The White House: “Housing finance reform is a priority for the administration … At this time, no decisions have been made on any reform plan. As part of the process, however, the administration will work with Congress…”

The Protect Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2018 was passed by the House via a voice vote on Sept. 26 and then sent to the Senate, where it was stalled on a technicality.

On an unadjusted basis, the trade group’s application index decreased 10.0 percent compared to the week prior.

So much for administrative reform of Fannie and Freddie...

Servicing practices attracted the most mortgage-related complaints, accounting for almost half, Inside the CFPB found…

Seer Capital Management has bought controlling interests in asset origination firms in both the U.S. and Europe…

New Rez’s MSR haul: $50.9 billion of agency product...

The consulting firm, echoing what many in the industry believe, said if housing finance reform were easy “it would have happened long ago.”

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods: “The issue of overcapacity in the industry appears to be persisting…”