The specific nature of the allegations was not disclosed…

Although the manufactured home industry is lobbying for chattel lending, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac still require real property for collateral.

Prepayment speeds for recently issued Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac MBS in the to-be-announced market were closely aligned during the third quarter, according to a new report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

However, average debt-to-income ratios were all over the map…

Bank investment in ABS backed by commercial and industrial loans grew by 30.6 percent from the midway point in the year.

Mortgage recruiter Rick Glass: "Expenses are simply out of alignment. Many shops are telling me they have no more room."

The threshold for what constitutes a jumbo mortgage will increase by 6.9 percent in 2019 as the Federal Housing Finance Agency set new loan limits this week. The baseline conforming loan limit for the government-sponsored enterprises will increase to $484,350 from $453,100 in 2018, and for most high-cost areas, the limit will rise to $726,525 from $679,650. The FHFA annually adjusts loan limits for mortgages delivered to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac based on its home price index ...

Lenders and their warehouse providers have been openly worrying about thinning profit margins for several quarters now with liquidity a primary concern.

Joseph Otting would not be the permanent director but would be a place-holder until...

Former MBA Chief Dave Stevens on the higher conforming loan limits: “For an industry led mostly by conservatives, this dependence on a socialized financial system is really ironic.”