If mortgage providers struggle to meet covenant terms, warehouse banks advise early and honest communication before any violations occur.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency proposed codifying the new equitable housing finance plans of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

An affiliate of Lone Star Funds is set to issue an expanded-credit MBS.

The correspondent channel captured 49.1% of originations in the first quarter, up from a 47.3% share in the previous quarter.

When interest rates on mortgages rise, young and middle-income consumers fall away from the mortgage market, according to a working paper from FHFA.

Non-agency MBS participants have been working with an outdated data set.

HUD requires FHA servicers to conduct a “face-to-face” meeting or make a reasonable effort to do so before foreclosing.

Interest rates on mortgages reached their highest level of the year (thus far).

The denial rate on applications for jumbo mortgages was 11.9% in 2022.

Fitch Ratings warned that nonbank mortgage companies could face issues if weaknesses involving MSRs emerge.