At least four names have surfaced for the FHA job in the Trump administration...

However, some nonbank executives feel that with originations expected to decline in 2017, it may time to cut back on compensation paid to LOs.

The FHA commissioner in the Trump White House will have final say on the key issue of adjusting FHA premiums and loan sizes, and likely would have input on GSE reform.

Financiers hope the new AA will increase liquidity for nonbanks that play in the Ginnie market…

One market watcher said two other mortgage servicing rights packages totaling $10 billion are ready for bid.

With refis drying up, Ally is ready to launch a direct-to-consumer mortgage effort…

JPMorgan Chase readies its fifth jumbo MBS deal of the year...

Late this week, Nationstar’s common was selling for $19.17 a share, just pennies below its yearly high. PennyMac Financial topped its high for the year.

In case you’re not keeping tally, there are roughly 387 calendar days remaining before the “capital buffer” at Fannie and Freddie falls to zero on Jan. 1, 2018.

Then there’s the case of Bill Dallas, the industry veteran who runs Skyline Home Loans in Calabasas, CA. “Winter is coming,” he said in a brief email exchange with Inside Mortgage Finance.