Steve Stein, national sales director, has departed Green Tree Servicing, but the company isn't returning telephone calls and emails about the matter.

Wells Fargo is in the hunt for a top servicing executive to aid the bank in its pursuit of MSR sales, sources told Inside Mortgage Finance.

In two weeks the White House will meet with some of the largest residential funders in the U.S. But will President Obama show?

Ginnie Mae production fell 5 percent in the first quarter, marking a slowdown in FHA/VA lending, but the decline could be temporary.

Bank of America is once again offering for sale a large package of mortgage servicing rights and at least a half-dozen or so buyers are lining up to bid.

After losing an appeal, the UBS MBS case brought by the Federal Housing Finance Agency is set for trial early next year.

A collapse in the refi market may not happen until much later in the year, according to a new report.

According to the government, Golden First Mortgage Corp. of Great Neck, NY, failed to carry out its duties and responsibilities as a direct endorsement lender, leaving FHA with large losses.

Will FHA need a government bailout? Better read the new Obama budget document.

CFPB’s crosshairs, the bureau revealed week as it announced enforcement actions against four private mortgage insurers over the industry’s use of captive reinsurance arrangements, and fining the companies relatively small amounts. These units have been in runoff mode for several years, as captive re withered after the market collapse. “[I]n every kickback situation, there is somebody paying and somebody receiving. It takes two to tango,” said CFPB Director of Enforcement Kent Marcus. “Today, we’re dealing with those paying...