The biggest mortgage, lending and housing finance stories of 2021
The rise of Power Buying, regulatory battles, Fed tapering and big acquisitions rattled lending decisions and homebuyer game plans during a momentous year for the mortgage industry
by Matt Carter Dec 29
JPMorgan buying $45B in mortgage servicing rights from Ocwen
Transaction expected to bring JPMorgan’s MSR portfolio to nearly $1 trillion
by Amy Tankersley Mar 19
Loan servicer writes down mortgages, gets share of future price appreciation
by Steve Bergsman Dec 2
Subprime servicer claims superior success rate
by Inman Apr 14
Change intended to help lenders get REOs off the books
by Matt Carter Jun 13