At PHH, from 2014 to 2017, Minton held the title of senior vice president and chief information officer.

A higher dividend than what Fannie and Freddie pay?

The pronounced shift from refinance to purchase lending made for major changes in overall risk distribution during the second quarter.

The TRID amendments, which were finalized in July, codify the CFPB’s informal guidance on various issues and makes additional clarifications and technical amendments.

Although Fannie and Freddie continue to earn money hand over fist, their common shares are probably worth just $1 a piece, according to a new research report…

Provident noted that overcapacity is putting pressure on origination margins…

Freddie Mac issued $2.11 billion of new Structured Agency Credit Risk notes, an impressive increase of 35.6 percent…

Industry consultant Joe Garrett, in a new company newsletter, says he’s still bothered that “so few mortgage companies” don’t have budgets.

Over the past 12 months, 1.5 million borrowers have purchased a home using down payments below 10 percent…

The clock is ticking on the phrase-out of the London Interbank Offered Rate, or LIBOR, a benchmark the mortgage market has relied on for the past few decades. Now comes the debate: is it something to worry about or no big deal? A new report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch suggests that when it comes to MBS at least, the changes will be felt, depending on the sector. “Certain agency MBS cash flows will be impacted directly,” BAML notes. “For example, underlying cash flows on LIBOR-indexed hybrid ARMs may change if an alternate index is chosen.” The researchers noted...