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Agency MBS Issuance Not-So-Bad in November 3Q18, Off by Just 1.0 Percent

December 7, 2018
John Bancroft
Agency production last month was buoyed by an increase in securitization of refinance loans…
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What We’re Hearing: Mark Calabria to Head the FHFA (Looks That Way) / Can Mulvaney Fix the U.S. Debt Problem? / Keeping the Debt Clock at the HFSC? / Kraninger Yes, Michael Bright No / Nomura and Ditech (More) / CMG Mortgage Hires Regency Executive / Home

December 7, 2018
Paul Muolo
If Michael Bright is not confirmed in the current Congress, President Trump will have to re-nominate him...
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CFPB Accuses Nevada Nonbank of Misleading Vets on IRRRLs in San Antonio

December 6, 2018
Paul Muolo
The government charges, the “apples to apples” comparisons on refis shown to prospective customers by Village Capital’s LOs were flawed and had “inaccurate” results.
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As VA Plans Another Clampdown on Refi Loans, Analysts Want Ginnie to Put High-LTV Cash-Outs in Separate Pools

December 6, 2018
Uncertain as to what the Department of Veterans Affairs will propose to curb churning of VA cash-out refinance loans, analysts are recommending that Ginnie Mae temporarily segregate some of the loans in mortgage-backed security pools until the department implements new rules.
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HFSC Hearing on GSE Bill Postponed. Time is Running out for Chairman Hensarling…

December 5, 2018
Paul Muolo
Some industry lobbyists believe the Senate Banking Committee hearing on GSE pilot programs will not be held this year at all.
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VA Prepares to Move Against Abusive Cash-Out Refis, but Details are Light

December 3, 2018
John Bancroft
The VA notice says there are “urgent and compelling circumstances” that warrant issuing an interim final rule that will go into effect quickly.
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VA Prepares to Move Against Abusive Cash-Out Refinance Lending But Provides No Details on Plan

November 30, 2018
The Department of Veterans Affairs wants to act quickly to stamp out cash-out refinance transactions that it deems abusive to service members. It’s going to bypass a lengthy rulemaking process and issue an interim rule to address the problem.
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Retail Channel Posted Highest FICO Scores in 3Q18

November 30, 2018
John Bancroft
However, average debt-to-income ratios were all over the map…
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What We’re Hearing: CNBC ‘Mad Money’ Host Cramer Slams Nonbanks / Questionable Research? / Dan Gilbert of Quicken Fires Back / The Counter-Hedge of Mortgage Servicing Rights / It’s LO Recruiting Season, Pull Out the Check Book / Prestwick MSR Auction / El

November 30, 2018
Paul Muolo
Did CNBC's Jim Cramer do any research on the mortgage industry before he opened his mouth?
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FHA Forward Volume Down Sharply, Weak Purchase Business Fuels Fall

November 30, 2018
FHA forward mortgage production plunged in the third quarter, precipitated by a substantial drop in purchase activity. [Includes two data charts.]
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