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Wells Fargo’s Thursday Night Surprise: Megabank Pulls Out of Jumbo Correspondent Channel

April 3, 2020
Paul Muolo

Sources contend that other banks might follow Wells' lead but as the weekend approached, the situation was fluid, to say the least.


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CMBS Delinquencies Likely to Increase

April 2, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Delinquencies in commercial MBS loans are likely to jump due to the economic impact arising from the COVID-19 outbreak, with hotels and malls likely to be the early casualties.
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A Double Whammy for 1Q20 MSR Marks: Plunging Rates and Virus

April 2, 2020
Paul Muolo
The first quarter is over and financial blood is in the streets. Now comes the hard part: figuring out MSR values that have been slammed by lower rates and (coming) delinquencies. It won’t be pretty.
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The Pandemic Effect: First Quarter MSR ‘Marks’ Could Be Brutal

April 2, 2020
Paul Muolo

“Delinquencies are coming,” said one investment banker. “We just don’t know what the number is.”


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Redwood Selling Assets at a Loss, Meeting Margin Calls

April 2, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Redwood has been able to meet margin calls but is selling mortgage securities at a loss.


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CFPB Continues to Conduct Oversight Amid Virus

April 2, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The CFPB is providing certain “flexibility” to mortgage firms, but that doesn’t mean it has slacked off on supervision activities.
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Lenders Tighten Underwriting in View of Market Uncertainty

April 2, 2020
Maria Volkova
As the economic crisis precipitated by the coronavirus heats up, residential lenders have tightened their underwriting guidelines.
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Servicers Swamped with Calls for Mortgage Forbearance

April 2, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Mortgage servicers’ phone lines over the past few days have been inundated with calls from borrowers requesting forbearance.
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FHFA: 2 Million Forbearance Inquiries from Fannie/Freddie Borrowers by May 31

April 1, 2020
Dennis Hollier

FHFA Director Mark Calabria: “The lenders I’m talking to have said that 75% to 80% of their calls are from people who are not yet facing hardship. They just want to know what their options are.”


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Subservicing Sector Continues to Grow

April 1, 2020
Paul Muolo

Ditech Financial, the nation’s 10th largest subservicer last time around, disappeared from the ranking because a large chunk of the company’s business, including subservicing assignments, was sold to New Residential Investment Corp.


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