For lenders, the best scenario is that an arbitrator might rule in their favor, with a GSE reimbursing them for what Fannie and Freddie call “certain costs and expenses.”

Another large nonbank enters the space for unsecured consumers loans. A trend in the making?

Mortgage firms that are thinking about selling are 15 to 25 years old, said one M&A advisor...

While most players holding non-agency MBS have seen their investments decline, two types of investors actually increased their holdings...

In the announcement on dropping coverage, FBR quoted PHH management as saying “organic growth is hard to come by, strategic initiatives are taking longer to achieve, and prepayment speeds on the company’s MSR are still elevated…”

Although Wells does not own the shares per se, it shows that some of the bank’s wealthier clients are speculating in Ocwen’s stock.

Super-jumbo lenders take note: Hugh Hefner’s Playboy mansion is now officially for sale.

One company that confirmed its interest in scratch-and-dent TRID loans is Mid America Mortgage.

Kvetching about mortgage servicing was down sharply too, off 23.1 percent compared with the third quarter.

The subservicer started charging the borrower various attorney fees after completing the modification and didn’t respond to the mortgagor’s questions about those fees in a timely matter...