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Feds Cautiously Approve Use of ‘Alt’ Data in Underwriting

December 13, 2019
Yemeng Yang

The crux of the matter: “The agencies are aware that the use of certain alternative data may present no greater risks than data traditionally used in the credit evaluation process.”


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Securitization Rate Heads North in 3Q19

December 13, 2019
John Bancroft

The boost in securitization came despite headwinds from market dynamics…


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Florida Bank Buys Controlling Stake in GA Mortgage Lender

December 12, 2019
Paul Muolo

Under the terms of the deal, BrandMortgage CEO Greg Shumate will become an officer of the bank…


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Calabria Takes Credit for De-risking the GSEs

December 12, 2019
Dennis Hollier

To back up his claims, the FHFA chief cited statistics on loan acquisitions by Fannie and Freddie over the past eight months.


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In 3Q19, Home-Equity Lending Took a Back Seat

December 12, 2019
John Bancroft

Credit unions, however, continued to grow their holdings of home-equity loans, up 1.9% to $92.5 billion as of the end of the third quarter. New HEL originations edged up 0.7% from the previous period to $9.7 billion.


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PennyMac Ready to Make Another Trip to the Stock ‘Well’

December 11, 2019
Paul Muolo

When it comes to selling additional shares, PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust is not shy…

 


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Former Freddie CEO Layton on the UMBS: Mission Accomplished

December 11, 2019
Dennis Hollier

In 3Q19 – the first full quarter under the new UMBS regime – the Freddie discount fell to just 1 basis point…


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Subprime Servicing Rights: The Runoff Continues

December 11, 2019
Brandon Ivey
The top three subprime servicers are: Ocwen Financial, Bank of America and Chase. Most of it entails legacy product…
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Ginnie Mae MBS Production Stumbles in November

December 11, 2019
John Bancroft

Both the FHA and VA sectors saw declining securitization volume, but the VA took the bigger hit, a 12.1% drop from October.


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With Growth in Mind, Directors Hires Former LoanStar CEO Mike Baldwin

December 10, 2019
Paul Muolo

Directors Mortgage hopes to open new offices in Colorado and New Mexico by the second quarter of 2020.


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