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In the G-Fee Race, Freddie Finishes First

February 14, 2020
John Bancroft

Fannie’s average g-fee in the fourth quarter was up as well, but by just one basis point.


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Mortgage Broker Market Share Reaches a Milestone: Best Since the Financial Crisis

February 13, 2020
John Bancroft

An estimated $334.0 billion of home loans were originated through the wholesale-broker channel last year, a 76.7% gain from 2018.


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Strong 4Q Profits for the GSEs. However...

February 13, 2020
Paul Muolo

For GSE watchers the bottom line boils down to this: Both continue to earn money hand over fist and for now get to keep all their earnings instead of forking it over to the U.S. Treasury in the form of dividends.


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Fitch Faults CFPB's Plan to Drop DTI Ratio from QM Determination

February 13, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Fitch believes DTI ratios ensure that borrowers will be able to repay their loans.


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Still Hiring: Mortgage Bankers and Brokers

February 12, 2020
Paul Muolo

Thanks to continued low interest rates, mortgage bankers and brokers are seeking additional workers...


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FDIC Passes Safe-Harbor Rule that Aids Private Placements

February 12, 2020
Brandon Ivey

This is “great news” for banks interested in issuing MBS and ABS, according to attorneys at Mayer Brown…


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Goldman, Blackstone Prep Separate Non-Agency MBS Deals

February 12, 2020
Brandon Ivey

A handful of GSE-eligible mortgages in Goldman's deal have loan-to-value ratios greater than 80% and private mortgage insurance, which is uncommon for loans in non-agency MBS.


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JMP Sets a Lofty Price Target on Non-QM Lender

February 12, 2020
Paul Muolo

In a new research note, JMP describes Velocity as “far from a start-up or rookie company..."


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Short Takes: New Rez Ready to Tap the Equities Market Again / The ‘A’ Team has Arrived / Risk Factors? / CHLA Weighs in on FHA / A New Hire for Nations Lending

February 11, 2020
Paul Muolo

The Community Home Lenders Association called on the White House to end the government mortgage insurer’s life of loan premium policy.


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Still Rising: Ginnie Mae MBS Issuance

February 11, 2020
John Bancroft

January's volume represented the second-highest monthly issuance of forward-mortgage Ginnie securities on record.


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