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But the company's earnings were up due to lower loss provisions.

The neobank expects to turn a profit by the end of the year, but faces challenges as it copes with the government's pause on federal student loan repayment and with the difficulty of selling technology services to other businesses.

In an earnings call, the company said talks with depository institutions were already underway regarding potential residential loan sales.

The legislative proposals backed by Republican members of congress seek to undo the latest cross-subsidized adjustments to loan fees that two large government-related mortgage investors charge.

About $2.9 billion of the deposits the company obtained from the failed Signature Bank had fled as of last week, and executives are forecasting that number to double. However, they say they're "cautiously optimistic" they can lure some deposits back.

The latest estimates for its market share in third-party origination channels as others have exited is 17% for correspondent and 2.2% in wholesale.

The loans, which are known as advances, jumped 28% at the end of the first quarter from the close of 2022, the FHLB Office of Finance said on Friday.

Trading of the company's securities was immediately suspended for failure to meet minimum shareholder equity levels, a move it agreed with.

Even as First Republic Bank has sunk deeper into crisis this week — falling as much as 49% on one day alone — shares of many of its peers, including names like PacWest Bancorp and UMB Financial, have mostly held steady.

The company recorded its first quarter of production-related sequential revenue growth in roughly two years, which supplemented its income from the servicer and real estate business line.