Another day and another increase in rates...

The new game in town is figuring out who will succeed Mel Watt as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency...

Analyst Barry Habib of MBS Highway told us last week that once the yield breaks above 3.00 percent it’s only a matter of time before it hits 3.80. Just think of what that might do to the mortgage business…

Walter Investment Management Corp. had hoped to emerge from bankruptcy protection by the end of January, but now has a new problem on its hands: no CEO and no guidance on when it might actually have one. At press time, the revised target date to emerge from bankruptcy was Feb. 9.

At Quicken, Lombardi served as director of mortgage banking.

One branch manager told Inside Mortgage Finance: “I get two calls per week from headhunters and recruiters. I’ve never seen recruiting so hot.”

The price of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac common is getting smacked around...

On Friday, Moody’s downgraded the issuer rating of New Residential Investment Corporation...

Among residential servicers, Ditech ranked 11th at yearend, according to figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance.

Among servicers, Ditech ranked 11th at Dec. 31, according to figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance.