REITs have gained access to the FHLB discount window with the goal of leveraging their investments in both MBS and servicing rights.

The guidance from Fitch could ease some fears among purchasers of non-agency mortgages...

“Home-equity lending, for years the red-headed stepchild of our industry, is coming back into favor," said CoreLogic's Sam Khater.

While nonbank residential lenders lean a little more on TPO channels, banks are still the driving force in the correspondent market…

CitiMortgage filed the lawsuit after Chicago Bancorp refused to repurchase 11 mortgages.

Although residential lending could fall by 20 percent in 2016, the demand for retail LOs with strong ties to Realtors and home builders should remain strong.

Stonegate, which lost $22.8 million in 3Q15, likely will report its fourth quarter results sometime in February.

As a result, the FHFA IG has reopened its recommendation from a previous audit report...

In a new press release touting its 2015 results, the privately held loanDepot LLC refers to itself on a few occasions as a “marketplace” lender...

CFPB Director Richard Cordray issued a letter to the mortgage industry over the holidays related to the TRID integrated disclosure rule, clarifying that the new rule includes a provision to “cure” certain mistakes, even after the fact. “The Know Before You Owe mortgage disclosure rule provides for the issuance of a corrected closing disclosure, even after closing,” Cordray said in a letter to Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO David Stevens. “This can be used, for example, to correct non-numerical clerical errors or as a component of curing any violations of the monetary tolerance limits, if they exist. “As a general matter, consistent with existing Truth in Lending Act principles, liability for statutory and class action damages would be assessed ...