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Short Takes: Existing Home Sales – Blame it on the Blizzard and More / Lean Inventories a Problem / A Job Offer Almost Every Day / SoFi: So Little Information on its Loan Volumes / Second Liens Rising

March 21, 2016
Paul Muolo
The mortgage chiefs at “marketplace” lender SoFi were at the recent ABS Vegas show talking up their business with other lenders...
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MBS Inventory Creeped Higher in Late 2015, No Shortage of Investors

March 18, 2016
John Bancroft
There are two sides to the story. A year from now, the agency MBS market could reach the $6.0 trillion mark...
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Trouble in Appraisals? FHA and VA Valuations Often Miss the Mark

March 18, 2016
Brandon Ivey
A Realtor based in California noted that selling prices are generally increasing, but at widely disparate rates based on location...
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Why Sell Your Home When You Can ‘Trade’ It?

March 18, 2016
Carisa Chappell
There is, however, a 0 to 6 percent fee...
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GSE Funds Finally Flow Into Government-Mandated Affordable Housing Programs; GOP Not Happy

March 18, 2016
Paul Muolo
When the two GSEs were losing money earlier in the decade, then-Acting FHFA Director Edward DeMarco suspended the contributions before any had ever been made.
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What We’re Hearing: A Wakeup Call for the CFPB? / Tombstone Blues? / The Strange Case of W.J. Bradley / Former FHFA Chief DeMarco: Congress Should Take a Close Look at FHA and Ginnie Mae / A Big Hire for AmeriSave Mortgage

March 18, 2016
Paul Muolo
DeMarco, by the way, called on Congress to take a “thoughtful” review of the FHA program and Ginnie Mae’s role in housing finance.
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Home-Equity Lending Up Solidly in 2015, but Balances Wane

March 17, 2016
John Bancroft
Home-equity originations declined by a modest 3.0 percent from the third to the fourth quarter...
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CFPB’s Cordray: ‘Diagnostic’ Approach to TRID Still in Effect, But…

March 17, 2016
Thomas Ressler
Whether mortgage lenders get any additional, official clarification or guidance regarding the TRID rule is another matter entirely.
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Western Asset Management Will Increase Holdings of Non-QMs Seeing Profits Where Others Fear to Tread

March 17, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Anupam Agarwal, CIO of Western Asset Mortgage Capital, noted: “Well, that unicorn doesn’t exist.”
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MBA: Mortgage Origination Profits Hammered in 4Q15. TRID a Key Factor

March 17, 2016
Paul Muolo
The TRID rule has cost lenders plenty in terms of not only compliance attorneys, but software and consulting fees.
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