Fannie Mae inked a risk-sharing deal with National MI.

Bank of America continues to drop servicing and dropped to third in the ranking of servicers as of the second quarter of 2013.

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs this week approved bipartisan legislation to strengthen FHA solvency and oversight authority over lenders, paving the way toward dealing with the larger issue of housing finance reform. Introduced by Committee Chairman Tim Johnson, D-SD, and Ranking Minority Member Mike Crapo, R-ID, the FHA Solvency Act (S. 1376) passed by a vote of 21-1. The approved bill included...

State and federal regulators appear to be close to getting more servicers to agree to a settlement similar to the $25 billion deal agreed to by five big banks.

After roiling markets with unclear signals about when it will begin to taper asset purchases, the Federal Reserve returned to boilerplate guidance.

Congress passed legislation allowing HUD to reform the Home-Equity Conversion Mortgage program.

Credit Suisse issued a non-agency jumbo MBS with loans seasoned an average of three months that had interest rates well below current rates.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency withdrew a proposed rule it was forced to issue regarding Property Assessed Clean Energy programs after prevailing in court.

The Senate won't vote on the nomination of Rep. Mel Watt, D-NC, for director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, before leaving for its August recess.

Richmond, CA, is set to become the first city to implement the highly controversial eminent domain plan offered by Mortgage Resolution Partners.