Redwood generally prefers to have multiple execution options. The company is considering issuing MBS backed solely by Choice mortgages.

The size of the pending jumbo deal from JPM has not been disclosed yet, but AMC, Clayton and Opus are working on reviews...

Marina Walsh, the MBA’s vice president of industry analysis, said mortgage performance has been helped by growth in employment and income...

JPMorgan Chase ranked first in the jumbo production with $10.89 billion…

The plan to raise the standard has been met with hostility by many in the residential real estate industry, said Matthew Pointon, an economist at Capital Economics.

The Lone Star MBS received AAA ratings with credit enhancement of 34.10 percent on the senior tranche.

Impac Mortgage is making major run at the non-QM market, advertising its products on cable TV…

For GSE-eligible mortgages, 12.9 percent of the banks surveyed loosened their underwriting standards compared to the previous quarter…

Consumer-direct LOs had a higher average base compensation than retail LOs but received much lower incentive payments.

After the end of the first quarter, PennyMac acquired a bulk portfolio of Ginnie Mae mortgage servicing rights with an unpaid principal balance of $4.30 billion.