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IMA Selling $1.2 Billion Bulk MSR Package

August 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
The seller, which IMA would not identify, hopes to close the sale by Sept. 30. Just over 5,050 loans are in portfolio, which is top heavy in California.
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FHA’s Mortgagee Review Board Penalizes 46 Lenders, 25 Lose Agency Approvals

August 1, 2014
George Brooks
FHA violations were related to lender approval, loan origination and mortgage servicing practices.
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Commercial Banks Top Contributors to Jumbo MBS

August 1, 2014
Brandon Ivey
First Republic Bank and JPMorgan Chase were the top two contributors to the scant four jumbo MBS deals that hit the market during the second quarter.
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What We’re Hearing: Look Out Below Ocwen? / Look Out Below Nationstar? / Regarding Fannie and Freddie: Did Treasury Know Three Years Ago They Were Turning the Corner? / What Constitutes Being ‘Under Investigation’? / A HUD Official Comes Clean

August 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
Next week, Nationstar Mortgage reports its second quarter results. If the company misses the targets set by investment bankers, it could be a blood bath…
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SEC Notifies S&P of Potential Enforcement Action Concerning Flawed Ratings on Six CMBS Deals

August 1, 2014
Standard & Poor’s said it is working with the Securities and Exchange Commission to address issues raised by the enforcement staff in connection with botched ratings of several commercial MBS transactions in 2011. A spokesperson for S&P said the rating agency and its parent company, McGraw Hill Financial Inc., are cooperating with the SEC after receipt of a “Wells Notice” last week indicating both companies may soon be the target of a regulatory enforcement action. The SEC notice is...
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FHFA May Allow Principal Reduction Only Under ‘Unique’ Circumstances

August 1, 2014
Charles Wisniowski
Has the Federal Housing Finance Agency finally caved on the issue of principal reductions for GSE loans? Not really, but...
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Des Moines and Seattle FHLBanks Announce Merger Talks

August 1, 2014
Charles Wisniowski
If consummated, a combined Des Moines-Seattle FHLB would serve more than 1,500 member financial institutions in 13 states.
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Commercial Mortgage Securitization Rebounds in Second Quarter

August 1, 2014
John Bancroft
At the midway point this year, agency multifamily issuance was off 36.9 percent from the first half of 2013, and production was essentially flat in the second quarter.
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Commercial Mortgage REITs Show Promise As Long as Originations Continue to Improve

August 1, 2014
The immediate future is looking mostly bright for publicly-traded real estate investment trusts that toil in the commercial real estate sector – that is, as long as origination volumes remain healthy. Several high-profile commercial REITs – including Starwood Property Trust, Colony Financial and Ladder Capital – do not report second quarter results until next week, but hopes are high that earnings will be mostly positive. One commercial REIT that did report this week was...
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GSE Buyback Activity Continued to Decline in First Quarter

August 1, 2014
John Bancroft
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac actually withdrew $881.5 million of buyback demands, more than lenders repurchased during the first quarter.
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