Brian Vieaux, a senior vice president of third-party originations, said loan brokers are an “extension” of Flagstar’s reach through the retail channel.

The loss would have been worse if not for a one-time tax benefit of $23.2 million…

Mark Calabria is not exactly a fan of the GSEs...

The total unpaid principal balance for mortgages backing the deal has yet to be disclosed.

Flagstar Bank was the top originator of loans that fed prime non-agency MBS in the third quarter…

In the Chase MBS, 44.3 percent of the loans were originated by correspondents…

It’s Deephaven’s third nonprime MBS deal of the year…

In 2016, the overall denial rate for applications for jumbo mortgages was 18.6 percent.

Joshua Rosner, managing director of Graham Fisher & Co., said his discussions with Trump officials and members of Congress suggest that the administration’s reform principles won’t be released until early next year…

Look for any principles on GSE reform to avoid specificity so as not to box-in legislation being drafted in Congress…