The ABS market itself shrank slightly during the third quarter, according to data reported by the Securities Industry and Finance Markets Association...

The banking industry still has a hefty $4.59 billion of reserves for future repurchase expenses…

In the broker/wholesale channel, United Wholesale Mortgage and Caliber Home Loans posted strong growth rates…

Commercial banks and savings institutions racked up $5.18 billion in mortgage-banking income during the third quarter of 2016, a huge 44.6 percent increase over the three-month period ending in June, according to a new Inside Mortgage Trends analysis of call report data.

Commercial banks and savings institutions boosted their holdings of residential MBS substantially during the third quarter, a new analysis of call-report data by Inside MBS & ABS reveals.

Most of the life in third-quarter mortgage originations came from the tail end of the refinance boom.

The September figures represented a 5.7 percent increase from the midway point in the year and an 8.8 percent climb from a year ago.

In the refinance market, the share of loans falling into the low-score/high LTV group was 2.57 percent, down from 2.86 percent in the second quarter...

Americans spend an average of 6 hours per day on social and mobile media, which has taken over television viewing.

Stonegate Mortgage, Ocwen Financial and Nationstar Mortgage all recovered from second-quarter losses with net profits during the most recent cycle.