Investors are snatching up shares of publicly traded MI firms...

One market watcher said two other mortgage servicing rights packages totaling $10 billion are ready for bid.

With rates rising almost 75 basis points since the election, more MSR packages should hit the market in the next few weeks.

Over the past few weeks, rumors have circulated that the privately held RPM was buying American Eagle...

Will the GSE-investing PE firms blow it?

Fitch believes commercial banks will continue to unload servicing rights…

According to Fannie’s website, the moratorium on bulk MSR transfers does not affect concurrent transfers.

Other servicing brokers are still assessing market conditions with some rate watchers like Barry Habib cautioning against a “head fake” on where things may wind up.

Rising interest rates – as long as they don’t rise too much – could spark a boom in servicing sales, predicted Tom Piercy of Incenter Mortgage Advisors.

Two Harbors invests in a variety of mortgage assets including MBS, whole loans, MSRs and commercial mortgages.