Servicing

The commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate rose in August, reversing an improvement in the rate in July, according to Trepp.

Home prices rose 6.9% in July compared to a year ago, according to CoreLogic.

Mortgage securitizer Ginnie Mae could get hit if a proposed deadline for filing claims on FHA-insured loans goes into effect.

Real estate owned managers can differentiate themselves and earn more business by bringing focus back to distressed property rehabilitation.

Residential mortgage servicers are once again tapping the securitization market to fund advances to bondholders for the first time since April 2014.

Mortgage professional hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Aug. 28.

Walter Investment Management has received approval from Freddie Mac to hold the mortgage servicing rights on $3.3 billion in residential mortgage loans.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's policies governing the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program failed to detect instances where borrowers failed to comply with residency requirements, according to a report.

The share of properties sold during the foreclosure process continued to drop in July as the housing market continued on strong footing, according to RealtyTrac.

The global market turmoil could be good for mortgage lenders if a further drop in long-term interest rates sparks another refinancing wave. It also could spell trouble for those that have not properly hedged their servicing rights.