Some courts have determined that because non-judicial foreclosures don’t technically obligate borrowers “to pay money,” protections from the FDCPA aren’t available.

A retail lender, the Houston-based NRL has increased staff at a branch in Cincinnati by 25 percent this year…

All of the growth in GSE volume came from the purchase-mortgage side of the business…

But there’s a catch for lenders: Originators will have to pay an additional loan-level price adjustment…

Home Point Financial, Ann Arbor, MI, said it will “transition” some of its East Coast retail branches to Northpointe Bank...

Roughly 44.6 percent of the loans were underwritten with alternative documentation or bank statements…

Under the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, banks with less than $10 billion in assets can receive QM treatment for certain loans...

FHA Commissioner Brian Montgomery on risk-sharing with private MI firms: Not an immediate concern…

The Fed report focused on the origination of FHA mortgages, which are generally more risky than loans eligible for sale to GSEs…

Fannie said the new lender option allows the GSE to streamline the operational requirements of participating lenders...