Ginnie’s big advantage is that it gets all the FHA and VA loans, while the GSEs so far have not gotten much traction in their reduced-downpayment programs.

According to figures compiled by Inside FHA/VA Lending, Wells ranked second among all FHA retail originators in the first half.

NYCB Mortgage and George Mason Mortgage are once again top contributors to the REIT's jumbo deals...

Some in the industry, including the MBA, feel the certification language lacks clarity...

Pershing Square and Perry Capital began loading up on GSE “junior” preferred two years ago, but not because they thought it was a great investment...

Meanwhile, 37.0 percent of realtors indicated they have put together plans with their lender or title company to help even out the process...

Moreover, one warehouse executive told IMFnews that he is beginning to get requests for increased capacity.

M&T sought a dismissal of the lawsuit in April, claiming that its loan officers were acting based on legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons.

When the Stearns announcement was made some of its competitors began speculating on what might happen to the acquisitions down the road.

According to a new report from Compass Point Research & Trading, a gain-on-sale index the firm created has been contracting the past month...