According to industry sources, the FHA recently sent out administrative letters to a handful of residential lenders. Meanwhile, yet another new subprime originator has emerged.

The auction market for nonperforming mortgages is beginning to generate heat with prices rising nicely from last year.

New bulk MSR packages continue to hit the market. Many of the new deals have low coupons and hardly any delinquencies.

Is Ralph Nader in bed with hedge funds over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Mortgage banking can make strange bed fellows.

CashCall, one of the largest call center lenders in the U.S., is open for offers, Inside Mortgage Finance has learned.

The mortgage M&A market is heating up and not just in the lending space. Moreover, a large insurance company is contemplating an entry into the business.

Wells Fargo and HSBC are stepping up sales of nonperforming mortgages, while keeping a lid on the details.

Ocwen had $155 billion of subprime servicing contracts at the end of the first quarter, more than double its next closest competitor.

The bulk servicing market continues to heat up. MountainView is out with two new deals.

The Mortgage Bankers Association wants lower guaranty fees from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac but is willing to barter for them.