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Ryan’s Departure Creates a Vacuum at FHFA

July 12, 2019
Dennis Hollier
As a key Obama-era policy maker at FHFA departs, some industry insiders worry the new administration will upset years of reform.
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Democratic Candidates Stake Out Housing Turf

July 11, 2019
Dennis Hollier
Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Julian Castro and Cory Booker — Democrats jockeying to be the 2020 presidential candidate — lay out comprehensive plans to reform the nation’s affordable-housing system.
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New York Braces for Tougher Laws on Reverse Lenders

July 8, 2019
George Brooks

Once effective, the requirements of the HECM law are significant, according to Allison Schoenthal, an attorney and partner in the New York office of Hogan Lovells...


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CFPB Constitutionality Challenge May Reach SCOTUS

July 1, 2019
Yemeng Yang
Seila Law has now asked the Supreme Court to decide whether the CFPB’s structure is constitutional. The law firm lost before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on the same issue.
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What We’re Hearing: Sharpen Your Pencils: Here Come the Servicing ‘Marks’ / The Layton ‘Era’ Ends at Freddie / To Be Heard From Again (Bet on It) / Ben Carson’s New (Side) Job / Quicken’s ‘Pinnacle’ Club

June 28, 2019
Paul Muolo

As we’ve noted before, Calabria is building a dream team of industry vets and policy experts, whose chief task likely will entail working with the Treasury Department on administrative reform…


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Large Banks Underperform vs. IMBs in Retail Space

June 28, 2019
George Brooks
Low revenues, high expenses and trend lines moving in the wrong direction are causing large bank-owned mortgage companies to underperform compared to independent mortgage banks in the retail space, according to a report by Stratmor Group.
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Mortgage Grapevine: Mortgage M&A Heats Up; Fannie Offers Employee Buyouts…

June 27, 2019
George Brooks and Paul Muolo

Mortgage Grapevine: Rushmore is buying another origination platform, a sign that mortgage M&A could be on the rise again. Meanwhile, Fannie Mae is offering buyout packages to a select group of employees.


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Agency MSR Market Keeps Growing as Banks Hasten Their Retreat

June 20, 2019
John Bancroft

Much of the decline came right at the top as Wells Fargo reported a drop of $19.85 billion in total mortgage servicing during the first quarter.

 


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Is the Administration’s GSE Reform Plan Toast Already?

June 20, 2019
Paul Muolo

Within the White House, the administration’s point person on GSE issues is Andrew Olmem, who serves on the National Economic Council. Prior to joining the NEC in 2017, Olmem was a partner at Venable, LLP. He also served as the Republican chief counsel and deputy staff director of the Senate Banking Committee.


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Google a Better Gauge of Refi Applications than MBA’s Survey?

June 17, 2019
Brandon Ivey

Noting the disparity, analysts at Wells Fargo Securities suggested that Google search trends provided a more realistic gauge of potential refi activity and prepayment speeds.


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