So far, the industry average on MSR markups for 4Q has been roughly 29 percent, according to a recent tally from Compass Point...

On the servicing front, BOK Financial revealed that 4Q16 income was reduced because it left servicing-related hedges on the books for too long...

The CFPB accused CitiFinancial Servicing of misleading consumers about the effect of deferring payment due dates…

The MBA chief stressed that the market is set to shift from mortgage loan officers who can thrive as “gatherers” to a market that requires “hunters.”

At least some factions of the industry are happy about the FHA not cutting premiums, including Ed Pinto of AEI…

Some of the allegations surfaced in a Nov. 2016 letter sent to Congress by a former Wells LO named Frank Chavez...

Meanwhile, the supply of Ginnie single-family MBS outstanding continued to set new records…

Brian Montgomery’s proposed Office of National Housing Policy would be headed by a “housing policy czar…”

In 2016, Fannie and Freddie guaranteed $973.72 billion of single-family loans, an 18.1 percent improvement from the year prior.

As delinquencies and foreclosures decline, specialists that deal with problem loans should see a drop in business...