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Data used to determine the non-QM and prime jumbo numbers represent 75% of securities in each respective loan segment, the companies said.

As the book of business written during the 2020 to 2022 period enters peak delinquency years, default notices are expected to rise, fourth quarter earnings comments revealed.

The company was able release credit reserves because of actual and forecasted prices that boosted net income, CEO Priscilla Almodovar said.

The government-sponsored enterprise financed 955,000 mortgages last year, down from the 1.8 million loans it backed in 2022.

Institutions obtaining financing from the FHLB that's secured by their mortgages can now use the advanced score to underwrite collateral loans.

Other servicing gains helped Mr. Cooper profit despite negative mark-to-market valuations and cyberattack costs that led to lower consecutive-quarter results.

The unanimous decision reinstated a jury verdict in favor of a plaintiff worked in support of the institution's commercial mortgage-backed securities business.

Fannie Mae is implementing a new prohibition for traditional valuations and addressing the possibility of the National Flood Insurance Program lapsing.

The Financial Stability Oversight Council is concerned over liquidity of these companies, especially if a warehouse lender was to pull its lines, leading to a failure.

The added revenue from servicing plus the data and analytics segment helped to improve the quarter-to-quarter results at the mortgage technology behemoth.

Among the options is a synthetic risk transfer backed by a portfolio of about $5 billion of home loans originated when interest rates were lower.

Markdowns on its MSR portfolios drove the company into the red, even as originations and servicing operations both saw profits.

Flat growth is expected for mortgages and auto loans, while credit card loan growth will slow down.

The senior vice president for capital markets at the Housing Policy Council died Saturday after sustaining critical injuries a week prior.

Fannie Mae also will be making a four-figure adjustment available next month and Freddie Mac is contemplating expanding its program to a new income tier.

But Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conducted no private-market sales of nonperforming loans early last year as adjustments were made to the program.

Multiple mortgage companies are returning to the unsecured debt market for the first time since 2021, according to a new Fitch report. Here's why.

A day after the regional bank's stock tumbled on tough fourth-quarter results and some austerity moves, observers debated whether management just needs time to build enough capital to catch up with growth or if it is still too overexposed in multifamily lending.

Chairman and CEO of Pennymac, David Spector, said the one-time cost will allow the company to retain ownership of a proprietary system that could build value for investors.

Some large Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac portfolios have gone to market recently and an unusual Ginnie Mae multifamily and healthcare package is up for sale too.