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Freddie Packages Conforming Jumbos into $348.36 Million Security with Limited Third-Party Due Diligence

July 14, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Moody’s said third-party due diligence was completed on 30.0 percent of the mortgages…
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Stonegate Mortgage General Counsel McElroy Resigns

July 14, 2016
Paul Muolo
Stonegate, like many publicly traded nonbank mortgage firms, has seen its share price suffer the past year because of declining interest rates that have forced large MSR writedowns...
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Short Takes: GOP ‘Platform’ Calls for the Plug to be Pulled on Fannie & Freddie / But IU Poll Finds Voters Have Soft Spot for the GSEs / Caliber Home Loans Major Player in New Freddie MBS / Fitch on MSR Risks

July 14, 2016
Paul Muolo, Brandon Ivey, and Carisa Chappell
The GOP convention starts in a few days and the party of Lincoln and Roosevelt (Teddy) has its daggers pointed toward Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Bully!
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Parent of $1.5 Billion-a-Year Shop Gets Delisted From NYSE, But the Lender Says All is Well

July 14, 2016
The J.G. Wentworth Company is in the process of being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange, sparking rumors that its mortgage subsidiary – a $1.5 billion-a-year originator – might find itself on the auction block. For now, the parent company is putting a good face on the delisting and said its mortgage division, J.G. Wentworth Home Lending, had a strong first quarter. A spokeswoman for the parent did not address a possible sale of the lender in an email exchange with Inside Mortgage Finance. In the first quarter of 2016, J.G. Wentworth lost...
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So, Who Will Cut Pricing First? FHA or the FHFA?

July 13, 2016
Paul Muolo
One mortgage insurance lobbyist added: “Fannie and Freddie really don’t want to cut fees. It would hurt their earnings. It’s hard to imagine them doing anything right now that would reduce revenues.”
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JPM, Freddie Mac Preparing Separate Securities Backed by Conforming Mortgages

July 13, 2016
Brandon Ivey
The pending deal from Chase will include 4,122 mortgages, according to a due diligence review by Opus Capital Markets Consultants…
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Omaha PE Firm Partners with Alterra Home Loans for ‘Significant’ Capital Raise

July 13, 2016
Paul Muolo
In 2015, Alterra Home Loans had a growth rate of 100 percent. The firm also has a small servicing portfolio but uses a subservicer to do the processing.
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Former FHFA Chief Ed DeMarco Says Turn the GSEs into Insurance Companies

July 13, 2016
Carisa Chappell
The authors advocate for competition in the secondary market…
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On the Rise Once Again: New Mortgage Applications

July 13, 2016
Sherry Muolo
Another week, and another gain in new mortgage applications...
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Short Takes: FHFA’s Watt Finally Answers the Big Dogs / Mortgage Layoffs at Bank of America / UWM Rolls Out 1 Percent Down Option / Housing Finance an Issue in Donald v. Hillary?

July 13, 2016
Paul Muolo and Macie Jones
With the presidential election underway, many Americans are beginning to analyze and critique the candidate’s various policies – including their views on housing and finance.
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