The $5.5 billion (to be) paid by RBS should boost GSE earnings big time...

Mortgage applications last week were down 7.4 percent compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association...

Some 15.2 percent of the mortgages in Chase’s second-quarter MBS were eligible for sale to the government-sponsored enterprises.

Jumbos accounted for 5.6 percent of Flagstar’s residential originations during the period…

Since 2015 Angel Oak has issued four MBS totaling $639.92 million…

“Rated nonprime non-qualified-mortgage transactions should broaden the investor base,” Deutsche Bank said.

Overtime pay for underwriters will remain a focus of litigation because courts are split on the issue, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Quiet no longer in non-agency MBS: Credit Suisse...

Roughly 36 states and 104 state examiners participated in the coordinated mortgage exams…

According to Morningstar Credit Ratings, the weighted-average loan-to-value ratio for securitized non-QMs is 75.2 percent and the average debt-to-income ratio is 36.6 percent