Overall, banks and thrifts sold $165.10 billion through their mortgage banking operations during the second quarter, up 34.5% sequentially…

 Fitch said the referenced mortgages will remain on balance sheet as unencumbered assets of JPMorgan Chase.

Although Brian Montgomery has been sworn in, he still faces a hearing in the Senate. Meanwhile, the Senate’s time might be taken up with a possible impeachment trial…

The gain in retail market share came at the expense of both correspondent and wholesale-broker originations.

Cagney’s name should be familiar to mortgage professionals. He also founded fintech lender SoFi…

Small and mid-sized mortgage bankers saw a 65.7% jump in GSE loan sales, pushing their share of the market 2.1 percentage points higher…

All of the loans in the MBS were underwritten using debt-service coverage ratios.

In the Treasury blueprint, the Trump administration clearly states its position: “Congress should consider permitting additional classes of mortgage lenders to become FHLBank members.”

The MBS from Reverse Mortgage Funding will be the first post-crisis deal backed by newly-originated proprietary reverse mortgages.

In recent years, mortgages funded by Quicken have been included in prime non-agency MBS issued by others, but this is the first deal backed solely by loans originated by Quicken and serviced by the firm.