Angel Oak Had Record Non-QM Production in 2017, Sees Market Increasing to $100 Billion-Plus February 27, 2018 Paul Muolo AO managing partner Steven Schwalb sees the non-QM market growing to over $100 billion in the coming years…Read More
AEI Advocates for Trump to Solve the GSE Conundrum, Wants Private Sector to Take Control of the Housing Market February 27, 2018 Carisa Chappell As might be expected, the American Enterprise Institute wants to eliminate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…Read More
Ginnie Mae Issuers Deny ‘Churning’ Allegations February 27, 2018 George Brooks Flagstar Bank and NewDay Financial said they have policies and procedures in place to prevent churning, or serial refinancing…Read More
Short Takes: AEI’s Wish-List: No More Cash-Out Refis for Fannie and Freddie / Number 29 for Ocwen / Altisource Worries about its Reliance on Ocwen / The Digital Revolution / Mortgage Network Unveils Jumbo Renovation Loan February 27, 2018 Paul Muolo Is the White House listening to the AEI on GSE reform?Read More
Market Shocker: Ocwen Agrees to Buy PHH Corp. for $360 Million in Cash February 27, 2018 Paul Muolo As one servicing broker told Inside Mortgage Finance: “Wow. I didn’t see that coming.”Read More
Ginnie Considering Partnering with FHA to Offer Risk-Sharing MBS. Private Market Would Assume Credit Risk February 26, 2018 Brandon Ivey Bright suggested that Ginnie Mae could work with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago on risk-sharing transactions...Read More
Stearns’ Latest Asset Sale Stirs New Questions February 26, 2018 Paul Muolo An investment banker who looked at the portfolio for one of his clients was at a loss regarding what direction Stearns might be taking…Read More
FHA Production Down 12 Percent in 4Q17, VA Fares Better February 26, 2018 George Brooks Veterans United Home Loans ranked first among all VA lenders in 4Q17…Read More
A Loss and Falling Mortgage Revenue for LendingTree February 26, 2018 Paul Muolo LendingTree's mortgage partners include loanDepot and Quicken Loans...Read More
Fannie and Freddie Hanging On to Their Alt A Mortgages February 26, 2018 Brandon Ivey The bulk of the holdings are in Alt A mortgages purchased/guaranteed by the GSEs...Read More
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