Jumbo lending soared by 67.2% sequentially while expanded-credit lending increased by a modest 18.8%, Inside Mortgage Finance found…

As most mortgage bankers know, recessions are generally good for the industry because rates plunge and originations spike. The tricky part is dealing with borrowers who face employment loss…

Quicken Loans, the nation’s largest direct lender, told IMT the firm currently has 1,300 job openings “with positions available in many areas, including mortgage banking and technology.”

Big changes coming to the FHA condo market? Look for a big announcement on Wednesday...

PennyMac Financial Services, the nation's seventh largest residential servicer, had much better results on its hedges…

The volume of highest-risk loans rose over that period, but at a relatively slower 25.1% rate.

At Fannie and Freddie, cash-out refinance volume was up 16.0% from June, while rate-term transactions rose 12.6%.

Impac’s return to profitability occurred as the nonbank slashed spending on marketing and reduced staffing levels. The lender spent $2.0 million on business promotion in the second quarter compared to $9.0 million a year ago...

Roughly four years ago, Ocwen Financial employed 10,500 workers worldwide. The firm's headcount is down dramatically since then...