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  1. Treasury, Servicers to Talk HAMP ‘Permanence’: Sources: Mortgage servicers participating in the Home Affordable... http://bit.ly/6lFmus
  2. Monday Morning Cup of Coffee: A look at the stories on HousingWire’s weekend desk…with more coverage to come on... http://bit.ly/5xyS96
  3. Need to make sense of RESPA changes ahead of the Jan 1 deadline? Join HW and Wolters Kluwer for a joint webinar: http://snurl.com/te667
  4. New Home Sales Up 6.2%, Says HUD: Sales of new, single-family homes were at a seasonally adjusted rate of 430,000 i... http://bit.ly/4pkcuU
  5. Superior Bank to Double Mortgage Originator Staff: Birmingham-based Superior Bank said it will double its mortgage ... http://bit.ly/6pI7PT
  6. Ambac CFO Calls it Quits: Bond insurer Ambac Financial Group (ABK: 0.8412 -2.19%) senior vice president and chief f... http://bit.ly/81UysY
  7. Capmark Gets Green Light on Servicing Unit Sale: Commercial real estate lender Capmark Financial Group received app... http://bit.ly/4vGVQK
  8. FTC Cracks Down on Mortgage Rescue Scams: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced six new lawsuits brought aga... http://bit.ly/5BFpfP
  9. BoE Reveals Peak of Aid to RBS, HBOS at $103Bn: As Her Majesty’s (HM) Treasury is proposing new regulations to st... http://bit.ly/6WbXpr
  10. Weekly Application Volume Falls 4.5%: MBA: The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) survey of mortgage applicatio... http://bit.ly/8HYufV
  11. 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates at Historic Lows: Average interest rates for 30-year fixed rate mortgages (FRMs) are a... http://bit.ly/5iE3XS
  12. UK Treasury Proposes Stronger Mortgage Regulations: As the US Congress continues to work through proposed financial... http://bit.ly/8DENnw
  13. Fannie’s MBS Issuance Slides 31% in October: A day after mortgage giant Freddie Mac (FRE: 1.14 +0.88%) said its p... http://bit.ly/7y2WHP
  14. NAR Awards $50,000 for Affordable Housing Projects: The National Association of Realtors (NAR) awarded grants to 16... http://bit.ly/5rQADa
  15. Ohio AG Sues Credit Rating Agencies over MBS Ratings: Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray filed a lawsuit against... http://bit.ly/5H0Qu5
  16. FDIC’s List of ‘Problem’ Banks Grows 33% in Q309: Banks and savings institutions insured by the Federal Depos... http://bit.ly/5Xmlwq
  17. FOMC Sees Sustained Growth Five Years Away: It will be at least five years before the economy experiences a sustain... http://bit.ly/7rRMuy
  18. Accountancy Changes Could Reduce ABS Issuance: DBRS: Accountancy rule changes under the Financial Accounting Standa... http://bit.ly/6ogm9M
  19. FHFA Quarterly HPI Up Slightly in Q309: US house prices inched slightly higher in Q309 compared to Q209 in the Fede... http://bit.ly/6Lsbl4
  20. Hotels Lead CMBS Delinquencies, Says Fitch: Hotel delinquencies are leading defaults within commercial mortgage-bac... http://bit.ly/82UJXR