According to Inside Mortgage Finance, New Residential ranks fifth among all residential servicers with a $384.0 billion portfolio at Sept. 30.

Meanwhile, the group of servicers ranked sixth through 25th had a combined increase of $119.9 billion from June 30…

First Pacific is an institutional money management firm...

David Fleig of MorVest: “We have numerous active conversations with clients thinking about selling MSRs and I am sure our competitors do as well.”

The sale of mortgage servicing rights in the secondary market stayed red hot in the third quarter with a whopping $138.9 billion of agency product changing hands, but deal makers believe the market is in for a bit of a breather, at least for a little while.

All three of the banks that rank among the top five servicers in the residential mortgage market reported declines in their portfolios during the third quarter, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance ranking and analysis. [Includes one data chart.]

Freddie said it expects to make the $2.6 billion dividend payment in December.

According to the offering circular, the portfolio is top-heavy with Ginnie product...

Freddie Mac benefited to the tune of $200 million (pre-tax) by reducing the write-down on its net deferred tax asset...

Wells Fargo once again led the complaint pack…