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Zillow Slows Loan Officer Hiring. Reason: Mortgage Tech Issues

August 21, 2019
Brandon Ivey

Until Zillow bought a mortgage company, it was predominantly known for its estimates of individual home values and its residential marketplace... 


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Ginnie Mae MBS Issuance Surges to Four-Year High in July

August 21, 2019
John Bancroft

Lenders pooled $44.70 billion of single-family forward mortgages into Ginnie MBS last month. It was the highest monthly total since July 2015…


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Non-Agency MBS Market Faces ‘Daunting’ Task of Switching from LIBOR

August 21, 2019
Brandon Ivey

The end of LIBOR presents a number of logistical challenges for trustees of vintage non-agency MBS.


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Short Takes: Trump Tells the Market: Mr. Powell, Tear Down Those Interest Rates / The Double-Edged Sword / Not Prepared for the Onslaught? / AEI Sees Negatives In FHA Loosening Condo Rules / Tech Vet Launches Zedvue

August 20, 2019
Paul Muolo

Meanwhile, lenders are swamped these days with new business but are they prepared (staffing wise) to handle the volume?


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More Ocwen Insiders Buy Shares in the Open Market

August 20, 2019
Paul Muolo

Generally, it’s a bullish sign when executives purchase shares of their companies in the open market, especially if they’re paying cash as opposed to buying on margin.


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The Stock Market is Gyrating but Mortgage REITs Keep Issuing Additional Shares

August 20, 2019
Paul Muolo

The issuer list encompasses an array of public “mREITs,” including two of the largest players in the MBS-investing market…


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The Secret Sauce of Non-QM Liquidity: Mortgage REITs

August 20, 2019
Brandon Ivey

CEO Craig Knutson: “MFA’s reputation as a reliable buyer of residential whole loans and dependable capital partner has enabled us to source significant volume of whole loans, including transactions with limited competition.”


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GSE Credit-Risk Transfers Down Significantly in 2Q19

August 20, 2019
John Bancroft

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac acquired $2.83 billion of reinsurance coverage through the first six months of the year, down 29.9% from the same period in 2018.


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Short Takes: Waiting on Capital Rules for Fannie & Freddie / Re-proprose It? / Louisiana and Ohio Lenders Agree to Merge / Does PIMCO Have a Mortgage Problem? / New Rez Agrees to Buy Guardian

August 19, 2019
Paul Muolo

PIMCO owns at least one mortgage company, First Guaranty Mortgage Corp., in Tysons Corner, VA. Earlier this year, FGMC launched a non-QM brand called Maverick…


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Quicken Tops Among Contributors to Non-Agency MBS in 2Q19

August 19, 2019
Brandon Ivey

In the second quarter, loans produced by Quicken were included in MBS issued by Annaly Capital Management, JPMorgan Chase and Redwood Trust.


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