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Short Takes: Terminated CFPB Employees Brought Back, Placed on Leave / Purchase-Mortgage Applications Hold Up / Positive Outlook for Interest Rates / Annaly Aggregating HELOCs

March 19, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Following a court order, the CFPB disclosed this week that it reinstated 117 probationary employees then immediately placed them on administrative leave.
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Pulte Revamps GSE Boards, Including a DOGE Addition

March 18, 2025
Dennis Hollier
Christopher Stanley, a security engineer at SpaceX, is the first member of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to join a GSE board.
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Production Income Declines at Nonbanks in 4Q

March 18, 2025
John Bancroft
While originations ticked up for some, gain-on-sale margins declined during the fourth quarter.
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Volatility Making it Difficult to Predict Fed’s Moves

March 18, 2025
Brandon Ivey
“In the near term, we expect volatility to continue and expect rates to remain higher until there are clear signs that inflation is moderating or the economy falters under the weight of pending policy changes,” said Julian Evans, chief financial officer at Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment.
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Short Takes: Trump Nominates Bowman for Fed Vice Chair for Supervision / OCC Ends Loss-Mit Consent Order With Wells / Housing Starts Increase / HUD, DOI Form Task Force

March 18, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Michelle Bowman has expressed industry-friendly views on various regulatory issues.
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Trump Executive Order Could Endanger CDFIs, Lending

March 17, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The White House wants the head of the CDFI Fund to explain which of its functions are statutorily required.
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An Ominous Sign: Origination Profitability Turns Negative in 4Q24

March 17, 2025
Paul Muolo
The decrease marks the ninth quarter of net production losses in the past three years.
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Third-Party Origination Channels Gain Share in 2024

March 14, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The broker share of originations has nearly doubled from where it was in 2017.
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Ellington’s Income Up With Focus on Non-Agency Mortgages

March 14, 2025
James Dohnert
Ellington Financial signed a joint venture with an unnamed mortgage originator in the fourth quarter.
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Short Takes: Pace of Home Sales Slows / Vendors Integrate With Fannie Mae’s Loan Pricing API / HELOC Securitization From Achieve / New MBS With LIBOR Exposure

March 14, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Homes for sale that went under contract in February were on the market for an average of 54 days, the longest period for any February since 2020, according to Redfin.
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