The signors add: “We … believe the debate over recapitalizing a broken system distracts from the critical structural issues that Congress must address to ensure that the federally supported secondary market serves key, bipartisan objectives.”

News of the expanded repo line sent Walter's share price soaring...

Wells Fargo could have been subject to a whopping $10 billion fine...

Trends in portfolio management were somewhat mixed among the top 10 holders of first-lien mortgages…

At the ABS East show, Rep. Barr didn’t provide further details about Republican plans for the GSEs…

Rick Roque, who runs Menlo, an M&A advisory firm, said he knows several owners who are contemplating a sale…

Congress is not expected to produce workable GSE legislation until next year and even then, other issues – tax reform, another run at fixing “Obamacare,” for example – could kick the can down the road.

In other words, the FHFA will once again order the dividends to be paid to Treasury. Right?

“We want to know if there are impediments because of our rules,” said CFPB Policy Analyst Patrick Orr…

The Fannie balance of the pool accounts for $1.33 billion of the receivables.