Subservicing Volumes Begin to Ebb but Long-Term Prospects Look Good March 14, 2018 Paul Muolo At the end of the fourth quarter, Cenlar ranked first among all subservicers…Read More
Fitch: Consolidation Expected Among Nonbank Servicers. Rising Costs a Major Concern March 14, 2018 Brandon Ivey Fitch said independent nonbank servicers remain vulnerable to rising costs…Read More
IMA Hits the Market with a Large Bulk GSE Auction March 14, 2018 Paul Muolo The package from IMA boasts low delinquencies and a high percentage of loans based in California…Read More
Fresh Off of Restructuring Walter/Ditech, Renzi Joins the Nation’s Largest Subservicer March 14, 2018 Paul Muolo Earlier this year, Renzi stepped down as CEO and president of Walter Investment Management Corp., the parent of Ditech Financial...Read More
Impac Gets Slammed by Lower Originations, Trump Tax Bill; Long-Time CEO Joe Tomkinson is Departing March 14, 2018 Paul Muolo The company confirmed that long-time chairman and CEO Joe Tomkinson will be stepping down at the end of July...Read More
Ginnie Mulls Changes to MSR Pacts to Improve Nonbank Liquidity March 13, 2018 George Brooks Nonbanks do not have safety and soundness regulators, which is causing anxiety inside the agency…Read More
Short Takes: Impac, the Day Before the ‘Ides of March’ / A Boost for Ditech? / Market Cap? / CFPB Cedes Power to the States / A Promotion at NTC March 13, 2018 Paul Muolo and Yemeng Yang Under Acting Director Mick Mulvaney, the CFPB will rely on state regulators and state attorneys general for more leadership when it comes to enforcement...Read More
M&A Market Heats Up; Skyline Entertaining Takeover Talks? March 12, 2018 Paul Muolo Consultant Dave Lykken: “There are some firms out there that are just flat out of cash. They just didn’t get ahead of this thing.”Read More
Mortgage Brokers Add Jobs, Bankers Don’t; JPM, Quicken, Others are Hiring March 12, 2018 Paul Muolo Quicken Loans continues to hire technology-related workers…Read More
Short Takes: Amazon Wants to Enter the Mortgage Industry (Good Luck with That) / Who is Nick Clemente? / Risk and the GSEs / Essent’s Risk-Sharing Deal / A New Hire for Recovco March 12, 2018 Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey From what we understand, the Amazon executive spearheading the effort is Nick Clemente...Read More
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