Scott Bessent, nominee to head the Treasury, didn’t mention the GSEs in his confirmation hearing last week.

Draper & Kramer will be prohibited from residential mortgage lending activities for five years, though the CFPB noted that Draper & Kramer wound down its operations last year.

Lakeview Loan Servicing remained the top agency servicer, with a $732.56 billion portfolio.

The president-elect said Bill Pulte will help “restore the American Dream for all.”

Turner looks likely to easily be confirmed to run HUD, based on his reception by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

It would take Congressional action to create an explicit guarantee, a scenario almost no one expects to happen.

The GSEs didn't provide a revised timeline for implementing bi-merge credit score policies.

Mortgage-banking revenue was off due to lower originations and hedges tied to MSRs.

The regulator said in an amicus brief Wednesday that home equity investments can be considered credit and subject to Truth in Lending Act requirements.

“We’re still not at the level of profitability where we should be in home lending, just given as we continue to wind down that servicing book,” said Charlie Scharf, CEO of Wells.