Dave Stevens, president of the Mortgage Bankers Association, said he doesn’t know which way the FHFA will decide on the topic...

There are three major cooperatives that serve as middlemen between lenders and various counterparties: Lenders One, Capital Markets Cooperative and The Mortgage Collaborative.

CMLA argues that “moving implementation to January [from October] will allow lenders and settlement service providers a more gradual implementation of the new disclosures in a lower pressure environment.”

In short order, Wingspan faces a dilemma that many of its peers are facing: rapidly improving real estate values are snuffing out delinquencies and draining the supply of problem loans.

The highest reading of the year came in January, $245.9 billion, a time when interest rates were still declining.

According to a new consumer survey from Fannie Mae, 63 percent of consumers think that now is a good time to buy a home, tying a survey low...

Savitt noted that some lenders don’t want to staff up too much “only to have to lay off workers later on.”

RealtyTrac noted that the peak for cash deals came in February 2011 at 42.2 percent of all transactions.

Is the mortgage IPO market dead? Yes, says consultant Joe Garrett...

As the holiday weekend approached, representatives from PIMCO's media department had not returned telephone calls and emails on the matter.