Servicing

Redwood Trust has issued another jumbo residential mortgage-backed securitization through Sequoia Trust that brings its total of deals done so far this year to nine.

The stock market closed early for Independence Day, with nine of the 17 Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stocks up.

There is more information on the Internet on “how to take advantage of great foreclosure deals” than how to contend with the threat of foreclosure.

We're hearing as this is a holiday week, it seems fitting that my blog post focus on a recent vacation.

Two cornerstones of the mortgage business will be penalized under the risk-based capital regime the federal banking agencies are adopting.

Trulia finds that nationally asking prices for homes rose 10.7% year-over-year in June.

Delinquencies among loans securing commercial mortgage-backed securities ended June at their lowest level since October 2010.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term issuer default ratings of both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac at AAA.

The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage during the week ending July 3 dropped back to 4.29% in Freddie Mac’s holiday-shortened weekly survey.

Servicing and other remaining risks will limit how much the performance of securitized residential mortgage loans originated during 2005-2008 will benefit from rising home prices.