Not many mortgage lenders found a way to boost production volume in the first quarter of 2018, but mid-size and smaller shops generally fared better than the industry giants, according to an Inside Mortgage Finance ranking and analysis. [Includes two data charts.]

With loan production hitting a wall at the megabanks, layoffs are likely to ensue...

Wells Fargo is the nation’s largest home lender and a bellwether for the overall market.

Now, eligible condo loan borrowers can take advantage of the appraisal waiver if ACE deems it unnecessary.

A few years back, Nader went to bat for Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac shareholders suing the federal government over the GSE net worth profit sweep...

In April 2018, more than 24 percent of FHA homebuyers left the closing the table with debt-to-income ratios at or above 50 percent, up from 20 percent from the same period last year.

The nation’s 12th largest servicer of residential loans said other options include a “business combination” or maintaining its status as a standalone entity.

Nationstar might be a suitor...

The figures show that compared to the first quarter of 2017, both JPM and Wells greatly reduced their FHLB borrowings…

FHA may soon have a new condo lending rule, but one lobbyist called it "four years too late..."