Is PennyMac Financial Services, which just filed for an IPO, really part of PNC?

Wells Fargo is contemplating selling some of its massive $1.906 trillion residential servicing portfolio while maintain a subservicing relationship with the end consumer.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is concerned about large scale transfers of mortgage servicing rights.

Nationstar Mortgage has agreed to buy the settlement services unit of Equifax.

HLSS may branch out and buy mortgage servicing rights from companies other than Ocwen.

Nationstar Mortgage closes on servicing deals.

With Ally Financial selling ResCap and auctioning off what's left of the bank's servicing business, top executives are departing the company.

What We’re Hearing Certain mortgage bankers are using a four-letter word to describe the trifecta of “final” regulations unveiled by the CFPB the past two weeks, and as you might guess that word isn’t “love.” The rules – servicing, qualified mortgages and loan originator compensation – will shape the industry for years to come... plus other mortgage industry happenings.

Nationstar Mortgage and KB Home are taking their strategic partnership to another level, setting up a new mortgage company that will provide mortgage banking services to new KB homebuyers across the U.S., the two firms announced.

Bexil American Mortgage, a company headed by industry veteran John Robbins, finally revealed the name of the mortgage banking firm it agreed to buy a few weeks back: Castle Mortgage of Vestavia Hills, AL.