Origination

According to Lender Processing Services, there are over 3.4 million properties 30 or more days past due but not in foreclosure.

The Romney campaign finally weighs in on how to fix the housing market.

Mortgage bankers originated roughly $44.2 billion of jumbo loans in the second quarter, a handsome 82% increase from the same period a year ago.

Ellie Mae COO Jonathan Corr discusses his outlook for mortgage loan origination system vendors. 

Both are great on generalities, but low on specifics.

Second quarter new insurance written strong, but legacy business remains an overhang.

Mortgage bankers are worried that the GSEs might be ushering in a ‘score card’ rating on all their customers tied to net worth, loan quality and more.

Arlington Asset Investment Corp., a Virginia-based real estate investment trust that buys residential mortgage-backed securities, priced a public offering of 3 million shares of common at $24.80 per share.

The government-sponsored enterprises have made several recent changes to their underwriting guidelines, potentially expanding the customer base on refi products.

A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposal would provide larger institutions with an incentive for loan officers that smaller community lenders could never match.