Servicing

CFPB, 20 states take sweeping actions against Ocwen

04/20/17

Ocwen Financial and its subsidiaries faced a slew of accusations from federal and state regulators on Thursday, which raised questions about whether the firm could survive.

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Dimon calls for overhaul of FHA, mortgage lending rules

04/04/17

Speaking at a town hall event in Washington, D.C., JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said that post-crisis regulations have made mortgages too costly for consumers — and made homeownership unattainable for borrowers with low incomes or blemished credit histories.

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Crisis in student loan servicing is building

03/22/17

While there are inherent differences between student loan and mortgage servicing, recent claims against the largest student loan servicer echo the mortgage debacle.

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Once-skittish investors warming up to Ginnie Mae servicing rights

03/06/17

Rising interest rates have slowed a recent run of unexpectedly high prepayments of government-insured mortgages, making servicing rights for loans held in Ginnie Mae securities more attractive to investors.

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