Banks were the top nine jumbo lenders, led by Wells Fargo with $41.49 billion in originations, accounting for a healthy 15.8 percent of all jumbo lending.

Specialty servicer Wingspan is expected to issue a press release this week, providing some clarity about a change of control at the company and the future of its founder...

Under a “mini-corr” arrangement, a warehouse lender provides a line of credit to a loan broker, transforming that broker into an actual funder instead of just a loan facilitator.

When it comes to individual lenders, most of the top 50 targets of consumer gripes generally either stay in the same ranking or move up or down one or two levels.

However, the CFPB official said the no-action letters would not give a requesting entity an exemption from complying with any statutory or regulatory rules.

One forensic accountant said of the matter: “Basel basically treats MSRs as a toxic asset. It’s a huge topic.”

Along with the news of a larger repo facility, some executive changes have occurred as well.

The Community Home Lenders Association has asked new HUD secretary Julian Castro for a “meaningful reduction” in the FHA’s annual premiums…

Given the wide gap between the initially unacceptable findings and the subsequent “refresh” results, some lenders may ask the FHA to discontinue its disclosure of initially unacceptable findings.

New Penn is considering loosening the residual income requirements on its non-QM loan, an adjustment aimed at jumbo borrowers.