The U.S. Green Building Council applauded HUD’s proposal to require an Energy Star score of 75 or better to qualify for the mortgage insurance premium cut.

Wells Fargo once again ranked first in this specialty niche...

Some of loanDepot's bonds have been trading for as low as 67 cents on the dollar...

In April 2021, the CFPB extended the mandatory compliance date for its general QM rule to October 2022...

Banks’ trading account assets are reported at fair value. When rates increase, MBS suffer value declines.

Are secondary market non-QM buyers getting choosier about the paper they buy in a rising interest rate environment? In some cases, the answer is yes. Then again, who can blame them.

Bank and thrift holdings of first-lien mortgages increased in the first quarter of 2022. Meanwhile, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan trimmed their portfolios. (Includes data chart.)

Turmoil in the secondary market regarding prices paid for expanded-credit loans may be feeding job cuts at Sprout Mortgage. It’s hard to say, though. The New York-based company is keeping a low profile.

FoA, which has been creeping into the expanded-credit sector in recent years, including fix-and-flip loans, is looking for a new CEO. The company became a public entity roughly 15 months ago.