Divorce, Sanford Style: Social Media and Mediation – The Mark Sanford divorce saga has gone back behind closed doors: After a surge of attention to the South Carolina congressman’s rambling Facebook post on Friday about his private life, a family-court judge said today that Mr. Sanford and his ex-wife, Jenny, have agreed to mediation on parenting issues and other concerns.

First rise in foreclosure auctions in nearly four years – Foreclosures are up for the first time in nearly four years. But housing experts aren’t worried.

Wells Fargo finds mortgage myths hamper home purchases – Getting a mortgage in the United States may be easier than many borrowers think, according to a survey released Monday by Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N), the largest U.S. mortgage lender.