Co-issuance transfers – a smaller market – actually increased 52.9% sequentially to $59.4 billion…

loanDepot was also an active seller of bulk MSRs in the third quarter, according to an exclusive tally from Inside Mortgage Trends…

One servicing advisor told us he anticipated his clients (smaller shops) would likely take a hit of 2 to 5 bps on their MSRs, but it looks like the big boys are reporting numbers that are worse than that...

After the transaction closes, business-purpose lending investments will account for more than 15% of Redwood's investment portfolio, up from a 4% share.

Shouldn’t the managements of Fannie and Freddie start preparing for the day when they’re “free” from the shackles of regulatory bondage? Shouldn’t CEOs Hugh Frater (Fannie) and David Brickman (Freddie) be holding high level meetings with their lieutenants regarding strategies for the future?

New Residential will assume some of Ditech’s office space and roughly 1,100 workers will be offered employment at the REIT.

Over the past 60 days, some “big name sellers” having been testing the waters of the MSR market, said one advisor…

Ditech, in the coming days, expects to close on its previously announced asset sale to New Residential Investment Corp. The REIT is scheduled to purchase most of the nonbank’s servicing portfolio and what’s left of its origination platform.

Although origination volumes appear to be strong these days, some mortgage executives are already worrying about what might happen next year...

According to figures compiled by Inside Nonconforming Markets, in the first half of the year Deephaven ranked eighth among all expanded-credit mortgage lenders with total production of $650 million.