For jumbo cash-out refis, Quicken is now allowing for combined loan-to-value ratios up to 80.0 percent on loan balances up to $1.0 million.

Anthony Hsieh's advice for the mortgage industry: Start selling...

MFA CEO Craig Knutson said he’s pleased the REIT has “gained traction on these new acquisition efforts, which involve relationships cultivated over the past year or more.”

New nonagency deals are pending from loanDepot and New Residential as well…

Angel Oak and Citadel continue to hire while the megabanks are cutting back...

Despite the good news, DBRS said if the economic environment becomes more distressed, some non-QM borrowers may come under pressure…

A handful of lenders offer one-month bank statement programs…

One source familiar with Eli Global’s mortgage operations said layoffs have occurred at the company’s mortgage unit...

Issuance trends for non-agency mortgage-backed securities stocked with newly-originated mortgages were mixed in the third quarter....

Issuance trends for non-agency mortgage-backed securities stocked with newly-originated mortgages were mixed in the third quarter, according to a new ranking and analysis by Inside Nonconforming Markets. Issuance of prime non-agency MBS declined significantly on a sequential basis in the third quarter. And for the first time, expanded-credit MBS issuance volume topped prime non-agency MBS activity. Some $3.58 billion of expanded-credit MBS was ... [Includes one data chart]