Acting Ginnie Mae President Michael Bright Bolts Agency for SFIG January 10, 2019 Paul Muolo Bright will earn significantly more working for SFIG than at Ginnie, easily doubling his salary and then some...Read More
As Business Slows, Lenders Cut Branches, Channels; Movement Gets Eagle Franchise January 10, 2019 Paul Muolo Movement said the acquisition “significantly” expands its presence in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West…Read More
Short Takes: Who Is Maren Kasper? / Not Shy / Headed to the White House? / GSE ‘Recap and Release’ Just Got Knee-Capped / IMA Offers Bulk MSR Package January 10, 2019 Paul Muolo With Michael Bright's departure, GSE "recap and release" just got hurt...Read More
Signs of Life in the MH Market: AZ Servicer of Manufactured Housing Loans Receives Rating, MBS Issuance Likely January 9, 2019 Brandon Ivey Cascade services $1.3 billion of product…Read More
Market Shocker: Ginnie Mae Interim President Michael Bright Quits January 9, 2019 Paul Muolo Bright was first nominated to the post by President Trump in May of last year. He had been serving as an EVP at Ginnie.Read More
The Final Ginnie Mae Issue Tally for 2018: $388 Billion January 8, 2019 George Brooks Feeding the decline was an 18.8 percent sequential drop in VA purchase loans…Read More
Morningstar Expects Looser Underwriting on Non-Agency Loans in 2019 January 8, 2019 Brandon Ivey Morningstar expects the market share will increase for ARMs, interest-only loans and mortgages with higher loan-to-value ratios…Read More
BB&T Quietly Cuts Mortgage Staff Including Correspondent Manager January 8, 2019 Paul Muolo The RIFs at BB&T started in December and more are expected...Read More
Short Takes: $249 Million in Mortgage Payments at Risk? / Will Trump Order Fannie and Freddie to Stand Down? / Assessing Mark Calabria / Lovell Buys ATTOM / LoanLogics Hires Mortgage Tech Vet January 8, 2019 Namrata Bhatia, Brandon Ivey, and Paul Muolo Overwhelmingly, industry analysts expect Mark Calabria to shake things up at the Federal Housing Finance Agency – that is, once he’s approved by the full Senate. Read More
Non-Agency MBS Issuance Nearly Doubled in 2018 January 7, 2019 Brandon Ivey JPMorgan Chase and Redwood Trust are the dominant issuers of non-agency MBS…Read More
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