In a recent 10-K filing Ocwen disclosed that on April 30, 2015 it announced agreements with the GSEs to sell portfolios of non-performing loan servicing rights.

Watt said GSE pay should be brought more in line with comparable private sector jobs, but no higher than what CEOs in the 25th percentile of the market make, which is roughly $7.26 million a year.

Financial consultant Paul Hindman, however, is concerned about such bonuses...

To date, CSS has yet to perform a beta test and has a “black budget” whose details are only known to Fannie, Freddie and their regulator.

A CFPB lending exam can take up to six months to complete and can be quite expensive over time...

Last fall, Ocwen tried to sell its Ginnie Mae servicing rights, but recently disclosed that it will keep the receivables instead...

Five Oaks' management noted that the REIT has better control of its jumbo MBS exposure since the company issued its own security in April.

In late March, IMA noted that it was working on several deals totaling just over $20 billion, but all were being negotiated privately...

Stevens also said that while he was FHA commissioner he chose not to go after lenders for violating the False Claims Act because he said such actions would have opened a “Pandora’s Box.”

The eight nonbanks – including the top publicly traded firms that rank high in originations, servicing or both – posted a combined $40.5 million in mortgage-banking income during the first quarter.