Some banks have already been doing loan closings themselves...

So, how come Freddie has conducted a handful of NPL sales thus far and Fannie Mae has not?

During 4Q14 Javelin Mortgage Investment sold all of its holdings of prime, fixed-rate, senior bonds from new-issue jumbo MBS – $119.6 million of non-agency product in total.

Tom Popik, research director of Campbell Surveys, notes that the Quicken Loans’ call-center model can be an accepted alternative to local mortgage branches.

Although HARP originations plunged by 76 percent last year, the FHFA may keep the program alive.

Total VA volume for the entire year was $112.0 billion in purchase and refinance loans.

Glenview is bullish on Ocwen but it also owns a large stake in the nonbank...

CFPB General Counsel Meredith Fuchs showed little sympathy for lenders worried about TRID's start date, referencing the rule's long implementation period.

The headline might sound promising, but keep in mind that during the housing boom of 2003 to 2007, the industry averaged nearly $340 billion a year in home-equity originations.

For capital, the proposed baseline standard for all nonbanks would require a base net worth of $2.5 million...