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BofA is betting the Federal Reserve will make only one cut to the federal funds rate by the end of this year. MBA says originators are in for a $1.6 to $1.8 trillion year.

The goal of Newrez's litigation, OneTrust claims, is not to secure a favorable judgment, "but to harm OneTrust's standing and reputation."

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr Monday spoke at length about efforts to enhance banks' liquidity and long-term debt positions after last year's bank failures while saying little about the capital hikes in the embattled interagency Basel III endgame proposal.

Originators misled VA refinance applicants into believing they could skip two months of mortgage payments, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said.

The announcement, made at the Mortgage Bankers Association's Secondary and Capital Markets Conference, underscores Ginnie Mae's role at the forefront of digitization efforts in the capital markets space.

Horton, who stepped back from an executive role at his company D.R. Horton in October, died suddenly on Thursday.

A recommendation to give Ginnie Mae expanded authorities is drawing focus in the reactions to a Financial Stability Oversight Council report on nonbank risks.

The April and May announcements from the U.S. government, down payment assistance firms and lenders on easing the homeownership affordability crunch.

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Friday that the agency will be moving forward with rules and enforcement actions after the defeat of a Supreme Court challenge to the agency's constitutionality.

Roam Boost eases the path for FHA and VA mortgages held by sellers to be assumed by the buyer.

The House Financial Services Committee passed eleven bills, including a Democratic-sponsored bill on homeless veteran housing and a Republican-led package on bank regulation.

Millennials are likely to drive purchase business, while Gen X is the most likely refinance candidates, a related Freddie Mac analysis said.

The two mortgage consultancy firms touted services that complement each other and will transition to a single brand name in the coming months.

Some of the points in last week's Financial Stability Oversight Council report on mortgage servicing overstate potential risk posed by IMBs, writes the Executive Director of the Community Home Lenders of America.

Federal Housing Administration-backed lending was the only mortgage type to grow in volume at the end of last year, but the pace of decline among originations overall also slowed.

A complaint lists out a number expenditures that employees paid out of pocket, but were not reimbursed for, such as high-speed internet, a dedicated phone, and home office expenses.

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America's Moneyline, which is accused of flouting UWM's ultimatum, argues Fairway's exit from wholesale and recent media coverage warrant a reconsideration of a previous decision to dismiss its countersuit.

The agency seeks the public's thoughts on how the regulatory statement governing FHLBanks could better reflect the part they play in housing finance.

The assistance is available for borrowers with sub-620 FICO scores with earnings less than 80% of the Area Median Income, or first-time home buyers with no restrictions.