One frequent participant on the buy-side of MSR deals called the current price structure “fair” and below the “overheated” level that buyers witnessed a year ago.

Lund’s vindication comes at a time when both GSEs are now earning several billion dollars per quarter.

Most of Ocwen’s back-office workers are overseas in India and the Philippines where call center workers make much less than their U.S. counterparts.

Ginnie Mae securitization data for the first six months reflect an upward trend in VA loan originations...

Early this year, PIMCO was in talks to buy RoundPoint Mortgage, a top 25-ranked servicer, but the transaction fell apart.

Loan officers, it seems, are more willing to work on agency-eligible mortgages because they know the transactions have a good chance of closing, but non-QMs are a different matter.

Concerned with worsening late-claim filing, the FHA proposed to establish a timeframe for filing insurance claims and to penalize lenders with complete termination of insurance...

The Fannie/Freddie loans are dominated by Florida mortgages at 32 percent of the flow.

Ocwen Financial continues to sell servicing rights and pay down debt. But its stock price isn't moving very much.

Despite the 90 percent estimate offered by Applegate, the government-sponsored enterprises’ use of the CSP – let alone the GSE single security – looks to be a ways off.