Cerberus hasn’t had the best track record with its mortgage investments over the years...

JPM's latest jumbo MBS has strong underwriting characteristics, including an average combined loan-to-value ratio of 66.5 percent...

The researchers said their data included seven of the 10 largest servicers based on market share.

Although George Ellison’s salary was not disclosed in the press release announcing his employment with the company, a subsequent filing provided details: $450,000 per year, another $450,000 in incentive bonuses...

With little non-agency MBS issuance, Collingwood noted that it’s difficult to accurately price credit risk.

Freddie had 4,957 full-time employees and 50 part-timers as of Feb. 5, down 2.1 percent compared to a year ago.

Nonbanks have become more competitive the past few years, but if you think that Wells Fargo doesn’t like mortgages, think again.

CMG Mortgage is the top contributor to the jumbo MBS with a 14.3 percent share, followed by EverBank Financial (8.3 percent) and Bridgeview Bancorp (5.7 percent).

Closing delays related to appraisals, title search, insurance and property inspections have all increased in terms of market share in recent months, led by appraisal issues.

Kevin Watters said Chase has reduced its mortgage staffing levels due to declines in originations and improvements in mortgage performance.