Your only mortgage companies news source! Click on each item to read full story.   Mortgage and Title Companies Using MLS SEO Technology to Feed Agents Home Buyer Leads read story RISMEDIA, September 2, 2010—Lately I have been talking to a lot of mortgage lenders and title reps who are trying to find ways to get real estate agents and brokers to start sending business their way in the form of…   Mortgage Bonds Lose Ground as Homeowners Grab Lower Rates read story Government-backed U.S. mortgage bonds underperformed Treasuries in August amid concern federal intervention will spark a refinancing wave   Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Set New Low read story Mortgage rates moved lower this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate hitting another record low of 4.53 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey.   Mortgage Bonds Lose Ground With Home Refi Boom: Credit Markets read story Government-backed U.S. mortgage bonds underperformed Treasuries in August by the most since November 2008 amid concern federal intervention may spark a refinancing wave that reduces the value of the securities.   Fannie Mae Gets Tougher On Mortgage Servicers read story Fannie Mae, the largest provider of funding for residential mortgages in the country, will begin demanding compensation from mortgage servicing companies that fail to properly handle troubled mortgage loans, the company announced late on Tuesday.   Guaranteed Home Mortgage Company Opens New Branch at Rockefeller Plaza in Manhattan read story Guaranteed Home Mortgage Company, Inc. (Guaranteed, www.ghmc.com), a national residential mortgage investment and banking firm, today announced the establishment of a new office in Rockefeller Plaza to anchor its New York business and provide a base of operations to vigorously pursue a retail origination platform in Manhattan.   Hospital Infection Rates Drop read story Banks and mortgage companies are refinancing and interest rates are lower then ever. After a long wait, the New York hospital infection report was released today, but what was inside, and what wasn't, may shock you.   7 Indicted in Valley Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy read story The Youngstown Mortgage Fraud Task Force and the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio are investigating a $7.5 million mortgage fraud scheme involving 48 properties in Mahoning and Trumbull counties.   New York's No. 1 in home closing costs read story If you're getting a mortgage in New York, bring a fat checkbook to the closing table: Closing costs there are the highest in the nation, according to a survey by mortgage website Bankrate.com.   Data shows jobless claims drop, retail sales rise read story A weak economy got a little lift Thursday with new data suggesting companies aren't pursuing mass layoffs and stores are a little busier.