Ocwen had a 24.2 percent error rate on a metric involving the timeliness of force-placed insurance notices, well above the 5.0 percent error rate allowed under the settlement…

-The average credit score for purchase mortgages securitized by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae during the second quarter was 722.8, down a few points from the first quarter.

JPM, though, relies heavily on correspondent loan purchases to gather loans while Quicken bills itself as a direct-to-consumer/retail lender.

FBR & Co. raised its estimate on residential loan production for 2016: $1.90 trillion for 2016...

For depositories, the data generally show more overall scrutiny from the CFPB as well…

Almost 53 percent of the loans in the bond are non-qualified mortgages and many of the rest are higher-priced QMs…

One agent noted: “Consumers around the country continue to receive inaccurate information at the closing table about their title insurance costs...”

Only two of the top 10 banks as ranked by “servicing for others” have been in growth mode: PNC Bank and SunTrust.

Mortgage software vendor Ellie Mae has a current market capitalization rate of $3.31 billion...

IMA’s Piercy noted that deals can get done – as long as the seller is realistic about pricing.