Loans from Maryland and Indiana represent a majority of the collateral at 37 percent and 25 percent, respectively…

Houlihan as been a major player in mortgage-related deals ever since it purchased Milestone Partners earlier in the decade…

The Fannie/Freddie MSR portfolio has no delinquencies whatsoever…

But that didn’t stop the conservative from the Lone Star state from offering up some critiques on the FHFA...

Still, the deal world grinds forward. “Ten days ago, sales were dead, but interest is picking up again,” said Mark Garland, president of MountainView Servicing Group…

The easing of underwriting standards was most dramatic for loans eligible for sale to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…

Roughly 82 percent of the VA-backed mortgages are interest rate reduction refinance loans or IRRRLs.

Rick Roque, who runs Menlo, an M&A advisory firm, said he knows several owners who are contemplating a sale…

The Fannie balance of the pool accounts for $1.33 billion of the receivables.

Mortgage originators that produce $1 billion to $4 billion a year in loans are continuing to be courted by potential suitors, but not many sale agreements are getting signed these days, according to investment bankers. “Private equity firms are still looking to enter the business, and sellers are listening, but I’m not seeing too many deals being completed,” said Chuck Klein, a managing partner at Mortgage Banking Solutions, Austin, TX. At the beginning of the year, Klein was...