One bit of positive news: the company marked up the asset value of its MSRs by a stunning $1.44 billion to $4.31 billion, a 50.3% sequential improvement.

Radian's MI provision for losses fell to $45.9 million in 1Q21 from $56.3 million in the fourth quarter.

More gas left in the MBS tank? Certainly looks that way...

Mortgage complaints mentioning forbearance have reached their highest monthly average since March and April 2020...

With interest rates rising for much of the year, the asset value of servicing rights has become a more secured asset to lend against.

In March, AFC Gamma completed its initial public offering, raising $118.8 million in cash while becoming the first publicly traded lender specializing in cannabis real estate.

A diverse group of 21 commercial banks and savings institutions reported $3.75 billion of mortgage-banking income for 1Q21, a 1.7% improvement from the fourth quarter.

Mark Calabria: "Just like other large financial institutions, these plans will provide Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHFA with a roadmap for preserving business continuity should they fail again."

New York-based real estate investment trust unveiled plans to deploy as much as 10% of its capital — roughly $1.5 billion — in this sometimes volatile asset.

Jeffrey Naimon, a partner at Buckley, warned that CFPB enforcement lawyers are pressing hard on discovery issues — requiring investigational targets to provide more information faster.