Not too long ago, UWM rolled out a $500,000 grant program designed to allow LOs to start their own loan brokerage firms...

Securitization of commercial mortgages got off to a solid start in the first quarter of 2018, with the non-agency sector showing more strength than it did a year ago. [Includes one data chart.]

The agency share of securitized multifamily mortgages has been high since 2008…

HomeStreet Bank, Seattle, revealed in its earnings statement this week that it chopped 86 full-time positions.

In 2017, Angel Oak affiliates originated a company record $1.1 billion of non-qualified mortgages, a 40 percent improvement from the year prior.

Issuers of non-agency commercial MBS responded to risk-retention requirements by tightening underwriting standards and passing costs onto borrowers, according to an analysis by Craig Furfine, a professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.

It’s not as though some Congressman or Senator is about to introduce consensus GSE legislation...

In a new public disclosure, General Electric said it could face legal action from the Justice Department following an investigation into WMC Mortgage, a mortgage firm it once controlled...

Another day and another increase in rates...

The Raymond James Affordable Housing Fund is part of the GSEs’ effort to provide capital for affordable rental housing and underserved markets.