Some 6.03 percent of FHA loans were 30-to-60 days past due as of the end of the third quarter, up from 4.51 percent in June.

The wording of the language-preference question first tells borrowers that their loan transaction is likely to be conducted in English but gives them the option of selecting one of six languages: English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese…

In 2016, the overall denial rate for applications for jumbo mortgages was 18.6 percent.

But what about Watt? His term as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency ends in early 2019...

CRT deals may be popular with legislators since they “de-risk” Fannie and Freddie, but over the long haul the transactions reduce profits for the GSEs, or so critics have charged…

The CFPB plans to develop and maintain technology solutions for coordinating supervisory information...

During 3Q, New Residential agreed to buy $3 billion of “flow” servicing rights from an unnamed seller.

Joshua Rosner, managing director of Graham Fisher & Co., said his discussions with Trump officials and members of Congress suggest that the administration’s reform principles won’t be released until early next year…

With just over 4.5 million mortgage borrowers potentially affected by hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a secondary market is beginning to develop for mortgages that were originated and closed prior to the storm – but had not yet been placed into a security. According to bidders in the market, the early action focuses on loans that are “stuck” on warehouse lines. But the mortgages cannot be securitized until the property (if damaged) can be brought up to code and re-inspected ...

Some history: When GMAC imploded earlier in the decade, some of its GSE servicing rights were sold to Ocwen. Ocwen eventually sold those contracts to Nationstar.