What do nonbanks think about depositories avoiding the wholesale/broker sector? They love it.

Although Manhattan Mortgage operated mostly as a loan broker, a press statement from MC Home Loans describes the new company as a “banker.”

If Fannie Mae's origination forecast comes true, just $615 billion in loans will be written from July 1 to Dec. 31, an ugly outlook indeed…

A spokesman for the NYDFS admitted that, “We’re constantly trying to improve our processing times, but we know that we have a lot of work to do..."

A quick check of rates this morning found that firms such as Sebonic and Aurora Financial were offering 30-year fixed-rate loans at 3.75 percent with no points.

Remember the nonprime MBS deal that Angel Oak was working on with Nomura? The transaction may be on again...

Many wealthy borrowers feel rich because they’re sitting on huge stock market gains achieved over the past few years. But now...

The mortgage finance industry generally supports the final interagency statement on diversity policies and practices issued by the federal banking regulators, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Securities and Exchange Commission, but called for additional clarification on some of the data being sought in order to maximize its effectiveness – and to limit lenders' liability.

The rate of borrowers 60 days or more delinquent on their mortgages fell to 2.72 percent in the second quarter of 2015, according to TransUnion.

When a nonbank unveils a nonconforming product that can’t be securitized the first question we ask is this: where will the loans ultimately reside?