According to Fannie’s website, the moratorium on bulk MSR transfers does not affect concurrent transfers.

In addition, each programming change would need to be tested…

The September figures represented a 5.7 percent increase from the midway point in the year and an 8.8 percent climb from a year ago.

Purchase mortgages accounted for 67.3 percent of the $4.07 billion in prime non-agency MBS issued during the quarter...

And there’s a school of thought that says rates have risen too quickly and by too much...

In the refinance market, the share of loans falling into the low-score/high LTV group was 2.57 percent, down from 2.86 percent in the second quarter...

KBRA said the borrowers have strong credit profiles, significant home equity, and a weighted-average credit score of 760.

Other servicing brokers are still assessing market conditions with some rate watchers like Barry Habib cautioning against a “head fake” on where things may wind up.

Americans spend an average of 6 hours per day on social and mobile media, which has taken over television viewing.

HUD officials attributed the strong audit results to a much improved single-family forward portfolio…