A Cleveland homeowner says Nationstar (now known as Mr. Cooper) improperly declined his COVID-related loan-modification request. Nationstar acquired the servicing rights from another company. 

The relationship between waivers and prepayments began to decline in April 2021, as the refinance wave cooled.

Thousands of mortgage workers have been handed pink slips this year as companies move to cut costs. But it appears many shops aren’t telling the states, as required by law. Is there a rational explanation?

United Wholesale Mortgage explored the idea of servicing its own mortgages but passed. For now it's sticking with its two subservicing vendors, one of which is Cenlar.

The two-month renewal period began with some 2021 deja vu: reports of issues with credit reports and identity verification. But the problems were resolved in the early days.

No secret here: Nonbank mortgage companies are living off their mortgage servicing rights during the industry’s sizable downturn. How much longer can it last? Hard to say, but Fitch has some concerns.

Mat Ishbia’s UWM now has bragging rights to being the largest home lender in the land. His view on the market: up to 15 more months of tough sledding. As for profit margins, he may have to drive them lower.

After profiting from soaring home prices the past two years, Fannie and Freddie now have to sock away money as residential values begin to decline.

A deadlocked jury means the GSE shareholder lawsuit is probably destined for a new trial. But it will likely be in the same courtroom.

The lender is in talks with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to resolve several possible violations in its auto lending, mortgage lending and consumer deposit programs. Wells already holds the record for the highest fine issued in connection with a CFPB enforcement action.