Among the standouts in terms of lending growth were Freedom Mortgage, Caliber Home Loans, United Wholesale, and Home Point Financial, Inside Mortgage Finance found…

The megabanks shed a combined $48.75 billion of GSE servicing during the third quarter…

In the third quarter, Movement Mortgage was the top seller of MSR assets via the coissuance market…

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Guggenheim Securities were the top underwriters of business ABS at the three-quarter mark of 2017…

The four megabanks reduced their agency mortgage servicing rights by $59.6 billion during the third quarter…

Ginnie Mae issuers securitized $85.4 billion of purchase loans in the third quarter, falling just short of the record $85.4 billion set in the third quarter of last year.

The bright spot was the prime jumbo MBS market where some $2.97 billion of new bonds were issued during the third quarter…

Fannie and Freddie saw a 26.7 percent jump in insured first-timer loans…

The flow of home loans for first-time buyers was up a robust 24.7 percent on a sequential basis…

The GSEs and Ginnie Mae remain the dominant forces in the MBS/ABS market. Their combined single-family issuance hit $346.98 billion in 3Q17…