Moody’s said third-party due diligence was completed on 30.0 percent of the mortgages…

In the private MI segment, the biggest gain in percentage terms was in refinance loans…

At June 30, JPM held $175.8 billion of residential whole loans in portfolio, a gain of $7.06 billion over the reading at March 31.

The authors advocate for competition in the secondary market…

In 2015, Alterra Home Loans had a growth rate of 100 percent. The firm also has a small servicing portfolio but uses a subservicer to do the processing.

Another week, and another gain in new mortgage applications...

With the presidential election underway, many Americans are beginning to analyze and critique the candidate’s various policies – including their views on housing and finance.

One mortgage insurance lobbyist added: “Fannie and Freddie really don’t want to cut fees. It would hurt their earnings. It’s hard to imagine them doing anything right now that would reduce revenues.”

The pending deal from Chase will include 4,122 mortgages, according to a due diligence review by Opus Capital Markets Consultants…

The only major bank to rank among the top five table funders in 1Q16 was U.S. Bancorp with a 4.1 percent market share.