A stand-out was Texas Capital's “loans held for investment” program which ended the quarter at $6.30 billion, up 34% from a year ago. 

"Now having been in the mortgage industry for over 30 years, HUD’s mortgagee letter is perhaps one of the most egregious and ill-advised actions that I have seen taken by a government agency in many years," said Anne Canfield, a partner at Michael Best Strategies.

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act appears to have contributed to a slowing housing market last year, industry analysts say. However, tax reform could help boost the housing market going forward.

The Lake promotion comes about two weeks after JPM Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon in a letter to shareholders said the megabank is considering significant changes in its home lending operations...

The Ditech financial hole just got bigger...

The negative factors include higher rates, lower originations, and rising expenses, resulting in the lowest net production income per loan reading since 2008...

Willie Newman's Home Point seems to have acquisitions on its mind these days...

No one in the industry is hitting the panic button quite yet. After all, it’s the spring home buying season...

360 Mortgage is focusing on non-owner-occupied investment properties, which aren't subject to ability-to-repay requirements...