The replenishment rate is calculated by dividing servicing outstanding by annual production volume.

In the end, the residential originator is ceding less authority to the closing agent...

Although Fannie Mae is poised to begin auctioning off some of its nonperforming mortgages, the market continues to be dominated by smaller deals.

According to the FHLB-NY, a limited number of investors – and members – have been approved for the pilot.

Six firms issued jumbo MBS in 1Q 2015, down from eight participants the previous quarter.

Moreover, it is unclear how much enforcement power Edward Golding can wield.

The wholesale division of Premier Nationwide Lending had its best month of October 2013...

However, the late January 50 basis point reduction in FHA premiums should help.

The no-downpayment product from Navy Federal is called “HomeBuyer’s Choice,” and year-to-date the lender has funded $179 million in such loans…

Shortly before the U.S. Congress vacated the nation’s capital for its spring recess, the House Financial Services Committee passed, with varying levels of bipartisan support, a package of regulatory relief bills, including a handful related to rulemakings from the CFPB. Most notable among them is H.R. 685, the Mortgage Choice Act, sponsored by Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-MI. H.R. 685 aims to assist banks that originate mortgages through the wholesale channel by modifying the points-and-fees formula in the CFPB’s ability-to-repay rule. The measure would exclude from the calculation insurance and taxes held in escrow and fees paid to affiliated companies as a result of participating in an affiliated business arrangement. The committee approved the bill by a 43-12 vote, despite a ...