Freddie Mac is still owed $1.2 billion from Lehman Brothers, which went bust five years ago. Also, Wells Fargo sells NPLs to Citigroup.

Redwood Trust is coming to the jumbo well once again. Its new MBS is roughly $577 million in size.

Activity in the jumbo MBS market is hopping.Shellpoint Partners is targeting mid-year for its first deal.

The chairman of the House Banking Committee wants clarification from the Federal Reserve on the central bank's transfer of funds to the CFPB.

Roughly 9,000 HUD/FHA workers could lose pay under federal sequestration.

A declining inventory of problem home mortgages and REO played a key role in Bank of America slashing the workforce of LandSafe by roughly 10 percent.

Will the White House soon unveil its FHFA director candidate?

Fannie Mae is working on changes that may give some mortgage bankers relief on buybacks.

Wall Street executives involved in MBS fraud may not be off the hook quite yet.

A new Supreme Court opinion may force the SEC to speed up its investigation of certain MBS fraud cases.