The new MBS from Redwood will include a mix of safe-harbor qualified mortgages, rebuttable presumption QMs, non-QMs and some loans not subject to QM standards.

During a press briefing with the media this week, HUD officials estimated there are roughly 24 million seniors with untapped equity in their homes…

Several top-ranked REITs are now trading much closer to their 52-week highs than their lows while maintaining hefty dividend payments to their shareholders.

The refi share of new applications continues to rise…

Earlier this month, nonprime lender Citadel Servicing Corp., Irvine, CA, launched a one-month bank-statement program for self-employed borrowers.

In July, the top five GSE loan sellers were Wells Fargo, Chase, Quicken, PennyMac and AmeriHome Mortgage…

NRMLA said the changes "diminish the benefit (amount of loan proceeds) available and increase the costs (increased upfront mortgage insurance premium) to most borrowers.”

Problems regarding the ratings of IO tranches of pre-crisis non-agency MBS emerged in June of this year...

Another source added: “Eli’s interest in the industry is legit. They want to buy and hold companies.”

Meanwhile, net servicing income fell to $27 per loan in 2Q17 from $225…