The Department of Housing and Urban Development is planning this fall to seek comment on the use of FHA downpayment assistance from programs run by entities owned by Native American tribes.

If current trends hold in the official barometer used for adjusting conforming loan limits, look for the baseline limit to go up about 8 percent next year.

Rumors were floating around this week that a large non-QM securitization deal could be in the works...

Expanded-credit mortgages accounted for less than 3 percent of total first-lien originations in the first half of this year.

Ocwen said its ability to utilize the NOLs to offset future taxable income may be significantly limited if the company experiences an ownership change.

Simone Grimes, who holds the title of special advisor, is still employed by the agency.

A spokeswoman for bemortgage said the lender’s staff will be kept in place…

Blackrock and PIMCO were among the firms cited as avoiding new non-agency MBS deals…

Will FHA hike its premiums? Maybe, maybe not...

However, some large commercial banks are willing to remain in the market through correspondent arrangements…