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The Mortgage M&A Game is On! In the Hunt: Blackstone, Flagstar and Others

February 15, 2017
Paul Muolo
“Anytime you have rates run up by 50 basis points, it usually takes about 90 days before a washout begins,” said one mortgage advisor.
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Tennessee Investor Pares Holdings in Walter Investment Management

February 15, 2017
Paul Muolo
Walter Investment/Ditech has yet to establish a date for the release of its fourth quarter results…
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SoftBank of Japan Agrees to Buy Fortress, Largest Investor in Nationstar Mortgage

February 15, 2017
Paul Muolo
It’s unclear at this point what the takeover might mean, if anything, for Nationstar, whose own share price has rallied the past few months.
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Short Takes: Branch Manager Departures at loanDepot / Nationstar a Candidate for PHH MSRs? / Delinquencies Spike in Some Categories / Still in Love with Ocwen: Bill Erbey / Coming Soon: Warehouse Ranking

February 15, 2017
Paul Muolo
Bill Erbey, who was forced out by financial regulators two-plus years ago, controls 16.8 percent of Ocwen Financial...
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A Large 4Q16 Loss for PHH; More Asset Sales...

February 15, 2017
Paul Muolo
Among the key announcements: the company is selling its PHH Home Loans joint venture to Guaranteed Rate; unloading its private label operations to LenderLive Network, and monetizing “certain” servicing assets.
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Inching Up Ever So Slightly: The Percentage of GSE Loans With Lower Credit Scores

February 14, 2017
John Bancroft
The apparent easing of credit terms in the Fannie/Freddie market has been moving at a glacial pace…
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Blackstone Invests in B2R Finance, Then Buys Fix & Flip Lender Jordan Finance

February 14, 2017
Paul Muolo
Mark Filler, who founded Jordan and served as its CEO, was named president of Finance of America Commercial.
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Another New Entrant to the Nonprime MBS Market: Galton

February 14, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Mariner is an investment advisor that manages roughly $13.5 billion in assets...
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Short Takes: Strong Earnings for Arch / More Subprime MBS Deals May Hit the Market / A New Loan Program from Citadel / CFTC Issues No Action Letter

February 14, 2017
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
In the nonconforming market, Citadel Servicing Corp., Irvine, CA, has just rolled out a new 12-month bank statement loan program…
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Consumers Still Complaining About Mortgage Servicing Practices

February 13, 2017
Mortgage borrowers still have plenty to complain to the CFPB about, especially on the mortgage servicing front, the latest monthly consumer complaint report from the bureau suggests. “The most common issues identified by consumers are problems when they are unable to pay (loan modification, collection, foreclosure),” which were cited by 49 percent, according to the CFPB, followed by issues making payments (loan servicing, payments, escrow accounts), identified by 33 percent. Other homeowners brought up problems having to do with applying for a loan (application, originator, mortgage broker), which was noted by 9 percent, followed by signing the agreement (settlement process and costs), which was highlighted by 5 percent, and receiving a credit offer (credit decision, underwriting [With Two Data Charts]....
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