Jim Picard, vice president of Denali Home Loans in Alaska, said that so far this quarter, his firm’s volume is up almost 13 percent compared to the year ago period.

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Much of the collateral is based in the Western U.S.

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The RHS stated that it may seek indemnification in cases of fraud or misrepresentation regardless of when the loan closed or when the default occurred.

Although the GSEs have not started conducting routine quality control file reviews for technical compliance with the TRID rule, they are checking to make sure the new forms are being used.

“The real punch in the gut is the investor taking 30 days to review” the mortgage, said the CEO. “Then they said it’s not up to their standards.”

In particular, gain-on-sale margins could be quite healthy.