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Large drop in new defaults may signal reprieve for servicers

A performance measure for Federal Housing Administration-insured loans improved markedly in the past month, according to the latest numbers from Intercontinental Exchange’s mortgage technology unit. Processing Content New FHA defaults were down 15% over the previous year’s levels in June, marking the biggest decline in more than four years and potentially giving servicers more bandwidth […]

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Waterstone Mortgage volume, profits up quarter-to-quarter

Waterstone Financial’s mortgage banking income rebounded from the first quarter’s just above breakeven numbers, helped by a $114 million increase in originations. Processing Content “The mortgage banking segment achieved solid growth in loan origination volumes compared to the prior year, but this growth was offset by softer sales margins,” William Bruss, CEO of Waterstone Financial,

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