During the financial crisis, average interest rates on conforming mortgages were much lower than rates on jumbos…

Rick Roque, managing director of Menlo Company, sees tough times ahead as well...

No wonder Ginnie Mae Acting President Michael Bright is nervous: Short-term default rates showed the biggest increases…

Cowen expects the next FHFA director to either terminate the GSE pilots or let them expire...

Correspondent production accounted for 76.1 percent of Flagstar’s originations during the quarter...

TIAA is preparing to issue its third prime non-agency mortgage-backed security of the year...

Prime jumbo MBS issuance continues to be dominated by 30-year FRMs, with few interest-only products represented…

TMS President Ali Vafai said there’s a huge “void” of subservicers that can effectively handle high-touch product, especially Ginnie Mae receivables.

The FHFA IG says "a number" of director positions at Fannie and Freddie are set to expire: "Changes in leadership can lead to a lack of attention to internal controls..."

The latest prime non-agency mortgage-backed securities from Flagstar Bank and loanDepot include a mix of mortgages eligible for sale to the government-sponsored enterprises and non-agency jumbo mortgages. Flagstar included a further twist with its MBS, as the GSE-eligible mortgages are for investment properties. Such loans account for 77.9 percent of the planned $326.2 million Flagstar Mortgage Trust 2018-6RR. The issuance follows a $329.1 million deal that Flagstar issued in May ...