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Short Takes: A ‘Troubling’ Corporate Culture at Ocwen? / IMA Launches Crowd-Funding Unit / Massachusetts Loses Foreclosure Battle with GSEs / Reverse Stock Split for Mortgage REIT

October 23, 2014
Paul Muolo and Charles Wisniowski
Interactive Mortgage Advisors has launched RealPartner.com, a crowd funding platform giving accredited investors access to performing residential mortgages...
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CFPB Finalizes ‘Right to Cure’ Language for QM Loans

October 23, 2014
Thomas Ressler
Any refunds paid by the originator must occur within 210 days after the loan is made.
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Citi the Latest Jumbo MBS Issuer to Be Dinged for Having Small Number of Loans

October 23, 2014
Brandon Ivey
To account for the risk posed by the small loan pool, Fitch applied a penalty of 1.07-times (a 7.0 percent penalty) to the lifetime default expectations for the MBS...
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Ocwen Shareholder: Investors Have Been ‘Smoked,’ Will OCN Be Forced to Sell MSRs?

October 23, 2014
Paul Muolo
One servicing analyst told IMFnews that if Ocwen continues to get downgraded on its servicer ratings it could be forced to sell MSRs and/or post additional capital.
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High Premiums Come Back to Haunt FHA: Purchase-Market Share Falls to Five-Year Low

October 23, 2014
Brandon Ivey
The chickens come home to roost: from 2008 through 2013, HUD increased the FHA’s annual mortgage insurance premium five times.
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Yes, But Will the Megabanks Loosen Credit?

October 23, 2014
John Bancroft
David Steckel of Bank of America said his institution has focused on capturing more of the customers who fit into the company’s credit box rather than making that box bigger.
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Wells’ Sale of $39 Billion in MSRs to Ocwen Imperiled; A $14 Stock?

October 22, 2014
Paul Muolo
Ocwen said it has fixed the "back-dating" problem but it may be too late for the company.
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FHFA’s Watt Promises a CSP CEO Will be Named by Year-end

October 22, 2014
Paul Muolo
One former CEO candidate told IMFnews that back when he was approached about the job, the starting salary for the position was at least $400,000.
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Short Takes: Who Might Guaranteed Rate Buy? / RPM Eyes Two More Lenders / A Non-QM IPO Already? Really? / Fitch Upgrades Shellpoint on Servicing / New Appraisal Tool From Fannie Mae / More Trouble for Nonbanks and MSRs?

October 22, 2014
Paul Muolo, Brandon Ivey, and Charles Wisniowski
We even heard one report that a non-QM firm is contemplating an initial public offering. It sounds crazy, we know…Meanwhile, it appears the states want a say in MSR transfers...
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Flagstar Boosts Originations by 21 Percent, but CFPB Settlement Hammers 3Q Results

October 22, 2014
Paul Muolo
However, there was some good news. Flagstar reported residential originations of $7.19 billion, a 21 percent gain from 2Q.
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