Rocket claims prepayment rates on the loans bought as part of UWM’s MSR deals are roughly 2.5 times greater than prepayment rates for comparable pools and resulted in nearly $100 million in damages.

Banks and other depository institutions regained a little market share in GSE servicing during the first quarter of 2026 after 11 consecutive quarters of losing share to nonbanks. (Includes two data tables.)

Recent mergers changed the top 10 lenders who delivered loans into Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage-backed securities, according to the latest ranking and analysis by Inside The GSEs.

Mergers caused deliveries of conventional mortgages from Rocket and Bayview to spike, reshuffling the leaderboard for GSE sellers. (Includes two data tables.)

The lender’s optimism stems from its origination capabilities and its recent acquisitions of Redfin and Mr. Cooper Group.

Market share of the top-five GSE servicers jumped from 35.1% in the third quarter of 2025 to 40.4% in the fourth. (Includes two data tables.)

The combined entity of Rocket and Mr. Cooper overtook UWM for GSE loan sales in 2025.

As a merged company, Rocket Mortgage and Mr. Cooper delivered more mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac than any other company during the fourth quarter of 2025.

FHFA Director Pulte frustrated by credit bureaus; mortgage locks decline in December; Mr. Cooper plans layoffs in California.

Mr. Cooper announces layoffs following merger; KBRA believes UWM and Two Harbors deal will be strategically favorable; Investor increasing land purchases for areas impacted by California wildfires; Flushing Financial to merge with OceanFirst Financial.