Investors are still waiting for Ocwen’s biggest outstanding dispute – the one with the CFPB – to be settled, one way or the other.

Formed in 2014, LH originated $598 million in 2016, ranking 442nd overall, according to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance.

With fall-out spreading from the turmoil at Social Finance, investors might be thinking twice about so-called “fintech” firms...

Redwood’s Choice loan program allows for debt-to-income ratios of up to 49.9 percent while the limit for Select is 43.0 percent…

The nonprime MBS category includes some deals better categorized as Alt A…

Stearns, however, doesn’t service any mortgages for SoFi…

Morningstar said the company’s underwriting process, quality control and compliance functions were factors in the rankings…

The bright spot was the prime jumbo MBS market where some $2.97 billion of new bonds were issued during the third quarter…

Issuance of prime non-agency mortgage-backed securities increased by more than 50.0 percent from the second quarter to the third, while activity in the nonprime MBS market slowed, according to a new ranking and analysis by Inside Nonconforming Markets. Some $2.97 billion of prime non-agency MBS was issued in the third quarter, up 58.1 percent from the previous period. The deals were largely backed by jumbo mortgages, along with some loans ... [Includes one data chart]

Redwood Trust loosened its underwriting guidelines for jumbo mortgages in an effort to acquire loans beyond the typical standards set by big banks, according to officials at the real estate investment trust. “It’s meant to [address] the entire universe outside of the banks while still serving borrowers who we think are good candidates and will repay,” Christopher Abate, president of Redwood, said during an investor presentation in September. Redwood introduced its Choice expanded-prime ...