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HUD Warns Borrowers Against Phone, Email Scams

May 1, 2020
Maria Volkova
The HUD inspector general has outlined “red flags” homeowners should be aware of when considering relief offers related to COVID-19.
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Fannie/Freddie CRT Issuance Rises in 1Q20 but Ratings Under Review (COVID-19)

May 1, 2020
John Bancroft

Fitch Ratings late last week put five GSE credit-risk deals on ratings watch. The outlook for 42 classes was lowered to outlook negative.


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Rating Services Place Consumer ABS on Watch

April 30, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Rating services anticipate the sharp rise in the unemployment rate brought on by the pandemic will damage borrowers’ ability to repay loans.
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Mr. Cooper Exits Wholesale. A One-Off or a Trend?

April 30, 2020
Paul Muolo
When the going gets tough, the wholesale channel is often the first to go. Mr. Cooper this week shuttered its broker platform, but will other table-funders follow suit?
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Title Insurers 1Q Earnings See Mixed Impact of COVID-19

April 30, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Investment losses dented title insurance underwriters’ bottom lines in the first quarter of 2020. However, the refinance boom boosted their order volume.
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LO Compensation in March Highest in Six Months

April 30, 2020
Maria Volkova
Lenders continued to increase loan originator compensation in the first quarter of 2020. However, this party won’t last long as the industry braces for recession, job losses and tighter underwriting.
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CFPB Wields Light Touch on COVID-Era MSR Transfer Scrutiny

April 30, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The CFPB will use supervisory feedback, rather than enforcement actions, to identify compliance issues in MSR transfers during the pandemic.
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A Continuous Uptick in Forbearance Requests

April 30, 2020
Maria Volkova
COVID-related forbearance requests increased once again, according to the latest tally from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Multi-Billion Dollar COVID-19 Set-Asides for Fannie and Freddie?

April 29, 2020
Paul Muolo

It’s quite possible a large chunk of these loans will be cash-flow positive again. It’s just a matter of when.


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MFA Financial Buys More Time from Financing Providers, Sells More Assets

April 29, 2020
Brandon Ivey

MFA's initial forbearance agreement with its financing providers lasted for 15 days. The REIT extended the agreement through June 1.


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