“The buyer did exactly what the contract allowed it to do, namely, determine that a loan was defective and demand repurchase,” Judge Wollman wrote in his ruling.
The group’s combined production-related income fell a lot more than their actual origination volume, which was down 5.8 percent from the second quarter...
The new approach is expected to be a more cost-effective route than going through the repeated repurchase requests that have plagued lenders over the years.
A number of financial indicators and documents suggest that Fannie Mae was not in the dire straits reported to justify its takeover, according to a new white paper. Adam Spittler, GSE activist investor, along with Mike Ciklin, owner of a small law firm specializing in MBS, and G. Stevenson Smith, an accounting professor specializing in fraud, published a white paper saying they reviewed financial statements to better understand the viability of the GSE from 2007 to 2014.