First American got its email system up and running again more than two weeks after a cyberattack.

loanDepot's servicing customers faced difficulties making mortgage payments over the weekend...

Ginnie Mae guaranteed just $374.92 billion of new single-family mortgage-backed securities in 2023, its lowest in nine years. VA’s share of Ginnie activity narrowed to 37.4% from 43.3% in 2022.

Housing counseling providers are backing a proposal from HUD to permanently allow for services to be provided virtually rather than in-person.

Interest rates on mortgages look likely to hold steady in the near term.

United Wholesale Mortgage barely edged out PennyMac as the top issuer of agency MBS in 2023.

Researchers at the Office of Financial Research have developed new ways to gauge the risks banks face from potential losses on their securities holdings. The researchers caution that a number of banks showed signs of stress similar to the banks that failed in early 2023.

Fitch upgrades ratings on nearly half of outstanding GSE CRT issuance; delinquencies in commercial MBS declined in December led by improvements in loan performance for office properties; Morningstar plans new criteria for assessing securitizations tied to small businesses.

The increase in impairments in November was the largest increase seen in the sector outside of COVID.

JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank retail lender, sold $9.23 billion of mortgages in the third quarter, up 5.5% from the second quarter.