The share price of online loan broker LendingTree is looking a bit pricey these days at $337.80 a unit...

Another contributing factor to slower sales: Concerns about how the pending GOP tax bill might hammer the asset value of servicing rights...

The way things stand today, the tax bill could be on track for final approval as soon as next week.

Citadel CEO Dan Perl: “We’re on a hiring spree.”

In a new blog posting, Investors Unite asks the basic question: “Are Fannie’s and Freddie’s foes driving GSE reform?”

Mike Fierman, managing partner and co-CEO of the Angel Oak Companies: “I get calls every day” from investment funds.

It appears that Angel Oak, Caliber and Citadel Servicing Corp. might have more company in the nonprime arena come next year…

USAA reported a 17.0 percent sequential drop in VA lending while Navy Federal boosted production by an impressive 51.1 percent.

Still, large cutbacks have not been the norm, at least not yet…

Ginnie Mae has issued expanded guidelines to protect veterans and investors from harmful loan churning and rapid prepayments in mortgage-backed securities. The changes, along with additional measures under consideration by a joint Ginnie Mae/VA refinance task force, are aimed at ensuring continued strength and liquidity of the Ginnie Mae MBS program, said Michael Bright, the agency’s acting president. The latest guidelines expand on an initial measure Ginnie implemented requiring six-months of seasoning of VA loans before they can be refinanced and delivered into Ginnie MBS pools. However, some lenders have found ways around the measure and have continued their questionable lending practices, said Bright during recent testimony before a House Financial Services subcommittee. Churning is both illegal and unethical because it preys on unsuspecting borrowers, who are pressured by ...