President Trump nominated Kraninger in June…

The spread between interest rates for qualified mortgages and similar non-QMs has narrowed somewhat this year. The lower premium placed on non-QMs suggests that lenders are getting more comfortable with the liability associated with the loans. The findings were detailed recently by two economists at the Federal Reserve who had access to loan-level data from Optimal Blue. The data comprised loan applications and mortgage locks from January 2013 through September 2018 ...

Did CNBC's Jim Cramer do any research on the mortgage industry before he opened his mouth?

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service has issued guidance regarding short sales and sale of real estate-owned properties backed by rural housing loans.

Congress approves flood insurance extension, FHFA announces 2019 conforming loan limits, and the VA offers password-reset guidance for servicers.

At one time, Date headed Ethos Lending, a non-QM lending affiliate of Fenway.

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.”

“With the turmoil at the CFPB, states are feeling that they have to fill the void,” said Daniel Suvor, counsel at O’Melveny & Myers…

One warehouse chief even suggested that in 1Q19, as many as 70 percent of nonbanks will lose money before the spring homebuying season kicks in.