3Q Results: GSEs Set Aside $4.3B to Cover Declining Home Values November 8, 2022 Dennis Hollier and Paul Muolo Fannie boosted its net worth position to $58.8 billion. Freddie’s reading came in at $35.2 billion...Read More
Angel Oak REIT Posts a $83M Loss for 3Q, Cites Negative Asset Marks November 8, 2022 Paul Muolo AOM purchased $62.4 million of non-QMs with a weighted average coupon of 7.1% in the third quarter...Read More
Up for Grabs: $6.9 Billion of GSE Mortgage Servicing Rights November 8, 2022 Paul Muolo These MSRs should stick around a long time: The average interest rate is 3.2%...Read More
Chopra's Impact Coming Via Guidance Rather Than Enforcement November 8, 2022 Sam Manas At the CFPB, the gentle hand of guidance is raised...Read More
Mortgage Lenders Chopped 8,200 Jobs in September; Non-QM Shop Athas Closes November 8, 2022 Paul Muolo Compared to a year ago, firms characterized by the BLS as “real estate credit” have shed 35,700 workers.Read More
G-Fee Hikes May Be Needed To Pay for Lost LLPA Revenue November 7, 2022 Dennis Hollier One analyst believes Fannie and Freddie will need to increase base g-fees by about 3 basis points...Read More
Depositories Report Weakening Mortgage Banking Income November 7, 2022 John Bancroft JPMorgan Chase was the top earner among the group with $313 million in mortgage fees and related income...Read More
As Year Draws to a Close, MSR Bidders Get Pickier November 7, 2022 Paul Muolo It’s a combination of too much servicing supply and buyers that have already burned through their acquisition budgets...Read More
Mat Ishbia: UWM Chairman and CEO. And Maybe NFL Team Owner? November 7, 2022 Paul Muolo The Commanders are worth an estimated $5.6 billion...Read More
Agency MBS Issuance Still Searching for a Bottom, October Volume Down 19% November 4, 2022 John Bancroft The top agency issuers in October: UWM, PennyMac and Rocket Mortgage...Read More
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