PennyMac, the mortgage vulture fund founded by a former top executive at Countrywide Financial Corp., has registered $25.8 million worth of additional stock, according to a new public filing. In total, the firm registered 1,368,851 shares at a proposed maximum offering price of $18.91, according to the company's S-8 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Formally known as PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, the company went public this past summer and has yet to release any earnings. In trading Friday its stock was at $18.55 compared to a low of $18.34 and a high of $20. A spokesman for the company did not return a telephone call about the filing. Besides investing in delinquent loans, PennyMac is also a specialty servicer.
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This was the second acquisition Luminate's mortgage arm has made since the start of 2025. The bank bought NJ Lenders Corp. in April of last year.
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The Mortgage Bankers Association lowered its refi expectations by 5% this month, as rising mortgage rates are dampening borrowers' positions.
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A group of community development financial institutions are asking a federal court in California to compel Treasury to disburse funds from the CDFI Fund before they expire in September.
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A proposed seven-year mandatory selloff rule aimed at institutional investors was a factor in halting momentum for new BTR development, NAHB said.
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May's 15,855 actions are the least since September 2025, when Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac had 15,550 loans modified, forborne or otherwise dealt with, FHFA said.
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The government-sponsored enterprise oversight chief said his agency is focusing on select fees applied to mortgages that lenders sell to Fannie and Freddie.
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