Mary Ellen Podmolik

Hispanic homebuyers have made strides in their access to housing but Asian- and African-American buyers looking to purchase a home still are told about or shown far fewer homes than...

Almost 30,000 Illinois consumers who lost their homes to foreclosure will receive an average of $1,480 this week as part of the national mortgage settlement with the nation's five largest...

The Obama administration has extended its loan modification program for struggling homeowners who have Fannie Mae- and Freddie Mac-backed mortgages. The Treasury Department said Thursday the Making Home Affordable Program,...