The FHA and VA loan programs also get special treatment under the ability-to-repay rule…

Some 20% of lenders surveyed expect profit margins to increase in 2Q19, up from an 11% share the previous quarter…

Thanks to its bankruptcy filing, Ditech’s future as a subservicer is in doubt…

Bank of America reported $1.04 billion in mortgage repurchases last year, or 45.3% of the industry’s total.

Added MBA’s Walsh: “On the servicing side of the business, mortgage servicing impairments resulting from December’s drop in interest rates hurt profitability.”

Usually, mortgage banking is a counter-cyclical business, but not always...

The Federal Reserve's MBS leakage began in 2017…

One fact is certain: January and February were not good months for the production of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae securities.

The only soft spot was in the servicing for non-agency mortgage-backed securities…

Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America had a combined jumbo servicing market share of 61.4% at yearend, according to figures compiled by Inside Nonconforming Markets…