Less than 30% of younger recent homebuyers report feeling that mortgage lenders are “trustworthy and reliable.” Millennials and Generation Z also are heavily reliant on the internet to fill gaps in financial education.

According to research conducted on behalf of the National Association of Realtors, 51% of non-homeowners with outstanding student loan debt said they have delayed buying a home because of that debt.

Rocket sold $40.85 billion of agency MSRs during the third quarter after sitting out the prior period...

Prime non-agency MBS issuance jumped 51.9% from the second quarter to $26.58 billion in the third. Some $14.91 billion came from deals backed by traditional jumbo loans that exceed agency loan limits...

The one saving grace for these companies is that the recent rise in rates has increased the asset value of their servicing portfolios...

Ocwen hints at good things in its (coming) 3Q21 results...

A slowdown in primary market originations and new Ginnie MBS issuance is reflected in lower loan liquidation as borrower payoff remains the largest reason for removal.

The American Bankers Association called for a measured approach to the implementation of any capital requirements for single-family MBS issuers.

The Fed will stop being the hog at the MBS trough, one of these days. Ramifications and opportunities for other buyers?

Investors purchase REIT stocks because of the dividends they provide. But with rates heading higher, which firms should be avoided?