Bidders continue to sidle up to the MSR auction bar as interest rates move higher. Are premium prices beginning to waiver? We’re not there yet but sometimes the market can turn on a dime.

The mortgage fintech revealed nine-month results but where’s 4Q21? Hard to say. Bottom line: More red ink is expected.

A great time to sell mortgage servicing rights? Indeed. Meanwhile, Home Point has hired ServiceMac to be its third-party loan processor...

Sales of mortgage servicing rights have been nothing short of stunning the past five quarters. Can the good times last? Yes, if prepayment speeds cooperate.

Bank M&A deals are lingering. Blame the regulators or is it something else? Meanwhile, LOs are trying new products, including reverse mortgages.

Mortgage servicing rights may not seem like a particularly tempting investment. But in these turbulent times they’re attracting new interest from the private equity world.

Eager to tap a red-hot servicing market, nonbank mortgage shops are sidling up to the sales trough. How long might the bonanza last? Maybe all year.

It should be a banner year for mergers and acquisitions in the residential finance space. Already, two deals have been announced, with more likely to follow.

The market isn’t viewing publicly traded mortgage lenders favorably these days and that’s a problem for the one remaining IPO/SPAC candidate: Better.com.

FDIC Chair Jelena McWilliams’ resignation clears the path for Democratic control of FDIC rulemaking, which could translate into tougher bank merger rules.