During his confirmation hearing in March, Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta said he favored raising the exemption threshold but only up to $33,000.

Unfortunately, Rood said he’s not at liberty to name names or agencies...

Two years ago, Quicken Loans sold $1.25 billion worth of corporate bonds at a yield of 5.75 percent for 10 years.

It certainly seems like the Financial Services Roundtable wants to be a key player in GSE reform...

The market for mortgage mergers and acquisitions is beginning to heat up with talk about who’s in – and who might be out. According to investment banking officials speaking under the condition they not be identified, Caliber Home Loans and Flagstar Bancorp continue to make their intentions known as buyers. “Caliber is looking to make a big splash,” noted one advisor who said he’s been contacted by the privately held lender. “And they have money behind them too.” That “money” would be...

In the first quarter, Amerihome Mortgage had the largest sequential growth rate in USDA lending.

One bright spot consists of Japanese investors, which are showing strong growth in dollar-dominated bond holdings…

Walter’s warehouse providers include Wells Fargo and Credit Suisse, among others.

Last year, SoFi received approval to become a Fannie Mae seller/servicer.

And a business plan is born: lending money to real estate agents...