A number of investors noted that it’s difficult to find structured-finance products with attractive yields.

If Ocwen reenters the servicing market as a buyer it will be doing so at a time when MSR prices are the highest they’ve been all decade...

But there’s a catch: the portfolio has a delinquency rate of 11.5 percent and foreclosures of 1.5 percent.

However, bankers and advisors who ply their trade in the MSR market have told Inside Mortgage Finance there is adequate financing available to nonbanks.

Blackrock and PIMCO were among the firms cited as avoiding new non-agency MBS deals…

Simone Grimes, who holds the title of special advisor, is still employed by the agency.

The unit will continue to be headed by industry veterans Tad Dahlke and Hal Hermelee...

However, some large commercial banks are willing to remain in the market through correspondent arrangements…

The trading peak for the year came in February at $239.2 billion.

Will FHA hike its premiums? Maybe, maybe not...