At Fannie and Freddie, cash-out refinance volume was up 16.0% from June, while rate-term transactions rose 12.6%.

Impac’s return to profitability occurred as the nonbank slashed spending on marketing and reduced staffing levels. The lender spent $2.0 million on business promotion in the second quarter compared to $9.0 million a year ago...

Roughly four years ago, Ocwen Financial employed 10,500 workers worldwide. The firm's headcount is down dramatically since then...

At June 30, the REIT owned $441 billion of MSRs, a 9.7% increase from March 31. The figure exclude excess servicing rights.

The top three MIs in terms of risk-in-force: Arch, Radian and MGIC...

CSS has retained Spenser Stuart – a talent vendor frequently used by Fannie – to conduct an executive search.

In its analysis of the Fair Housing Act, the Supreme Court noted the importance of limiting disparate-impact liability so as not to hinder lenders…

New mortgage applications increased 5.3% for the week ending August 2, according new figures released by the Mortgage Bankers Association. The refi share inched up to 53.9% of new business from 50.5% the week prior.

In a new 10-Q filing with the SEC, Ocwen disclosed roughly 40 “risk factors,” including “uncertainty” tied to litigation, cease and desist orders, investigations brought by government agencies and more…