The American Bankers Association said its members were not able to clearly identify instances where a DTI cure mechanism would be useful in the normal course of bank operations.

MGIC is operating with each GSE as an eligible insurer under a remediation plan. In trading Wednesday, its share price was down 9 percent…

Ocwen's consumer council will consider issues such as principal reduction loan modifications, reducing urban blight, helping minorities and improving language access to borrowers with limited English proficiency.

Morgan Stanley’s regulatory action plan supplements the firm’s global risk-management program for third-party servicers, which is currently in place.

Analysts at Wells Fargo Securities believe there could be a huge downside to owning shares of Nationstar and Walter Investment.

“If the cap is 2.75 percent, it doesn’t leave much, but you have to keep in mind that the lender is building ‘everything else’ into the note rate,” said Marc Savitt.

Several other nonbanks have entered the non-QM space the past few months including Bayview through its Lakeview unit, Impac and others.

Mortgage firms are concerned they may be sanctioned or penalized if they make a mistake, but the FHA at this time likely will not take any action because the system is so new.

Mortgage brokers who read the guidance said it reveals how little the young regulatory agency understands about the industry. If a broker has the financial ability to obtain a warehouse line of credit...

One California-based mortgage broker had this to say: “All the CFPBs is doing is driving up costs, further confusing the consumer, and wasting even more tax payer dollars.”