Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac saw a robust 22.3 percent increase in their single-family business during the second quarter of 2015, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance ranking and analysis. The two government-sponsored enterprises issued a combined $232.36 billion of single-family mortgage-backed securities during the second quarter. It was their strongest quarterly production level since the third quarter of 2013, and it lifted ... [Includes three data charts]

A few years back, then FHFA Director Ed DeMarco cut the compensation of the CEOs as a response to lawmaker concerns.

However, refinance loans continued to account for the lion’s share of GSE business, Inside Mortgage Finance found.

For most HELOCs, the OCC said the end-of-draw period means that monthly payments change from interest-only to amortizing...

Many in the industry wonder why it appears that access to credit remains so tight, seven years after the last financial crisis.

The rating service reviewed 70 aspects of underwriting, including minimum credit scores, loan limits, tax return standards and appraisal requirements.

Prior to the financial crisis and the government takeover of Fannie and Freddie, some seller-servicers had “strategic alliance” deals that allowed them to pay under 15 basis points in g-fees...

With Greece ready to crack up, it was thought that mortgage rates might plunge. But it hasn't happened yet...

According to figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance, at March 31, RoundPoint serviced $46.88 billion in home mortgages.

According to the RHS, the Internal Revenue Service action is meant to deter any fraud that might result from identity theft.