The three agencies securitized $43.09 billion of purchase mortgages last month, a 15.3 percent increase from June.

Banks, thrifts and credit unions still accounted for 66.0 percent of the $7.206 trillion in single-family mortgages serviced by the top 50 companies, Inside Mortgage Finance found.

Caliber has loosened requirements for its nonprime production, making changes to guidelines every six weeks or so…

The principles released Tuesday are separate from and independent of the finalized amendments to the CFPB’s 2013 mortgage servicing rules, which are expected in several weeks.

The company has been diversifying heavily into subservicing contracts and over the past year has struck outsourcing deals with USAA and Seneca Mortgage Servicing.

Specifically, auditors either found undocumented large deposits or deposits that are from unacceptable sources.

According to Mat Ishbia of UWM, the loan broker segment is thriving.

At press time Wednesday, the share price of Nationstar was soaring...

However, for the six other loan types tracked by the Fed, mortgage underwriting standards were largely unchanged…

Compared to 2011, g-fees (which include LLPAs) have increased a whopping 126 percent.