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Short Takes: Another Refi Boom in the Works? It Sounds Crazy But… / Watch the Stocks / A 3.75 Percent 30-year FRM? / BankUnited Kills Retail Home Lending / Weitz Sticks With Redwood Trust / A Correction

January 14, 2016
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
Yet another funder has pulled the plug on traditional retail mortgage lending, but will remain a correspondent buyer...
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Fannie/Freddie Business in Private MI Mortgages Fell in 4Q15, Hinting at Shift to Government-Insured

January 14, 2016
The volume of home loans with private mortgage insurance that were securitized by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac dropped 17.1 percent from the third to the fourth quarter of last year, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance analysis and ranking. That’s not so bad, given that total mortgage-backed securities production by the two government-sponsored enterprises was down 19.9 percent during the last three months of 2015. The GSEs securitized ... [Includes two data charts]
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JPM Suffers a 23 Percent Decline in Residential Lending, but Megabank Continues to Hoard Loans for Balance Sheet

January 14, 2016
Paul Muolo
At yearend, JPM held $157.1 billion of what it calls “prime mortgages” (including option ARMs), a stunning 48 percent increase over the past 12 months.
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Real Estate Values in Colorado Head North. The Marijuana Effect?

January 14, 2016
Sherry Muolo
Has the marijuana trade bolstered home values in the Rocky Mountain state?
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Fannie/Freddie Business with Private MI Fell in 4Q; A Shift to FHA/VA?

January 14, 2016
John Bancroft
However, for all of 2015, private MI volume in Fannie/Freddie MBS was up 25.2 percent from 2014...
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Residential Lending Could Remain Strong This Year – Thanks Partly to the TRID ‘Backlog’

January 14, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Closing delays caused by TRID will push a certain amount of loan production into the first quarter of 2016. But how much?
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Redwood: We Have to be Out in Five Years but Our Loans Last 9.5 Years

January 14, 2016
Paul Muolo
On Thursday, Redwood’s stock was trading for $12.41, just pennies above its 52-week low of $12.31...
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Smooth Sailing Ahead for New Breed of ‘Alternative Doc’ Mortgages?

January 13, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Alternative-documentation verification in the current market typically includes a review of bank statements, W2s, pay stubs, assets and more...
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MountainView, IMA Out With New MSR Deals

January 13, 2016
Paul Muolo
The $3.02 billion of Ginnie Mae rights that IMA is selling are presently being subserviced by LoanCare Servicing, Virginia Beach, VA.
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Complaints Filed with the CFPB Down Sharply in 4Q15, but…

January 13, 2016
Thomas Ressler
In the home mortgage sector, complaints dropped both quarterly and annually.
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