Treasurys Third Amendment to the PSPA which replaced the quarterly GSE dividend payment with a net worth sweep of all company profits was the culmination of a calculated administration effort, according to former Solicitor General Ted Olson.
The rating service singles out Ocwen Financial, Nationstar Mortgage, Walter Investment Management, Quicken Loans, Provident Funding and PennyMac Loan Services, all of which have significantly increased their MSR portfolios.
American Advisors Group, whose spokesman is former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson, R-TN, led with $1.05 billion in reverse mortgage originations and a 9 percent market share.
An industry source said lenders in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario housing market are gearing up to petition HUD to recalculate the FHA loan limits in those areas.
New Penn Financial accounted for almost 81 percent of mortgages included in the jumbo deal. In the past, the lenders originations have been securitized by the affiliated Shellpoint Partners.
The CFPB issued a report last week highlighting problems such as unfair and deceptive practices in the mortgage servicing market that the bureau uncovered through its supervision program in 2013. The CFPBs supervisory report describes several instances where servicers violated the Dodd-Frank Acts ban on unfair, deceptive or abusive acts and practices. For instance, examiners found that two servicers engaged in unfair practices by failing to honor existing permanent or trial loan modifications after a servicing transfer, which resulted in...