Hell hath no fury like an agency whose new issuers are not actually issuing (MBS)...

FHFA's Bob Ryan said the GSE regulator has concerns that decreasing loan limits or increasing g-fees would limit access to credit.

Originators are constantly looking over their shoulders because loans are being re-underwritten two or three times, once by the aggregator, once by the GSEs...

As the mortgage M&A market chugs along in the coming year, Guild hopes to be a buyer.

Soon it will be easier to use Ginnie Mae mortgage servicing rights as collateral, or so the agency hopes.

Elevated home prices and a smaller supply of distressed properties have prompted many investors to switch from buying to selling.

It appears that Ethos Lending will enter the non-QM market come October...

The concept of MSR-backed securities recently came to the fore again with the news that Stonegate Mortgage, Indianapolis, is contemplating a transaction.

Broker originations also had a significantly larger average loan amount, $230,082, than the other channels.

In the last quarter, for instance, Fannie and Freddie posted combined net earnings of $5.1 billion – most of which was swept into a Treasury account.