Subservicers Post Steady Gains; Cenlar Continues its Dominance June 21, 2017 Paul Muolo Nationstar, in particular, has been aggressive in scouting for subservicing clients, and scored a big coup in January…Read More
After Last-Ditch Effort at a Capital Raise, Mortgage ‘Disruptor’ Sindeo Folds June 21, 2017 Paul Muolo According to resumes posted on LinkedIn, Stamos had no direct mortgage lending experience whatsoever, nor did his co-founder Ori Zohar.Read More
Sen. Warner: GSE Reform Could Come Before Dodd-Frank June 21, 2017 Carisa Chappell Sen. Warner noted the Trump administration is committed to doing something about the GSEs…Read More
Summer’s Here and the Mortgage M&A Market is Heating Up June 21, 2017 Paul Muolo One industry consultant who expects a lot of activity this year is David Lykken, president of Transformational Mortgage Solutions.Read More
Short Takes: Is Nationstar Listening to Trump? / India Office Will Stay Open / What Will Ocwen Financial Do? / Big M&A Maybe / DocMagic Ready for UCD June 21, 2017 Paul Muolo The Nationstar news begs another question: Will Ocwen Financial, which employs thousands of servicing workers overseas, follow suit?Read More
Is it Too Late to Delay the New HMDA Requirements? July the Point of No Return? June 21, 2017 Thomas Ressler “We can’t futz around until October,” said attorney Richard Andreano…Read More
New HMDA Requirements ‘No Big Deal’ for Small Lenders, Professor Says June 20, 2017 Thomas Ressler Georgetown University law professor Adam Levitin notes, “In other words, this just ain’t a big deal.”Read More
Nonbanks to FHFA: We’d Rather You Didn’t Examine Us June 20, 2017 Paul Muolo Bottom line: Nonbank mortgage firms don’t want another regulator to answer to…Read More
Banks and Thrifts Continue to Backpedal From Mortgage Servicing June 20, 2017 John Bancroft Not all depositories are retreating from the MSR market. The credit union industry reported a combined $197.6 billion in mortgage servicing for others at March 31, up 1.5 percent…Read More
AIG Subs Ready First Jumbo MBS Deal. Expected Size: $512 Million June 20, 2017 Brandon Ivey Other contributors to the deal include Stearns Lending, American Pacific Mortgage and Cornerstone Home Lending.Read More
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