“What Dewsnup held is that the lienholder, according to the basic non-bankruptcy bargain, is entitled to keep its lien until payment in full or until a lender decides to foreclose,” said attorney Danielle Spinelli...
According to figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance, Provident ranks eighth nationwide among all table-funders, based on first quarter 2015 production.
Most of the changes are in the portion earmarked for direct endorsement lenders, which often have been the target of False Claims Act lawsuits filed by the Department of Justice...
“These are serious loan officers,” he noted. Just how serious? According to the show’s website, some of the top producing LOs in attendance earn between $500,000 and $5 million…
Although no “large” mortgage companies have changed hands in quite some time, investor interest in small to medium-sized lenders remains strong as banks, private-equity funds and nonbanks continue to show their interest as buyers. Since last fall, at least 25 deals have been publicly disclosed, according to sales tracked by Inside Mortgage Finance, but none of the originators have been larger than $4 billion a year in production. According to interviews conducted over the past week with investment banking advisors, in the months ahead lenders that originate between $500 million to $2 billion a year are...