Cash-out refis are propping up the refi market, said one analyst.

In a letter to its shareholders, Fairholme called the GSEs “two of the best businesses ever owned by the funds.”

Freddie Mac’s third-quarter MBS business was up 36.0 percent from the previous period, thanks to a whopping 43.6 percent jump in purchase-mortgage business…

A blowout 3Q16 for residential originations and MBS issuance?

Through the first six months of 2016, $78.5 billion in bulk rights have changed hands, compared to $253.1 billion in 2015…

One attorney noted that in his opinion state regulators are still learning the rule…

KB Homes CEO Jeff Mezger said Stearns’ lending platform is far more efficient than Nationstar’s…

Roughly 48 percent of the loans were previously modified and then became delinquent again.

Fairholme, which won this round, controls roughly $2.4 billion of GSE junior preferred…

In the new SEC filing, PHH notes: “Merrill Lynch originations will contribute approximately $45 million of pre-tax earnings for fiscal year 2016 based on the company’s estimate of Merrill Lynch loan closing volume for 2016.”