In no time at all, New Residential has become the nation’s sixth largest owner of residential servicing contracts.

The two top executives at Impac Mortgage Holdings took home a combined $13.22 million in pay last year...

Denmar Dixon, who stepped down as CEO of Walter Investment Management Corp. last year, received $6.62 million in total compensation for 2016 while the company posted a net loss of $529 million.

Ocwen’s management noted there is no guaranty the deal with New Residential will actually close.

Collingwood was founded in 2009 by industry veterans Brian O’Reilly, Brian Montgomery and Tim Rood.

Perhaps the new Treasury secretary finally looked at the numbers, realizing that Fannie and Freddie – wards of the government since September 2008 – forked over roughly $20 billion to Uncle Sam…

While jumbo production fell on a sequential basis, many lenders saw a gain when compared to the same quarter a year earlier…

Of the five states with the largest share of non-current mortgages, Mississippi ranked first with 9.70 percent…

Bank of America has made a break from most of the other big banks in terms of sending conforming mortgages to the government-sponsored enterprises. Officials at the bank said BofA is retaining more of its GSE-eligible loans, though the strategy can result in short-term decreases to mortgage-banking income. “We believe retaining these mortgages will provide better economics over time, plus retention deepens our relationship with these customers,” Paul Donofrio, BofA’s chief financial officer ...

Holdings of non-agency mortgage-backed securities by most banks and thrifts are declining, according to a ranking and analysis by Inside Nonconforming Markets. Banks and thrifts held $63.00 billion of non-agency MBS as of the end of 2016, down 23.9 percent from the end of 2015. The holdings are concentrated among five banks, which accounted for 64.9 percent of all non-agency MBS held by the industry as of the end of 2016. JPMorgan Chase held ... [Includes one data chart]