Depending on its buying spree, Freedom could easily leap-frog into the number four originator spot, bypassing PennyMac Financial, Bank of America, and U.S. Bank.

LO automation could be complicated by compliance. What if there’s a RESPA violation and charges are filed? Who goes to prison: the computer or the supervisor of the computer?...

During the fourth quarter of 2016, lenders repurchased just $207.31 million of home loans, a 37.0 percent decline from the third quarter.

The CFPB believes the proposed amendments will provide greater clarity to lenders…

Issues involving regulatory compliance have declined significantly under the Trump administration.

When it comes to mortgage banking M&A, it’s still a seller’s market…

The NAMB KickStart program provides a grant of up to $10,000 to help a mortgage broker launch his or her own shop. The money comes from UWM.

In 2009, BofA’s stock fell to as low as $3.95 a share. Today, it trades for $22.86, an increase of 478 percent…

Presumably the bureau is going to keep bringing enforcement actions like this until a final resolution is reached curbing its authority, the attorney noted…

Not only does Fairholme own Fannie and Freddie shares, it has an investment in Sears, the troubled department store chain...