Proposed changes to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act have become a key flashpoint of controversy in the advancing effort to reform the Dodd-Frank Act. The Senate last week passed legislation that would exempt depository institutions that have relatively small mortgage operations from new HMDA disclosure requirements – and some existing ones – that were mandated by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The expanded HMDA reporting regime is taking effect for mortgage (include one data chart) ...

Rising rates bolstered servicing values late in the year, but reduced production results…

The Urban Institute believes Fannie and Freddie could be wound down within five years and be replaced by new entities with no government backstop…

Nomura was serving as the lender’s investment banker on the deal…

UWM’s Mat Ishbia: “Through January and February, we did $5.1 billion with brokers and we expect these numbers to continue to grow…”

After reporting a $44.9 million loss for the fourth quarter, Impac’s share price fell to a new 52-week low...

The fastest-growing program continued to be Ginnie Mae MBS, which shot up 8.2 percent for the year…

Hensarling is chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, which means any Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac reform bill must first go through his panel, whether he’s the author or not.

BRAWL has worked with the marketing teams at a number of wholesale lenders...

Already, there’s speculation that Trump would tap Deputy HUD secretary Pam Patenaude to replace Carson...