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Nonbank mortgage servicers are already in the crosshairs of regulators. Now they will face even more scrutiny from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Delinquency rates for commercial and multifamily mortgages declined in the third quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Kroll Bond Rating Agency has assigned preliminary ratings to six classes of Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust single-family pass-through certificates.

Despite the opinions of many that low-down-payment mortgages didn't cause the housing crisis, the fact is that these types of loans did contribute mightily to the bubble that burst.

Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust plans to offer $505 million of debt tied to its rental properties in its first bond sale, according to a person with knowledge of the transaction.

Freddie Mac announced its first K-deal that includes a manufactured housing community loan.

Credit Suisse Group settled a three-year-old lawsuit by Assured Guaranty accusing the bank of misrepresenting the quality of loans in mortgage-backed securities it insured.

Goldman Sachs is preparing to bring its first post-crisis prime jumbo residential mortgage-backed securities transaction to market.

Freddie Mac said that rates for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages dropped this week to 3.97%.