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Washington -- Consolidation in the residential servicing sector picked up steam in the second quarter, according to exclusive survey figures compiled by Mortgage Servicing News.
The nation's top five servicers, as a group, serviced 44.65% of the nation's residential loans, a market share gain of almost five points compared to the same period a year ago.
Meanwhile, the nation's No. 1 ranked servicer, Countrywide Home Loans, Calabasas, Calif., is on pace to crack the $1 trillion mark in servicing some time in the third quarter.
At the end of June, Countrywide serviced $964.4 billion in home mortgages, a 33% gain from the same period last year.
Countrywide has a housing receivables (servicing) market share of 12.09%, according to MSN and its affiliate, the Quarterly Data Report.
The nation's top 10 servicers, as a group, had a combined market share of 58.69% compared to 52.62% a year ago - a gain of more than six points.
MSN and the QDR estimate that the nation's consumers have racked up nearly $8 trillion in mortgage ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Servicing Consolidation Keeps Gathering Steam.