Last year, $18.8 billion in outstanding IOs in non-agency MBS hit 10-year recasts…

Equity Prime Mortgage of Atlanta said it’s hiring in all areas, including sales, servicing, operations and compliance…

Rumor has it that a mid-sized nonbank based in the Western U.S. is entertaining takeover offers...

JPMorgan Chase may not like FHA loans very much, but it certainly has a strong appetite for jumbos, hence the huge growth in its retained portfolio...

MBA said the average pre-tax production profit was 33 basis points in the first quarter of 2016, compared to an average net production profit of 22 bps in 4Q15.

Joe Garrett of Garrett, McAuley & Co. wonders whether the day is coming when the CFPB will take up residence at some of the nation’s largest nonbank lenders.

California led all states in VA mortgage securitization with $5.6 billion, 60.8 percent of which were refis.

A research report from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods estimates that the contract could be worth $20 million to $30 million EBITDA...

According to a statement issued by Guild, the acquisition will make the lender/servicer “one of the largest independent mortgage banking companies in Texas.”

The nonagency, nonprime MBS market continues to generate plenty of interest among mortgage professionals, but the number of securities being generated – and contemplated – remains small. The situation isn’t likely to change anytime soon, but there are developments on the horizon that could spur an increase in issuance. According to interviews conducted by Inside MBS & ABS, the number of investors interested in buying nonprime whole loans is increasing. So far, the primary attraction is the higher yield offered by these non-Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac and FHA loans. Last year, roughly $2 billion in nonprime loans were originated...