Times \| January 12, 2012
January 19, 2012	FNF Purchases SoftPro from LPS
January 19, 2012	Single-Family Housing Starts Rise 4.4 Percent in December
January 19, 2012	30-year Fixed-rate Mortgage Averages 3.88 Percent
January 19, 2012	Hybrid ARMs Dominate Product Offerings and Originations
January 19, 2012	New Obstacles on the Course: State Foreclosure Laws Continue to Complicate Mortgage Loan Servicing
January 19, 2012	Restringing the Housing Market
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January 19, 2012	One Million Homeowners May Get Mortgage Writedowns: U.S. Reuters \| January 18, 2012
January 19, 2012	Housing May Turn the Corner in 2012: CoreLogic DSNews \| January 18, 2012
January 19, 2012	Democrats Push to Subpoena FHFA Over Principal Reductions HousingWire \| January 18, 2012
January 19, 2012	The ‘New American Home’ Continues Shrinking The Wall Street Journal \| January 18, 2012
January 19, 2012	House Ceremoniously Blocks Debt Ceiling Raise HousingWire \| January 18, 2012
January 19, 2012	U.S. Jobless Claims Drop More Than Expected Bloomberg \| January 19, 2012
January 19, 2012	Volcker Rule Regulators Resist Lawmakers Calls to Scrap Proposal Bloomberg \| January 18, 2012
January 19, 2012	Ahead of the Bell: Housing Starts CBS News \| January 19, 2012
January 19, 2012	Stocks at Highest Since July After Word of Stronger Housing Market and Heftier Bailout Fund The Washington Post \| January 18, 2012
January 18, 2012	Pickup in Lending Lifts Big Banks The Wall Street Journal \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Fannie Mae Predicts 'Moderate Growth' in 2012 DSNews \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Fed Officials Open to Additional Easing as They Monitor Risks to Economy Bloomberg \| January 18, 2012
January 18, 2012	Mortgage Application Volume Jumped 23% Last Week The Wall Street Journal \| January 18, 2012
January 18, 2012	Countrywide VIP Mortgage Program Investigation Goes Dark HousingWire \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Return of the Reverse Mortgage The Wall Street Journal \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Senator Criticizes OCC's Guidance on Foreclosed Properties DSNews \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Treasury Moves to Keep Federal Government Under Debt Limit The Washington Post \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	How Would Millionaires Fix the Economy?. The Wall Street Journal \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Has Obama's Housing Policy Failed? CNNMoney \| January 18, 2012
January 18, 2012	Recess Appointments Might not Hold The Hill \| January 18, 2012
January 18, 2012	Fannie Fees Fail to Offset Record Low Lending Rates: Mortgages BusinessWeek \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	Housing Market's Recovery Still Unclear: Wells CFO CNBC \| January 17, 2012
January 18, 2012	What Happens When the Internet Gets Mad The Washington Post \| January 17, 2012
January 17, 2012	Join ALTA for a Free Webinar on Escrow Standards
January 17, 2012	Westcor Names Director of Lender Services
January 17, 2012	Market Movers: Glance at Top Gainers and Losers in Loans Closed
January 17, 2012	Knight Barry Title Group Opens Chicago Office
January 17, 2012	Landtech Introduces eSign
January 17, 2012	ALTA Files Brief in U.S. Supreme Court RESPA Case Addressing Split Fees
January 17, 2012	Vacant Foreclosures Saddle Local Communities With High Costs DSNews \| January 16, 2012
January 17, 2012	President Obama’s New Two-step The Hill \| January 16, 2012
January 17, 2012	Fannie, Freddie Charge Borrowers for Feds' Tax Cut San Francisco Chronicle \| January 17, 2012
January 17, 2012	Consumer Bureau's Jobs No. 1, 2 and 3 CNN Money \| January 17, 2012
January 17, 2012	U.S. Retail Sales Growth Will Slow to 3.4% This Year, NRF Says Bloomberg \| January 16, 2012
January 17, 2012	Dallas Fed: Home Prices Lacked Economic Balance Long Before Downturn HousingWire \| January 16, 2012
January 17, 2012	Some Fear Small Businesses Could Lose in Agency Merger The Washington Post \| January 16, 2012
January 17, 2012	Dimon on Housing: 'No One Is in Charge' The Wall Street Journal \| January 13, 2012
January 17, 2012	Small Business Administration Chief's Status to be Elevated Los Angeles Times \| January 14, 2012
January 17, 2012	Outstanding Mortgage Buyback Claims Double at Chase in 2011 HousingWire \| January 16, 2012
January 13, 2012	Inside the Fed in 2006: A Coming Crisis, and Banter The New York Times \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	Business Group and Consumer Bureau in Cease-Fire CNN Money \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	Six Questions on Foreclosure-to-Rental Programs The Wall Street Journal \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	Voters Oppose Policies That Threaten American Homeownership DSNews \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	Rare Residential Mortgage Bond Tests Dormant Market The Wall Street Journal \| January 11, 2012
January 13, 2012	Recess Appointments Constitutional, Justice Department Says The Washington Post \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	Documents Show how Fed Missed Housing Bust CBS Money Watch \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	Obama Seeks $1.2 Trillion Debt Limit Rise Reuters \| January 12, 2012
January 13, 2012	A Real Estate Agent's 5 Worst Practices FOX Business \| January 13, 2012
January 12, 2012	Two Easy Ways to Increase Your Career Confidence Starting Today
January 12, 2012	CFPB Releases Mortgage Origination Examination Procedures
January 12, 2012	North Dakota Guaranty and Title Selects New President
January 12, 2012	Mortgage Rates Continue Trend of Record-Breaking Lows
January 12, 2012	Six Easy Steps to Keep Your Desk Clean
January 12, 2012	New Jersey-Based Title Company Acquires Competitor
January 12, 2012	Poll: Don't Tread on My Mortgage-Interest Deduction The Wall Street Journal \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	New CFPB Chief Cordray to Testify Before House Panel HousingWire \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Foreclosures Expected to Rise, Pushing Home Prices Lower The Los Angeles Times \| January 12, 2012
January 12, 2012	Foreclosures Drop to Lowest Level Since 2007 HousingWire \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Fed Says Economy Expanding, Housing Market Still Dead Forbes \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Fannie Mae CEO Search to Determine Future of GSE HousingWire \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Democrats Seek Recess Appointment of Permanent FHFA Director HousingWire \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Fed Officials Split on Easing as They Prepare Rate Forecasts Bloomberg \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Obama Weighs Tax Proposals to Create Jobs The Washington Post \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Fed: Final Weeks of 2011 Were Among the Best of the Year for U.S. Economy The Washington Post \| January 11, 2012
January 12, 2012	Jobless Claims in U.S. Increased More Than Forecast Last Week Bloomberg \| January 12, 2012
January 12, 2012	The CFPB Just Rolled Out A Road Map For How It Will Police Mortgage Lenders Business Insider \| January 12, 2012
January 12, 2012	Obama Planning to Visit Federal Agencies More Often, White House Says The Washington Post \| January 11, 2012
January 11, 2012	Fed Pushes Refinancing, But Obstacles Abound The Wall Street Journal \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	Fannie Mae CEO Resigns The Washington Post \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	Mortgage Applications Picked Up Last Week: MBA Reuters \| January 12, 2012
January 11, 2012	For Those Hurting Most, Fed’s Remedies Limited The Washington Post \| January 11, 2012
January 11, 2012	UT Law School Students Fan Out Along Border Rio Grande Guardian \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	Corker Denounces Home Loan Principal Reduction Plan HousingWire \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	CFPB Opens Investigation into PHH HousingWire \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	How to Build Recognition for Your Unknown Brand The Wall Street Journal \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	Big Banks Face Inquiry Over Home Insurance The New York Times \| January 10, 2012
January 11, 2012	U.S. Housing Regulator Criticized on Home Loan Banks Reuters \| January 11, 2012
January 11, 2012	Stay Away From Homebuilder Rally, Goldman Sachs Says Forbes \| January 11, 2012
January 10, 2012	The Docket: Federal Court Rules in Case Accusing Title Company of ‘Upselling'
January 10, 2012	Former ALTA President Robert Bates Passes Away
January 10, 2012	Title Industry Employment Drops 4.1 Percent in December
January 10, 2012	Title Source Says Its Smart Option Signing Breaks New Ground
January 10, 2012	First American Sets Dates to Release Quarterly and Year-End Financial Results
January 10, 2012	Adeptive Software Adds Title Veteran to Staff
January 10, 2012	Builders: Go Local for Upbeat Housing Data The Wall Street Journal \| January 9, 2012
January 10, 2012	Where Have All The Jobless Gone? Bloomberg \| January 10, 2012
January 10, 2012	FHFA Targets First Bulk REO Deals in Early 2012 HousingWire \| January 9, 2012
January 10, 2012	Home Prices Down in 2011, but Market Stability Forecast for 2012 DSNews \| January 9, 2012
January 10, 2012	Home Prices Decline 4.3% in November: CoreLogic HousingWire \| January 9, 2012
January 10, 2012	Is Bank of America Trying to Shed Small-Business Customers? The New York Times \| January 9, 2012
January 10, 2012	U.S. Consumer Credit Rises by Most in Decades Bloomberg \| January 10, 2012
January 10, 2012	US Economy in 'Mild Recovery': JPMorgan's Dimon CNBC \| January 10, 2012
January 10, 2012	Servicers Modify Nearly Half of HAMP Eligible Second-liens HousingWire \| January 10, 2012
January 10, 2012	Housing Data May Signal Increase in Forced Sellers The Wall Street Journal \| January 10, 2012
January 9, 2012	Fed Should Fine Law-Defying Mortgage Servicers, Raskin Says BusinessWeek \| January 8, 2012
January 9, 2012	Unemployed With Mortgage Trouble? Freddie, Fannie to Expand Help The Wall Street Journal \| January 8, 2011
January 9, 2012	Housing Looms as Strong Voting Issue in Presidential Election Los Angeles Times \| January 8, 212
January 9, 2012	'Renter Nation' Rages on as New Reality in U.S. USA Today \| January 7, 2012
January 9, 2012	Delinquencies Stubbornly High as Earlier Declines Come to an End DSNews \| January 6, 2012
January 9, 2012	Five Myths About the American Dream The Washington Post \| January 8, 2012
January 9, 2012	Key Economic Events for the Week of Jan. 9 The Washington Post \| January 8, 2012
January 9, 2012	Bank Regulators to Allow Leeway on Capital Rule The New York Times \| January 8, 2012
January 9, 2012	President Obama Meets With CFPB Staff After Cordray Appointment HousingWire \| January 6, 2012
January 9, 2012	Housing Looms as Strong Voting Issue in Presidential Election Los Angeles Times \| January 8, 2012
January 9, 2012	Commercial Real Estate Stalls After Rebounding Los Angeles Times \| January 9, 2012
January 6, 2012	Five Issues for Housing in 2012 The Wall Street Journal \| January 5, 2012
January 6, 2012	Cut Your Closing Costs by Getting Rid of Junk Fees Chicago Tribute \| January 6, 2012
January 6, 2012	U.S. Payrolls Gain More-Than-Expected 200,000; Jobless Rate Falls to 8.5% Bloomberg \| January 6, 2012
January 6, 2012	Freddie Cuts Some Refi Credit Score Requirements HousingWire \| January 5, 2012
January 6, 2012	Cordray Announces Leadership Appointments at CFPB HousingWire \| January 5, 2012
January 6, 2012	Rush Limbaugh, Mortgage Analyst?. The Wall Street Journal \| January 5, 2012
January 6, 2012	Employers Add 200,000 Jobs, Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.5 Percent, Lowest in Nearly 3 Years The Washington Post \| January 6, 2012
January 6, 2012	Mortgage Refinancing Plan Would Harm Banks: Dick Bove CNBC \| January 6, 2012
January 6, 2012	Obama's Consumer Watchdog Targets Mortgage Firms Bloomberg \| January 6, 2012
January 6, 2012	Freddie Mac Says Gingrich Can Release His Contracts as Adviser BusinessWeek \| January 6, 2012
January 5, 2012	Michigan, Kentucky Court Decisions Impact Use of Equitable Subrogation
January 5, 2012	U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Property Rights Case
January 5, 2012	First American Makes Move to Increase Texas Market Share
January 5, 2012	Get Powerful Advice on Operating and Growing Your Business
January 5, 2012	30-year Fixed-rate Mortgage Matches All-time Record Low
January 5, 2012	First American Offers Solution to Support HARP 2.0
January 5, 2012	Stewart Information Services Appoints Chief Compliance Officer
January 5, 2012	Fidelity Announces Q4 Earnings Release and Conference Call
January 5, 2012	Five Regional Forums Planned for Agents and Abstracters 2012 Agents and Abstracters Forums
January 5, 2012	Obama Appoints Richard Cordray to Head Consumer Watchdog Bureau The Washington Post \| January 4, 2012
January 5, 2012	What is a Recess Appointment? The Washington Post \| January 4, 2012
January 5, 2012	The Fed’s Advice on the Housing Crisis The New York Times \| January 4, 2012
January 5, 2012	Pending Home Sales Highest in Over a Year-and-a-Half DSNews \| January 4, 2012
January 5, 2012	Bernanke Calls for Nationwide REO Rental Program HousingWire \| January 4, 2012
January 5, 2012	U.S. Apartment Vacancies Fall to Decade Low Bloomberg \| January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012	Trouble at the Office for CMBS The Wall Street Journal \| January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012	Typo Involving 80 Cents Nearly Cost Man His Home The Tampa Tribune \| January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012	Funds Investing in Commercial Real Estate have Good Year USA Today \| January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012	Auto Lenders Speeding Past Mortgage Woes The Wall Street Journal \| January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012	Fed Report Says Fannie, Freddie Losses May Aid Housing Recovery BusinessWeek \| January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012	3 Small-Business Blunders to Avoid This Year The Wall Street Journal \| January 3, 2012
January 4, 2012	Low Mortgage Rates May Not Increase Purchase Demand in 2012 HousingWire \| January 3, 2012
January 4, 2012	Mortgage Demand Fell at Year-End, Purchases Sag Reuters \| January 4, 2012
January 4, 2012	Romney Ekes Past Santorum to Win Iowa The Wall Street Journal \| January 4, 2012
January 4, 2012	Construction Spending in U.S. Rises More Than Forecast Bloomberg \| January 3, 2012
January 4, 2012	White House Concludes It Can Appoint Cordray The Wall Street Journal \| January 3, 2012
January 4, 2012	Mortgage Rate Drops for the New Year The Wall Street Journal \| January 3, 2012
January 4, 2012	So, What's Your Algorithm? The Wall Street Journal \| January 4, 2012
January 4, 2012	Mortgage Demand Fell at Year-end, Purchases Sag Reuters \| January 4, 2012
January 4, 2012	For Wall Street Overseer, Progress Comes at a Crawl The New York Times \| January 3, 2012
January 4, 2012	Fed Shows Rate Forecasts, Boosts Transparency Bloomberg \| January 4, 2012
January 3, 2012	ALTA Letter to CFPB Highlights Concerns of Latest Draft Closing Disclosure
January 3, 2012	TSS Software Integrates with Investors Title Insurance Co.
January 3, 2012	First eRecording Received in Hennepin County, Minn.
January 3, 2012	Two PREP Chapters Hold Meetings
January 3, 2012	FHA Extends Anti-Flipping Waiver Through 2012
January 3, 2012	Technology: The Means to Grow Your Business
January 3, 2012	Low Mortgage Rates Likely to Continue Through 2012, Experts Say Los Angeles Times \| January 3, 2012
January 3, 2012	The 2012 Regulatory and Market Landscape The Wall Street Journal \| January 3, 2012
January 3, 2012	S&P: Buying, Renting Costs Draw Closer HousingWire \| December 30, 2011
January 3, 2012	Mortgage and Bank Failures Fall in 2011 Mortgage Daily \| January 3, 2011
January 3, 2012	MERS Authority to Foreclose Upheld on Appeal HousingWire \| December 30, 2011
January 3, 2012	Investors See Commercial Real Estate as a Good Bet Los Angeles Times \| January 3, 2012
January 3, 2012	Wall Street's Sales Slump The Wall Street Journal \| January 1, 2012
January 3, 2012	Week Ahead for Jan. 2, 2012 The Washington Post \| January 2, 2012
January 3, 2012	Biggest Economies Face Soaring Debt in 2012 The Washington Post \| January 3, 2012
January 3, 2012	Fasten Your Seatbelts, It's Going to Be a Bumpy Year The Wall Street Journal \| January 2, 2012
January 1, 2012	For Impatient Web Users, an Eye Blink Is Just Too Long to Wait The New York Times \| February 29, 2012