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Refi Market Continued to Slip in 3Q18, but Purchases Lift Fannie/Freddie Business

October 4, 2018
John Bancroft
Purchase mortgages accounted for 71.4 percent of third-quarter GSE business…
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Short Takes: How High Might the Yield on the 10-Year Go? / Waiting on a Stock Market Correction / Deficits Don’t Matter Anymore (For Now) / A New Office for Better Mortgage / Richey Buys Two / Freddie Promotes Former Wells Fargo Exec

October 3, 2018
Paul Muolo
The stock market hit a new high. What possibly could go wrong?
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CFPB’s Mulvaney Says Reorg Will Continue Despite Criticism of Fair Lending Chief

October 3, 2018
Yemeng Yang
CFPB Director Mulvaney: “I will not be undoing the changes. I recognize this is not the result that some of you may have wanted. But I stand by my decision and we will proceed accordingly.”
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CMLA Criticizes Brookings Report on Nonbank Mortgage Firms

October 3, 2018
Paul Muolo
Rob Zimmer of CMLA: “The organization [Brookings] is now pushing a deeply flawed report that uses veterans and active-duty personnel as pawns…”
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Nonbanks Gained Market Share in 2Q18

October 3, 2018
John Bancroft
As a result, the nonbank share of new production edged up to 53.9 percent, its highest level since the second quarter of 2017.
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Short Takes: Top-Ranked Subservicer Hires Nonbank Execs / Soon to be One: Ocwen and PHH / NAR Bolsters its Government Affairs Staff / One Criticism of Jeb / California, the Golden GSE State

October 2, 2018
Paul Muolo and Carisa Chappell
One criticism of Hensarling is that his conservative ideals prevented him from shaping a consensus bill to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
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GSE Shareholders Take Solace in Partial Win Against FHFA, Treasury

October 2, 2018
Carisa Chappell
Investors Unite: “Lamberth’s ruling does not mean reimbursement checks are on the way…”
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Trade Groups Seek Changes to LO Compensation Rule

October 2, 2018
Yemeng Yang
Trade groups said the rule, while well-intentioned, is causing serious problems for the mortgage industry…
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Mortgage Groups Seek Changes to LO Compensation Rule

October 1, 2018
Mortgage trade groups are asking the CFPB to reopen the loan originator compensation rule to reduce lenders’ regulatory burden and better serve consumers. A dozen industry trade groups – including the American Bankers Association, the Mortgage Bankers Association and the Real Estate Service Providers Council – recently wrote to Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney with suggested changes to the agency’s LO compensation rule under the ...
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FHA Not Sure it Will Extend the New ‘Second Appraisal’ Policy on HECMs

October 1, 2018
George Brooks
Appraisal bias remains a primary concern…
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