The former investment type added to net earnings, but a tough market hurt some sectors of it during a quarter in which the company experienced mixed success with M&A attempts.

Earnings benefited from low delinquencies and slow prepayment speeds, but high rates will limit growth opportunities.

The company posted net income of under $301 million in the third quarter, including a $93 million positive mortgage servicing mark.

As the leading player in a specialized niche within the consolidating mortgage market, Finance of America is being watched closely.

The lender and servicer is still planning for another $120 million in annualized expense reductions in the next few quarters.

The company also renewed key partnerships, recorded some reverse mortgage charges it'd previously foreseen and eked out an adjusted pretax origination gain.

But the company was profitable for the second consecutive period under standard accounting principles in the third quarter.

While the addition of Black Knight is already paying off in terms of cross-sell success, the unit has posted operating losses in five of the last six quarters.

Like its competitor Fannie Mae, the enterprise's earnings were higher year-over-year but recorded a quarterly decline in part due to a legacy shareholder lawsuit.

The acquisition of the mortgage servicer has costs, but it'll give the company offsetting efficiencies of scale, executives said in an earnings call Tuesday.

The government-sponsored enterprise's net income was balanced by climbing interest rates, which drove a large increase in fair value gains.

The neobank is also benefiting from its product diversity.

The number of sellers it works with in the correspondent channel has grown due to pending capital requirements affecting larger depositories' interest in loans.

Large language models were a big part of the discussion during the company's earnings call on Thursday.

The company posted third-quarter profits of $194 million but gave no details about a potential split of its mortgage business.

CEO Scott Sanborn said it's unclear when demand from banks to buy the fintech's loans will return.

The Hicksville, New York, company beat analysts' expectations on net interest income, but a pair of souring office loans contributed to a 68% increase in nonperforming loans from the prior quarter.

The company took another net loss but some of its numbers improved as it slashed expenses and prospects improved for distressed loan services.

News of President Chris Marshall's planned departure at year-end 2024 came amid reports of net servicing gains and the start of a capital raise for an MSR fund.

The nation's biggest real estate franchisor also shed almost $300 million from its over $2.5 billion in company debt.