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Ocwen refutes allegations of poor mortgage servicing practices

Ocwen Financial Corp refuted allegations of poor mortgage-servicing practices and said on Monday that it had sent a letter to trustees of 119 mortgage pools, arguing that it should not be removed as a servicer. Investors including BlackRock Inc and Metlife Inc sent a notice to Ocwen and the trustees in January, alleging improper loan modification practices, wrongfully recouped advances, and a …

Ocwen says should not be removed as servicer on mortgage pools -WSJ

Ocwen Financial Corp has rebutted allegations that the company was responsible for poor mortgage-servicing practices and argued it should not be removed as a servicer on mortgage pools, the Wall Street Journal reported. The company, which had earlier said the allegations made by a group of large mortgage investors were false, has sent a letter to the trustees who will now decide whether to …

Ocwen Financial (OCN) Stock Climbing Today Following Mortgage Servicing Rights Sale

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Shares of Ocwen Financial Corp. are climbing, higher by 3.75% to $9.96 in midday trading Monday, following the company's announcement from earlier today that it signed an agreement in principle to sell its mortgage servicing rights to non-bank residential mortgage servicer Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc.  . Ocwen Loan Servicing will sell its $9.8 billion portfolio of …

Ocwen to sell servicing rights on $45 bln of Fannie Mae loans

Mortgage servicer Ocwen Financial Corp said it would sell residential mortgage servicing rights on $45 billion of Fannie Mae loans to an undisclosed buyer, sending its shares up 5.5 percent in extended trading. The announcement comes a week after Ocwen said it would sell servicing rights on $9.8 billion of loans backed by Freddie Mac to Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc, as part of a strategy to …

Exclusive: Big mortgage investors take first step toward suing Ocwen

By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major mortgage bond investors including BlackRock , MetLife and Pimco on Friday took a first step toward suing Ocwen Financial Corp , accusing it of having failed to properly collect payments on $82 billion of home loans, according to a person familiar with the matter and to documents seen by Reuters. The group sent a formal notice of non-performance to …

Mortgage approvals down by a fifth

The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers slid by a fifth in November compared with the same month last year as a “sharp chill” set into the housing market, banks have reported.