Gebre was Galante’s temporary replacement. Until a recent cut in premiums, FHA volume has been steadily dropping.

How is Fortress feeling this morning? It owns 70 percent of Nationstar's common.

Fannie Mae is still the most prolific author of single-family MBS, accounting for 46.6 percent of agency MBS outstanding at Dec. 31.

Fannie and Freddie don't get out of bed in the morning without first talking to the FHFA. (Then again, the two are in conservatorship.)

Mortgage professionals overwhelmingly believe the Dodd-Frank Act should be revised, removing barriers to innovation and to reduce the cost of manufacturing a mortgage.

Although RoundPoint isn’t taking any questions regarding a possible sale of the company, it recently published a statement regarding its co-issuance and subservicing businesses.

Getting information out of Seterus about its business is like trying to crack the Kremlin.

As loan quality improves, it endangers the job prospects for "high-touch" servicing specialists.

Although Ocwen is out of compliance with the NYSE, it continues to sell mortgage servicing rights. Late Monday it disclosed a $25 billion MSR sale to Nationstar.

Eric Rosenzweig, principal at Stone Point Capital, sees many business plans from people who want to get into the non-qualified-mortgage space.