The Department of Housing and Urban Development has not conducted a single nonperforming loan sale in 2018 because apparently investors have found a quicker way to obtain newly foreclosed properties.

A coalition of industry groups strongly urged Senate leadership to bring up Michael Bright’s nomination for president of Ginnie Mae for a vote in the full Senate.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service has issued guidance regarding short sales and sale of real estate-owned properties backed by rural housing loans.

The FHA has announced plans to improve the web-based system lenders use to submit appraisal reports to the agency.

Congress approves flood insurance extension, FHFA announces 2019 conforming loan limits, and the VA offers password-reset guidance for servicers.

Lenders and their warehouse providers have been openly worrying about thinning profit margins for several quarters now with liquidity a primary concern.

At one time, Date headed Ethos Lending, a non-QM lending affiliate of Fenway.

Joseph Otting would not be the permanent director but would be a place-holder until...

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae saw a slight increase in their share of big-ticket mortgage lending in the third quarter as the non-agency jumbo sector cooled, according to an Inside Mortgage Finance ranking and analysis. [Includes three data charts.]

Warehouse lenders ended the third quarter with $65.0 billion of commitments to nonbanks on their books, a modest 3.0 percent sequential decline, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance analysis. [Includes one data chart.]