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IMPORTANT: Bing News RSS feed has moved!New York • Morgan Stanley said Tuesday that it has reached a settlement with insurance company MBIA Inc. over disputes involving mortgage-backed investments. It’s the latest sign that banks are working hard to clean up their balance sheets ... Read moreMorgan Stanley settles with insurer over mortgagesThe federal watchdog overseeing US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is joining forces with New York’s attorney-general to investigate banks’ mortgage securitisation practices, a partnership that could make it easier for authorities ... Read moreAlliance to bolster home loans probeNEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to a new record low of 4.19 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.32 discount and origination points. Read moreBankrate: Mortgage Rates Sink to New LowNEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq:NYMT - News) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on shares of its common ... Read moreNew York Mortgage Trust Declares Fourth Quarter 2011 Common Stock Dividend of $0.25 Per Share and an Additional Special Dividend of $0.10 Per ShareThe federal watchdog overseeing US mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is joining forces with New York’s attorney-general to investigate banks’ mortgage securitisation practices, a partnership that could make it easier for authorities ... Read moreUS investigators join forces in mortgage probeNEW YORK (Reuters) - A law firm that led mortgage bondholders to extract a $8.5 billion settlement from Bank of America Corp <BAC.N> is turning its sights on JPMorgan Chase & Co <JPM.N>. Houston-based Gibbs & Burns LP said on Friday its clients ... Read moreInvestors target JPMorgan over $95 billion of RMBSDALLAS, Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Activity climbed on mortgage fraud cases being prosecuted in California, leaving the state with more fraud than any other. New York also saw acceleration, while Florida's mortgage fraud index topped the list ... Read moreCalifornia Claims #1 Mortgage Fraud RankingNEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve bought agency mortgage-backed securities in a net amount of $7.55 billion from Dec 8 to Dec 14, compared with $7.45 billion in the previous week, the New York Federal Reserve said on Thursday. Read moreU.S. Fed buys $7.55 bln in net mortgage bondsStichting Pensioenfonds ABP, the Netherlands’ biggest retirement fund, sued JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), alleging violations of securities laws and fraud involving sales of residential mortgage-backed securities. The suit, filed in New York ... Read moreFor additional information, please see:
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