While the GSEs have been engaging in risk-based pricing for mortgage guarantees since the crisis, very large cross subsidies remain, according to one panelist from the Federal Reserve…

Slightly over half were deals backed by newly originated mortgages…

The MBA wants the FHFA to allow the industry to have a say in all new enterprise pilots, programs and products.

Rick Sharga of Carrington: “Refi volumes will continue to contract, and lenders will have to accelerate their shift towards more purchase business in order to maintain volume.”

A HUD spokesman told this news organization that “non-U.S. citizens without lawful residency in the U.S. are not eligible for FHA-insured mortgages.”

FHA officials have fretted about rising DTI ratios for some time…

Noticeably absent from the letter: the FHLBs of Chicago and San Francisco…

MBA Chairman-Elect Chris George said the CFPB could make some adjustments to LO comp regulations, providing lenders with more flexibility…

At times, LendingTree’s share price has been highly volatile…

The judges opined: "Indeed, the GSEs lost more in 2008 ($108 billion) than they had earned in the previous thirty-seven years combined ($95 billion). Yet the GSEs remained solvent.”