Federal regulators’ efforts to simplify bank capital requirements relating to mortgage servicing rights don’t go far enough, according to industry participants. The institutions that the proposal is aimed at want even less stringent capital requirements, and large banks want to be included in the loosening. In October, federal banking regulators proposed simplified capital treatment for various assets, including mortgage servicing assets. The proposal would largely apply to banks with ...

And now for the bad news: The lower corporate tax rate will force Fannie and Freddie to write down the value of their deferred tax assets by $15.3 billion…

The delinquency rate on the MSR portfolio is 1.02 percent...

When Fannie and Freddie request a fresh draw of taxpayer funds from Treasury to deal with their DTA "problem," it will poison the well for conservative Republicans...

Like scores of other Trump appointees, a final vote on Montgomery’s nomination as assistant secretary for Housing was not acted upon by yearend…

The seller will consider separate bids on the conventional and government portions…

PHH Mortgage is in the process of transforming into a subservicing specialist.

At Sept. 30, 2017, PHH had a total servicing portfolio (including subservicing contracts) of $162.7 billion...

FCM is headed by Chris Hart, who is also a member of Fannie Mae’s western region advisory board.

Richard Pickup, a real estate investor by trade, owns more than 10 percent of Impac…