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January 3, 2022
Sam Manas
Asset-size exemption thresholds altered; state AGs ask FHA to push servicers to implement COVID-19 loss-mitigation offerings; bureau survey results show some consumers’ finances improved during the pandemic; CFPB joins amicus brief in lawsuit over who counts as a credit “applicant.”
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2022 Is Here. Time to Shine for Purchase-Money Lenders?

January 3, 2022
Paul Muolo
Squarely in the bullish camp: originators of non-qualified mortgages...
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FDIC Chair Hands In Resignation on New Year’s Eve After Dustup Over Governance

January 3, 2022
Sam Manas
The resignation, effective Feb. 4, will leave the FDIC board composed entirely of Democrats. It follows a highly visible — and unusual — partisan spat among board members.
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Fitch Tops in RMBS Ratings, S&P Leads the Pack in ABS Market

January 3, 2022
John Bancroft
Moody’s Investors Service posted a hefty 47.7% increase in non-agency MBS ratings to $20.87 billion, tops in the market for the third quarter.
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Caution is the Watch Word for Regulatory Risk. A Cut in FHA Premiums?

January 3, 2022
Presently there are two mortgage-related SPACs that are in progress: Better.com (a lender) and Southport Acquisition Corp., the latter of which is looking for plays in the software arena.
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Redfin: Yet Another New Record for Home Sale Prices

December 30, 2021
Monica Hogan
“We see this slowdown as a temporary consequence of the holidays, not as an indication that homebuyer demand is backing off,” said Redfin Deputy Chief economist Taylor Marr.
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GAO Finds Alternative Data Rarely Used in Mortgage Underwriting

December 30, 2021
Sam Manas
GAO found that between fiscal years 2016 and 2020, a mere 0.07% of mortgages purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were made to borrowers without credit scores.
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Fix-and-Flip Lender Buys Ginnie MF Issuer

December 30, 2021
Paul Muolo
Another deal involving a fix-and-flip specialist, but this time the F&F firm is on the buy side...
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A Gain for Wholesale Lending as Retail Suffers

December 30, 2021
John Bancroft
Meanwhile, wholesale lending posted a hefty 46.4% increase in the jumbo market, though it still accounted for just 9.2% of that segment...
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New Hampshire Man Found Guilty of VA Loan Fraud

December 29, 2021
Monica Hogan
Evidence at trial showed the defendant used fraudulent means to apply for roughly $8 million in loans...
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