Black Knight: Mortgage Prepayments Highest in 3 Years

Black Knight Financial Services, Jacksonville, Fla., said mortgage prepayment speeds jumped by more than 32 percent in August and by more than 50 percent from a year ago.

CoreLogic: 550,000 Homeowners Regain Equity in 2Q

CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., said, an additional 548,000 homeowners regained equity in the second quarter, a further sign that the housing market continues to improve.