Small- to medium-sized residential lenders are finding a home in today’s merger-and-acquisition market, but larger transactions are facing long odds with private equity investors sitting on the side-lines. At least that’s the view this week from a handful of advisors interviewed by Inside Mortgage Finance.

Even as the Senate is expected to confirm her as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau either this week or early next week, Kathy Kraninger remains largely a mystery to many CFPB observers.

The government charges, the “apples to apples” comparisons on refis shown to prospective customers by Village Capital’s LOs were flawed and had “inaccurate” results.

Carrington Mortgage is working on its first non-QM securitization...

In past downturns, large lenders and servicers were either sold outright or they joined forces with like-sized companies…

Towd Point Mortgage Trust 2018-SJ1 is the first post-crisis non-agency MBS backed by second liens to receive a credit rating.

Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing had the highest sequential growth rate among jumbo servicers…

Some industry lobbyists believe the Senate Banking Committee hearing on GSE pilot programs will not be held this year at all.

Mulvaney has a reputation of being pro-business. Is it possible he might turn the name-change ship around to save American companies $300 million?

OCC examiners noted greater use of asset dissipation underwriting, a practice used to qualify borrowers using a “hypothetical income stream from their asset liquidation rather than debt-to-income ratios.”