The Trump administration in the US has begun leveraging mortgage records to target Democratic officials and appointees, escalating political warfare with a tactic that blends opposition research with ...

Lagging tech adoption, issues with credit, and originators' rush to close refinances earlier this year contributed to deterioration, a study found.

The new probes represent an aggressive variation on efforts to use financial documents to take down opponents.

Income fraud is when a borrower falsely claims a higher income than they really have in order to qualify for a mortgage on a ...