The proposed rule defines a new activity as any new business line, business practice, or service that the GSEs offer to the market.

A former aide to Sen. Walter Mondale, Johnson – operating the company in the wake of the nation’s savings and loan crisis – recognized early on that Fannie’s future would hinge on conducting more business with  nonbank lenders...

Of those surveyed, 25% of lenders said they increased their use of overtime pay...

Quicken takes another trip to the repo well...

In a recent S-1 statement filed with the SEC, McCarthy Capital Mortgage Investors was cited as holding 100% of Guild’s Class-B common. Once the IPO is completed, McCarthy will have sway over 94.8% of the combined voting power of the common.

Might GSE seller/servicers see changes in LLPAs during the coming months? Stay tuned... 

Gone are the days when BofA, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase dominated residential finance landscape...

The prime jumbo space saw the strongest rebound, with new issuance jumping 168.1% from the second to the third quarter.

The Charlotte-based regional reported residential mortgage income of $221.0 million compared to $341.0 million in 2Q20. The reason: a large markdown on the value of its servicing portfolio.

While the supply of VA loans in Ginnie MBS continued to grow during the third quarter, the volume of securitized FHA forward mortgages fell 2.7% from the end of June.