The market for securities backed by servicer advances is red hot, but S&P says investors face risks.

Caliber Funding sees a huge opportunity in correspondent lending.

The mortgage industry wants lower Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac/FHA loan limits. But will it happen?

Law enforcement officials say some of the nation's megabanks are violating terms of the historic national servicing settlement.

The game is on: MBA wants a single GSE security and will lobby aggressively on the issue.

Business must be good for Nationstar Mortgage. The fast growing servicer is trying to pull off a huge debt swap.

It's official: Come January of next year, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will only be able to purchase qualified mortgages.

Residential lenders produced a total of $63.7 billion in new FHA-insured loans during the quarter, down slightly from the previous quarter.

A new investment banking firm wants to help nonbanks raise capital.

Overall FHA loan production dropped a tad during the first quarter of 2013 even as refinancing volume remained elevated, according to an Inside FHA Lending analysis of agency data. FHA lenders produced a total of $63.7 billion in new FHA-insured loans during the quarter, down 0.6 percent from the previous quarter but up 27.4 percent from the same period last year. FHA streamline refinancing rose 8.4 percent to $31.0 billion in the first quarter from the prior period. That was also up a whopping 97.8 percent from the same period last year. In a new report to Congress, the ... [2 charts]