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Government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are in a race to offer services and technology that help mortgage bankers raise cash from mortgage servicing rights.
May 23 -
The CFPB is looking to rescind Obama-era policy that allowed it to punish banks and financial firms for unintentional discrimination.
May 21 -
A continued "oversupply" of CLO deals, along with expectations for new debut or returning managers in the absence of risk-retention requirements, is expected to keep activity flowing.
May 21 -
JPMorgan Chase has largely sat on the sidelines of Federal Housing Administration lending due to compliance concerns. But recent regulatory relief efforts have Chase Home Mortgage CEO Mike Weinbach eyeing an opportunity to jump back in.
May 21 -
Monthly repayment rates, a key credit metric, are improving, but Ally Financial's second dealer inventory financing transaction of the year includes fewer dealers from its highest-ranked internal credit tier.
May 18 -
Senate Democrats want acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney to explain why the agency is no longer policing student loan lenders and servicers.
May 18 -
Although the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is loosening certain mortgage rules, others such as restrictions on loan officer compensation and state-level regulation will likely persist, according to industry attorneys.
May 18 -
Test your knowledge of the secondary mortgage market with this quiz of key industry abbreviations.
May 18 -
The post-recession boom in auto loans and credit cards for borrowers with marred credit histories has been winding down in recent months.
May 17 -
The commercial real estate lender, which is controlled by Canadian and Singapore sovereign wealth funds, included some unusual features in the deal, such as a two-year revolving period.
May 17 -
Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney has dropped agency plans to crack down on overdraft programs and large marketplace lenders. Here's what else he's changing.
May 16 -
Unlike the sponsor's previous four deals, which were backed at least in part by jumbo loans, all of the collateral for FSMT 2018-3INV is eligible to be purchased by either Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
May 15 -
Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney suggested that digital mortgages should be held to different standards than ones originated by credit unions and banks.
May 15 -
After originating more than $1 billion in loans outside the ability-to-repay rule's Qualified Mortgage safe harbor last year, Angel Oak is planning to originate at least twice that in 2018.
May 14 -
The London interbank offered rate has its faults, but at least it compensates for counterparty risk; not so the benchmark being touted as a replacement.
May 14 -
The credit characteristics of borrowers are similar to those of the insurer's previous transaction in March, with a weighted average FICO of 777, income of $243,738 and liquid reserves of $236,904.
May 10 -
The CFPB's acting director announced new political hires and more plans to overhaul the agency in an email Wednesday.
May 9 -
PHH Corp. took a net loss in the first quarter but was able to surpass minimums for net worth and available cash necessary for Ocwen Financial to acquire the company.
May 9 -
Legal costs and legacy issues related to previous management continue to weigh on the online lender's results.
May 8 -
The average AAA note coupon of 103 basis points above Libor widened from 98.4 in March, which had been the tightest CLO spread level in approximately five years.
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