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Still Undecided: How FHA Might Pull Off Forbearance

May 14, 2020
Paul Muolo

FHA is sympathetic to the plight of its lenders during the coronavirus crisis but how far will it go on forbearance for loans in progress? No one knows, at least not yet.


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Freedom’s Purchase of RoundPoint: Dead or on Life Support?

May 14, 2020
Paul Muolo

The Freedom-RoundPoint acquisition appears headed for the scrap heap, but so far, mum's the word. Will anything change?


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Borrowers Making Payments for Loans in Forbearance

May 14, 2020
Brandon Ivey
Several mortgage borrowers seem to be using the government’s forbearance program as more of an insurance policy, a development that is providing some relief for servicers.
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MBA Seeks Clarification on FHA COVID-19 Partial Claim

May 14, 2020
Maria Volkova
The MBA has urged FHA to clarify whether borrowers who had opted for HAMP in the past 24 months are eligible for partial claims.
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CECL: Fannie vs. Freddie

May 14, 2020
Dennis Hollier
The adoption of CECL left Fannie with a loss of $1.1 billion at the beginning of 2020; but it only cost Freddie $240 million.
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Reverse Mortgage Market Holding Up During Pandemic

May 14, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Applications for reverse mortgages shot up during the early days of the pandemic as seniors sought alternative sources of cash.
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Grapevine: The 2.5% Conventional FRM is Here / FHFA’s New Deferral Option

May 14, 2020
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier

UWM has rolled out an ambitious new program to fund a ton of conventional FRMs at 2.5%. Meanwhile, Fannie/Freddie borrowers have a new COVID-19 payment deferral option.


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Freddie Accelerates Payments to Small and Diverse Contractors

May 8, 2020
Dennis Hollier
Small and women/minority-owned businesses servicing Freddie will receive payment on their invoices at least 20 days earlier than stipulated.
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Mortgages Top the List of COVID-19-Related Criticisms

May 8, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Consumer criticisms regarding mortgages topped the list of coronavirus-related complaints filed with the CFPB in April.
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Signs of Life in Bulk MSR Sales as Tire Kickers Return

May 7, 2020
Paul Muolo
MSR investors are looking at new offerings in the bulk market but mostly on a negotiated basis. Flow deals are dead but that could change.
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