In case you’re wondering the concept of GSE “recap and release” is not under consideration...

Purchase loans accounted for 67.5 percent of the estimated $455.0 billion in first-lien mortgage originations during the April-June cycle...

The increase in delinquencies was driven by loans going late in 30-60 day category…

ICBA’s comment marks the first time that a major industry trade group has questioned putting Fannie and Freddie into conservatorship…

Lenders and servicers of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgages notched a big win in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which found that a federal bar on foreclosure on government-sponsored enterprise loans preempted Nevada’s superiority lien law. As a published decision, the court’s ruling in Berezovsky v. Moniz resolves the dispute in favor of the federal foreclosure bar, according to Marc James Ayers and R. Aaron Chastain, attorneys with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings. It serves as a binding precedent in the Ninth Circuit and should guide other circuits in deciding cases involving homeowners associations’ super-priority liens, they said. In Berezovsky, the panel affirmed...

Of the nation's top 10 jumbo servicers, just one is a nonbank: Ocwen Financial.

Investors Unite speaks for GSE shareholders – except senior preferred holders (the Treasury Department)…

Investors in non-QM MBS have to worry about fast prepayment speeds, not credit problems...

Lower rates could translate into more refinancings, but could cause hedging problems for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…

Before the financial crisis, about 10 percent of home sales were all-cash transactions…