New legislation would establish an ombudsman’s office to assist financial institutions navigating the CDFI application process.

A new SEC report says research analysts "inadvertently" sent email with confidential pending rating action information to people outside the rating agency.

A sharp drop in jumbo originations in the fourth quarter of 2023 saw the sector’s market share of total first-lien originations narrow. (Includes data table.)

After reporting losses in its agency portfolio in the fourth quarter, Annaly plans to boost its non-agency loan volume.

Top servicers’ jumbo portfolios declined from the third to the fourth quarter of 2023. But from a year ago, servicing volumes were up. (Includes data table.)

The lender’s new wholesale lending program will be led by Thomas Yoon, who has more than 18 years of non-QM industry experience.

Legislation to increase transparency in the CDFI Fund comes following reported issues with fund staffing and the new CDFI certification application process.

Expanded-credit securitization is heating up and prime non-agency MBS issuers are also active.

Falling interest rates are fueling optimism over growth in the fix-and-flip lending space this year, but competition from new homebuilders may dampen market expectations.

A&D Mortgage highlighted the advantages of bank statement loan products during a recent webinar.