Wade is no stranger to the Department of Housing and Urban Development...

Most megabanks are mum on their social media policy as it pertains to residential loan officers…

Industry consultant Paul Hindman on Mike Weinbach, the new Wells Fargo mortgage chief: “He’s s out to control the messaging. His goal will be to get immediate results.”

Thanks to continued low interest rates, mortgage bankers and brokers are seeking additional workers...

Down again today: The share price of Ocwen Financial, the nation's 13th largest servicer...

On his LinkedIn page, Weinbach lists himself as “On Garden Leave.”

Lori Brewer of LBA Ware: “Despite speculation that lenders’ efforts to reduce operational costs would include curbing loan originator commissions in 2019, our analysis shows that base commission for LOs did not significantly change from 2018 to 2019.”

Valentin joins the government agency from Compass Point Research and Trading Group where he served as managing director/equity research analyst.

In December, Mr. Cooper reported that pre-tax profit margins on originations fell to 1.1% in October and November from 1.3% in the third quarter.

To date, Odeon has published 55 comments on the GSEs in the past 12 months…