One competitor to TCB said he is aware of the correspondent launch, but said “So far, they haven’t gotten any traction with our customer base.”

The trade group also is seeing an increase in mortgage "pull-through" rates.

Another REIT ramping up advances is Two Harbors Investment Corp., which – like Redwood – is active in the jumbo MBS market.

Who says the future looks bleak for Ocwen Financial? Not Sterne Agee CRT...

It appears that Democrats just won't give up on trying to tap guaranty fee revenue.

Some originators continue to offer mortgages at rates of under 4.0 percent, depending on the loan amount and points charged.

Many mortgage lenders continue to press the bureau – or failing that, Congress – to formally provide an extended “hold harmless” enforcement period...

Some consultants and analysts would add Stonegate Mortgage to the list of negatives weighing on the mortgage equities market.

Happy birthday to the CFPB? Well, it all depends on which side of the mortgage table you sit on...

Of course, just because some actors earn millions each year doesn’t mean they’re good at holding onto what they bring home...