loanDepot noted that on purchase transactions and rate/term refis no additional LLPAs will be assessed.

It’s quite possible a large chunk of these loans will be cash-flow positive again. It’s just a matter of when.

The outcome was a boost in broker share to 15.2% of the market, up from 12.6% in the first three months of 2019.

The GSEs used “repair shop” subservicing vendors during the 2008 financial crisis. It would appear their time has come again.

The CFPB will consider "good-faith efforts" by mortgage servicers to prevent consumer harm during a servicing transfer...

The situation at press time: Mnuchin said that a Fed facility was no longer warranted...

The flows into commercial MBS of loans backed by office properties, retail facilities, hotels, apartments and industrial properties were all down sharply from the fourth quarter, a victim of the economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A FHFA spokesman told Inside Mortgage Finance the pricing approved by the agency is “fair and reasonable. He added: “We have heard these loans would sell for much lower prices (15-20% discounts) in private markets.”

The reaction from some trade group officials was swift. Scott Olson, Executive Director of the Community Home Lenders Association, called the new COVID-19-related guidelines “totally inadequate.”