Pingora Loan Servicing, Matrix Financial Services and Arvest Bank were the top acquirers of GSE servicing through co-issuance over the first nine months of the year.

Earlier in the year, the IRS said it planned to strengthen the protections for e-services accounts by requiring a stronger identity verification process for existing and new accounts.

The NPLs are being offered on behalf of a residential loan asset manager…

The Cato Institute said the former Freddie executive Anthony “Buddy” Piszel consistently received exemplary performance reviews and was cleared of any wrongdoing…

Are nonbanks 'shadow' institutions, and if so, is that a bad thing?

One observer called the change “huge.”

For the past nine years, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae have dominated the multifamily MBS sector…

Late this week, a spokesperson for Ginnie Mae could not offer any specifics about the revised acknowledgement agreement but noted the changes are “almost” complete.

Nationstar Mortgage will service 87.4 percent of the mortgages with Cenlar handling the other loans.

New issuance of commercial mortgage securities increased substantially during the third quarter, with both the private and agency sectors posting solid gains, according to a new Inside MBS & ABS analysis. A total of $53.14 billion of income properties were securitized during the third quarter, a 33.4 percent increase from the previous period and the strongest three-month output since the second quarter of last year. That brought year-to-date issuance to $137.74 billion, off 12.4 percent from the pace set in the first nine months of 2015, and it would take a huge fourth-quarter surge for the market to reach last year’s total. Non-agency commercial MBS production rose...[Includes one data table]