Roughly two years ago, Annaly bought Hatteras Financial, Winston-Salem, NC, in a deal valued at $1.5 billion.

The NAR is hoping that a cut in g-fees (and LLPAs) ultimately will be passed down to consumers – who buy homes from NAR’s members.

Investors Unite: "We’re in trouble if the secret plan for GSE reform rests on axing the only public official who is actually tuned into reality…”

Freddie Mac had the biggest monthly increase at 22.9 percent…

Freddie CEO Donald Layton told Inside MBS & ABS that implementation of the FHFA directive “has largely been complete.”

Come June, Fannie Mae will cut a new dividend check to Uncle Sam...

Great Ajax’s forte is buying re-performing mortgages…

Early on, research firm B. Riley FBR described IMAGIN as “an offshore structure [that] could enable a lower price.”

Even though the GSE posted a strong profit, it saw MBS issuance fall 37.2 percent in the first quarter...

“The opportunity for us is clear,” said Christopher Abate, president of Redwood. “Capital needs in this still emergent sector of housing finance continue to rise..."