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Short Takes: Time to Change the QM Rule? / Bright Tapped to Head Ginnie / MSR Sellers Sitting Pretty? / After the Recession… / Applications Decline Again / NAR’s Chief Lobbyist Sets Retirement Date

May 16, 2018
Paul Muolo and Yemeng Yang
Residential firms looking to sell mortgage servicing rights are in a sweet spot right now. However...
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Coming Uniform MBS Could Have Side Effects for Fannie Mae

May 15, 2018
Paul Muolo
Fannie disclosed the single-security “may adversely affect our financial results and contribute to declines in the liquidity or market value of our MBS.”
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HomeStreet Contemplates Selling a $5 Billion Package of Servicing Rights

May 15, 2018
Paul Muolo
HomeStreet restructured its mortgage business last year…
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As Originations Slow, Warehouse Providers Face Tight Profit Margins, Riskier Credits

May 15, 2018
Paul Muolo
According to a tally by Inside Mortgage Finance, few warehouse providers bucked the trend of falling commitments.
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Flagstar Packages GSE-Eligible Mortgages on Investment Properties into Non-Agency MBS

May 15, 2018
Brandon Ivey
Packaging the loans into a non-agency MBS suggests that Flagstar expects better execution in the non-agency market than from delivering the mortgages to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
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GSE Share Prices Weaken; KBW: Risk-Sharing Deals Hurt Profits

May 15, 2018
Paul Muolo
KBR points out that risk-sharing results in premiums being shifted away from Fannie and Freddie to providers of credit risk protection.
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New Rulemaking Agenda Suggests a Restrained Role for the CFPB

May 15, 2018
Yemeng Yang
The updated agenda is the CFPB’s first under Mulvaney’s leadership.
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Short Takes: USMI Seconds that GSE Emotion / Don’t Hold Your Breath / Mid America Enters the Warehouse Arena / Fannie Selling NPLs / A Recession Coming? / Freddie Gets a New Chief Compliance Officer

May 15, 2018
Carisa Chappell and Paul Muolo
Barry Habib, who heads MBS Highway, believe that within two years, the U.S. will be in a recession...
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Provident and Stearns Lending Lost Money in 2017: Moody’s

May 15, 2018
Brandon Ivey
Moody’s detailed profitability levels for four large private nonbanks: Freedom Mortgage, Provident Funding Associates, Quicken Loans and Stearns Lending.
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Mulvaney Makes Major Changes To Student Protection Unit

May 14, 2018
Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney announced last week that he plans to restructure an office that aims to help student loan borrowers. Many consumer advocates worried that the change will strip the office of all functions except for consumer education. In a memo obtained by Inside the CFPB, Mulvaney announced to all staffers that the Office of Students and Young Consumers will be folded into the Office of Financial Education. Both offices are part of the bureau’s Consumer Education ...
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