Warehouse lenders

Jefferies Group has added a third lender to its latest securitization of a mortgage warehouse facility.

BankUnited said that its fourth-quarter earnings increased 12% from the same period in 2015, to $63.3 million, as strong gains in interest income more than offset rising expenses and a sharply lower gain on sales of loans.

Origin Bank in Addison, Texas, has begun offering warehouse financing for electronic mortgages.

Ginnie Mae, at the urging of the mortgage industry, has revised the wording of the acknowledgment agreements necessary to finance servicing rights. It hopes the move improves Ginnie MSRs' liquidity.

Radius Financial Group worked for years to achieve an end-to-end digital closing process, finally doing so this fall. Here's how the Massachusetts lender got it done.

The surge in mortgage rates since the November election is expected to offset the increase to lenders' short-term funding costs following the Federal Open Markets Committee's 25-basis-point increase to the federal funds rate.

The rise of digital mortgages and increasing lender consolidation are just two reasons mortgage brokers should make the transition to mortgage banking sooner rather than later.

Real estate franchisor Re/Max Holdings is getting into the mortgage brokering franchise business with its new unit Motto Mortgage.

Comerica is gaining momentum after a rough start to 2016.

Impac Mortgage Holdings has released the pricing of an upcoming follow-on stock offering.

It's the end of an era for BankUnited as John Kanas will step aside as president and chief executive on Jan. 1.

Mid America Mortgage will begin purchasing electronically closed loans through its correspondent lending channel.

Sterling Bancorp of Montebello, N.Y., has sold its mortgage business to Freedom Mortgage of Mount Laurel, N.J., for an undisclosed price.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP failed to spot for seven years a multibillion fraud that led to the demise of Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp., a lawyer for the lender's bankruptcy trustee told a Miami jury on Tuesday.

By buying EverBank Financial, the insurance and retirement savings behemoth will gain billions of dollars in low-cost deposits and access to many new lending products that it can offer to millions of clients.

TIAA in New York has agreed to buy EverBank in Jacksonville, Fla.

TIAA is in talks to buy EverBank Financial Corp., the largest Florida-based lender by deposits, to expand in internet banking.

Mid America Mortgage in Addison, Texas, has executed its first electronic closing and e-note through its retail origination channel. The closing builds on the company's plan to expand e-closings and e-notes across all of its origination channels.

Impac Mortgage Holdings reported a year-over-year drop in net income during the second quarter as a more substantial loss on mortgage servicing rights and costs related to the CashCall Mortgage merger weighed on earnings.

EverBank Financial in Jacksonville, Fla., confirmed that it is in talks to sell itself.