In general, depositories have not been active buyers of mortgage companies, though that’s starting to change somewhat.

Is the bloom off the rose in the single-family home rental market? Some institutional investors are shedding assets.

Credit unions now lay claim to almost 10 percent of the residential lending market.

Where are these FHA loans migrating to? “Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,” said Chappelle.

Hours before the House vote, word came from the White House that President Obama would veto the measure.

Credit enhancement levels set by the rating services play a major role in an issuer’s decision to come to market.

BofA continues to carve down the size of its mortgage servicing portfolio.

The general fear is that higher-than-needed capital standards will cause mortgage insurers to hold unnecessary amounts of assets that will force the industry to raise premiums.

The remaining undrawn taxpayer commitment to the GSEs is $258.1 billion dollars, Stegman noted.

The Wall Street firm hunting for mortgage acquisitions is not a depository like JPMorgan Chase...