The Treasury Department's GSE blueprint was unleashed late Thursday. The big question: How many of the administrative changes will actually be incorporated?

Syracuse Securities calls the mortgage business "unforgiving and highly competitive." That sounds about right...

Currently, one of Houlihan Lokey's biggest mortgage-related assignments involves the liquidation of assets belonging to megaservicer Ditech Financial, which is operating under bankruptcy protection...

The HFPC said mortgage rates reflect credit risk more holistically than DTI ratios…

One former Freddie Mac executive told IMFnews: “But the really big question is what Treasury plans to do with its 79.9% ownership stake.”

The big question: What happens when this refi boom ends? Is it too early to ask?

Here’s what won’t be in the Treasury plan: The new Fannie/Freddie capital requirements, a document the Federal Housing Finance Agency is working on…

Some industry observers wondered about the timing of the disclosures, given the imminent release of the Treasury Department’s GSE reform plan. One former Fannie executive told IMFnews: “There will be big shakeups at Fannie and Freddie if they cap all in comp at $600,000.”

According to a new report from DBRS, more owners of servicing rights are opting to issue debt backed by their MSR portfolios.

But in the end, will an administrative plan of some type actually be implemented? Just because it’s released that doesn’t mean it’s a mandate