Servicing

MountainView Servicing Group is the adviser for the sale of a $3.3 billion Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bulk mortgage servicing rights portfolio.

More than 9 million consumers would have difficulty paying all of their monthly debt obligations, including their mortgage, if the Federal Open Markets Committee raises short-term rates by 25 basis points, a TransUnion study found.

Goldman Sachs has passed its first compliance test as part of its mortgage-related settlement agreements, the independent monitor reported.

Banks that are heavily involved in commercial real estate lending may shy away from buying institutions with similar concentrations.

JPMorgan is dipping into its toolbox for a type of financial engineering rarely seen these days: "re-REMIC," or a securitization of real estate mortgage investment conduits.

Credit union service organization myCUmortgage has launched a new mortgage servicing operation, providing its members with another option to deal with the payment function.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Sept. 16.

Activity under the Making Home Affordable program increased in the second quarter thanks to the introduction of the Streamline Home Affordable Mortgage Program, according to a performance report from the Treasury Department.

Loan modification activity fell again on a monthly basis, but there are still several states where borrowers need assistance, according to the Hope Now alliance.

Higher home values have lifted thousands of homeowners out of negative equity in the second quarter.