Agency seller/servicers have a new set of net worth requirements to adhere to. The good news: The final language is close to what was originally proposed.

At midyear, 806,884 mortgages backing MBS issued by the GSEs and Ginnie were delinquent...

Falling origination volumes and a return to loan-loss provisions point to lower net income for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through the end of the year.

The ratings outlook for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and two of the FHLBanks have been upgraded from negative to stable, reflecting strong economic growth and heightened government support.

There’s not much left at non-agency lender Sprout Mortgage but there are plenty of rumors, none of them good. Meanwhile, mortgage fintech Better.com has been adding senior managers.

Rising mortgage interest rates are crushing the refinance market and creating headwinds for a struggling housing market. Agency single-family business in the second quarter sank to a three-year low. (Includes two data charts.)

Five former Ginnie Mae presidents offered advice to current President Alanna McCargo and her staff at a recent roundtable.

The Fed was supposed to begin letting assets roll off its balance sheet starting June 1. So far, there’s been little change.

Changes could be coming to the CFPB’s QM rule. Then again, maybe not. Meanwhile, second-quarter earnings season starts soon, giving us a look into originations and MSR marks at the megabanks.

Spreads on interest rates between jumbos and conventional-conforming mortgages are at some of the widest levels ever seen, driven by uncertainty on monetary policy and strong demand from banks for jumbos.