Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's share of purchase-mortgage originations has increased each of the last two years, according to a new analysis by Inside Mortgage Trends.

Nationstar sets a target goal of amassing $500 billion of mortgage servicing rights.

Mortgage REIT Two Harbors continues to work away at a potential jumbo MBS deal.

Residential mortgages sourced through the correspondent channel and sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased by 26 percent in 2012 compared to the year before.

First Guaranty is experiencing strong growth in its servicing business. Meanwhile, lenders worry about higher net worth requirements from the GSEs.

Standard & Poor's, which had a huge ratings market share tied to subprime MBS, was sued by the government for negligence.

City National Bank of Los Angeles is entering the mortgage warehouse business.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have developed a prototype of its standard securitization platform.

Mortgage bankers of all sizes continued to report strong earnings on their mortgage banking operations during the fourth quarter of 2012, but the salad days may be over.

The FHFA is getting closer to announcing risk sharing bonds for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.