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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. jumped 20% in premarket trades on Monday after the company said it'll pay $1.3 billion to buy $215 billion in residential mortgage servicing rights from Bank of America Corp. . Nationstar said it now expects 2013 earnings of $3.70 to $4.35 a share in 2013. Meanwhile, Walter Investment Management Corp. jumped 8% in premarket trades after the company said it'll pay $519 million for Bank of America loan servicing rights. The deal includes $93 billion of unpaid principal balance of Fannie Mae backed residential servicing assets, including related advance receivables of approximately $1 billion.

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Bank of America to pay mortgage finance backer Fannie Mae $3.55 billion and agree to repuchase $6.75 billion of questionable mortgages.

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Bank of America agreed on Monday to pay more than $10 billion to Fannie Mae to settle claims over troubled mortgages that soured during the housing crash, mostly loans issued by the bank's Countrywide Financial subsidiary.

Bank of America finally settles its long-simmering mortgage putback dispute with Fannie Mae.

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NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc : * Jumps 17.4 percent to $39 in premarket; to buy about $215billion in mortgage servicing assets from Bank of America Corp

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Bank of America Corp., the second- biggest U.S. lender by assets, agreed to pay Fannie Mae $3.6 billion to resolve home-loan repurchase claims.

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From Yahoo! Finance: Bank of America Corp said it will pay $3.6 billion to Fannie Mae to settle claims related to residential mortgage loans for the nine years to the end of 2008. The bank also entered into agreements with ...