Industry advisor Joe Garrett said in a client note he knows of a lender that had its pre-approval letter scrutinized by the CFPB.

However, through the first nine months of 2014, jumbo originations haven’t been able to keep up with the strong pace set last year.

Under the changes, the amount of relocation assistance available for short sales and deeds-in-lieu more than tripled to $10,000.

The Philly Fed argues that a mortgage "strip-down" could make homeowners better off and not harm lenders.

The Treasury Department noted that QRM standards do not include requirements for loan-to-value ratios.

Prospect Mortgage is the top contributor to the deal with an 11.2 percent share of the collateral.

The deal marked a shift for EverBank – the bank typically retains its jumbo ARM originations in portfolio.

According to figures recently compiled by RealtyTrac, 26,947 single family homes were flipped nationwide in the third quarter.

Although Bank of America has been dumping MSRs aggressively over the past two years, its subprime servicing portfolio has declined at a gradual pace.

Regarding Nationstar’s financial condition, Fitch previously referenced the financial condition of Fortress Investment Group, which owns 74 percent of the nonbank lender/servicer.