The FHFA wants to increase the amount of cash Fannie and Freddie can invest in the low-income housing tax credit market to $850 million each from $500 million...

Wells Fargo's jumbo servicing portfolio declined by 2.5% to $242.25 billion...

In a new report, the rating service notes the “extensive” MSRs of nonbanks “often make the quality of their capital much weaker than that of banks.”

Lone Star shifted from relying on Caliber to other lenders for loans going into non-agency MBS.

Thrift takes over at Congressional Affairs after 15 years as a House staffer, including almost six years in Rep. Blumenauer’s office.

Policy recommendations from UI include flexibility in mortgage underwriting standards...

Final bids on the MSR package are due Sept. 2...

Dave Worrall of LoanCare: “It will be interesting to see how the delinquency numbers change as the [foreclosure] moratoriums end.”

Chase is marketing a $1.61 billion deal with prime jumbos and a $566.4 million security with investment-property loans, many of which were eligible for sale to the GSEs.

Fannie Mae said its mortgage servicers are authorized to offer payment forbearance for up to 90 days to those impacted by Hurricane Ida, even if they don’t hear from the homeowner — that is, if the servicer believes the homeowner was affected by the disaster.