Nonbanks Seek Higher Ground, Move Deposits Around March 16, 2023 Paul Muolo Some regional banks have been paying higher interest rates to attract escrow money...Read More
Surprise: FHFA Delays Implementation of DTI Fees March 16, 2023 Dennis Hollier The move by Thompson gives seller-servicers more time to prepare...Read More
FoA Shrugs Off Losses, Focuses on Reverse Mortgages March 15, 2023 Brandon Ivey FoA's Fleming acknowledged that reverse originations are down but longer term views it as an attractive market...Read More
Non-QM Players Navigating a Volatile Secondary Market March 15, 2023 Brandon Ivey Ellington and other non-QM funders have emphasized having a diversity of borrowing sources...Read More
Jumbo Lender FRB Gets Assistance From the Fed, JPM; Stock Clocked March 13, 2023 Paul Muolo In 2022, FRB funded $31.6 billion in non-agency jumbos, an 8% gain from 2021...Read More
The Lone Origination Bright Spot for 2022: Expanded-Credit March 13, 2023 Brandon Ivey The top three expanded-credit lenders in 2022: Citibank, Angel Oak and Guaranteed Rate...Read More
BPL Remains Profitable for Velocity, Company Hints at Acquisitions March 10, 2023 Brandon Ivey The nonbank originates non-agency business-purpose loans and is considering M&A opportunities beyond the sector.Read More
Angel Oak’s REIT Looking to Recover from Non-QM Volatility March 9, 2023 Brandon Ivey The REIT stopped acquiring non-QMs during the fourth quarter but is now preparing to resume acquisitions.Read More
More Red Ink for loanDepot, GOS Slips to 145 BPs March 9, 2023 Paul Muolo The Irvine, CA-based lender/servicer — like most originators — has been slashing staff and other costs...Read More
Short Takes: A GOS Improvement for Home Point / MSR Sale? / An Update From Impac / A Turn to Lead Gen March 9, 2023 Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey Impac Mortgage is giving up its Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac seller-servicer designations...Read More
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