A group of state regulators fined Newrez for servicing issues, while California fined Academy Mortgage for lackluster cybersecurity.

HomeXpress Mortgage originated $1.1 billion of loans during the second quarter of 2026 and posted a profit of $8.7 million.

The residential transition loan units of Newrez and MFA Financial generated solid growth during the second quarter.

An industry attorney suggested safeguards warehouse lenders and non-qualified mortgage originators should take to protect themselves from fraud.

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT posted a $3.4 million profit in the second quarter after taking a $7.4 million loss in the first quarter.

Securitization of mortgages for investment properties at the government-sponsored enterprises declined while conforming jumbo business increased. (Includes data table.)

A former Morgan Stanley employee has claimed the bank systemically pressures its staff to approve mortgages for wealthy clients, even when they don’t qualify.

Unlock Partnership Solutions to pay nearly a million dollars in relief to Minnesota consumers; non-QM performance deteriorates in June.

Many of those green loans will still be eligible for purchase by the GSEs. Social bonds appear unaffected.

Ginnie Mae has revised guidance to clarify that re-performing loans could season while on a three-month trial payment plan of a standalone partial claim.