The two GSEs securitized $98.14 billion of refi loans in July, the lowest monthly volume since March of last year, when the Federal Reserve sparked a massive refi market by pushing interest rates to record lows.
MorVest Capital recently closed out its auction of $528 million of Fannie Mae MSRs. Without providing too much in the way of detail, MorVest CEO David Fleig told IMFnews the bids were “very strong.”
Retail and institutional investors that bought shares in mortgage IPOs of the past year are feeling glum these days. Most are sitting on losses. Are better days ahead? Hard to say...
Loan officers continue to benefit from strong refis and purchases, but compensation is coming under pressure. Meanwhile, the need for processors is not abating, according to LBA Ware.
HFPC is urging FHA to offer a more flexible option whereby servicers can use a portion of the partial claim to reduce a borrower’s monthly payment, dollar for dollar...