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Over the winter, the VA program had quietly become a much more significant factor in the government-insured market...

Redwood executives said competition has cut into margins, prompting the reduction in its forecast.

Thanks to second quarter profits posted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the Treasury Department will be richer by $8.3 billion...

The AIG transaction, which would transfer risk from UGI to investors, resembles previous bond deals executed by Radian and MGIC.

PHH would not name the private label client that did not renew.

The fastest-growing sectors of the mortgage market during the second quarter of 2015 were jumbo loans and government-insured production, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance ranking and analysis. The conventional-conforming segment remains the biggest piece of the mortgage market, accounting for 52.8 percent of originations during the second quarter. Back in early 2013, when refinance activity accounted for three of every four new home loans, the conventional-conforming share was 68.1 percent. Lenders generated...[Includes two data charts]

A highway funding bill signed by President Obama late last week included a provision aimed at collecting more taxes related to interest payments on mortgages. The mortgage industry noted that it won concessions on the provision, delaying the implementation date and limiting the amount of data to be collected. The brunt of the new revenue also looks as though it will be collected from borrowers. H.R. 3236, the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015, included a seemingly simple provision regarding the reporting of mortgage interest on IRS Form 1098. Servicers use the form to report mortgage interest of $600 or more received during a year. The highway funding bill will require...

The last time Ginnie Mae was the top agency issuer was in January of 2009...

The case caught the attention of many loan officers and managers because it centered around the basic issue of what type of client information an LO can take with them when they depart one organization for another.