JMP likes the higher profit margins that accompany non-QM lending…

Besides selling RFC, the publicly traded FNB is consolidating 20 of its branches in a cost cutting move.

Home equity outstanding hit a peak of $13.43 trillion in the first quarter of 2006 then tumbled during the financial crisis...

To conservatives in the financial services industry, Mick Mulvaney is a hero.

Bank of America once again ranked first in terms of new HELOC commitments, according to Inside Mortgage Finance…

Home-equity lending stumbled in early 2018, although borrower demand and lender interest both seem relatively strong, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance analysis. [Includes three data charts.]

The amount of home equity outstanding hit a record in 2017, surpassing the previous peak seen in the run up to the financial crisis. Economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York note that equity extraction by borrowers has been limited by tight underwriting standards.

CEO Laurence Penn said he hopes the flow of non-QM originations will increase…

Over the years it seems as though commercial banks have basically ceded the multifamily market to nonbanks that use the GSEs as their secondary market takeout…

Another mortgage company has closed. This one in Texas...