The industry is concerned the CFPB rule has the potential to put servicers smack-dab in the middle of some nasty family disputes…

American Advisors Group continued to dominate the HECM market, funding $691.0 million of reverse mortgages…

Last month, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt said he’s prepared to allow Fannie and Freddie to build some type of capital buffer to avoid a Treasury draw…

Homebuilders can also help source non-QM borrowers.

Looks like Fannie Mae's general counsel is headed to the U.S. Treasury...

Proposal appears to be more practical than scorched earth alternative favored by some Republicans.

HUD secretary Ben Carson could implement changes through mortgagee letters to shrink FHA’s role…

The broker price opinions on the Fannie Mae NPL pools ranged from 81.03 percent to 88.02 percent…

PRMG Mortgage of California is looking to grow its wholesale and correspondent channels and is presently searching for new account executives and support staff…

Ginnie Mae securitization of single-family mortgage securities backed by USDA loans fell in the first quarter of 2017. One-time leader Chase Home Finance was in fifth place after a whopping 31.6 percent decline in USDA activity and an even larger 87.4 percent drop year over year. A total of $4.6 billion in USDA loans were securitized in Ginnie Mae pools during the first three months of 2017, down 9.5 percent from the previous quarter. On the other hand, year-over-year securitization of USDA home loans rose 17.6 percent. Top-ranked Freedom Mortgage and 7th-ranked Ditech Financial each reported a tenfold increase in USDA volume year over year. Freedom Mortgage led the market with $887.3 million despite a 20.4 percent decline from the prior quarter Second-ranked PennyMac closed the quarter with $661.6 million of securitized USDA loans, while Wells Fargo reported a 9.3 percent decrease to ... [Chart]