Plaza Home Joins the Buydown Club December 15, 2022 Dennis Hollier Plaza is offering two options, both of them seller-paid...Read More
FHFA Finalizes Multifamily Housing Goals for 2023-2024 December 15, 2022 Dennis Hollier The new regulation focuses on percentages rather than absolute numbers.Read More
loanDepot’s CIO Keeps Selling Shares in the Company December 14, 2022 Paul Muolo loanDepot's management team predicted that originations could fall to between $4.0 billion and $7.0 billion in 4Q22...Read More
Worried About VA Churn, Ginnie Makes Some Recommendations December 13, 2022 Monica Hogan To combat such “churn,” the agency is now advocating changes, including the establishment of a formal Ginnie/VA working group...Read More
Short Takes: Under Pressure, Blend Chief Sells Shares / More to Come? / Making Money? / Inflation and the DJIA / Silvergate Keeps Sinking December 13, 2022 Paul Muolo Headed south: Silvergate's share price...Read More
Expanded-Credit Lending Tries to Regroup in a Topsy-Turvey 3Q22 December 12, 2022 John Bancroft The top three ECM originators through the first nine months of 2022: Citibank, Angel Oak Lending and Guaranteed Rate...Read More
As Business Dips, A Period of Transition for Warehouse Lenders December 12, 2022 Paul Muolo It’s not so much that commitment levels are down, but usage rates are tumbling...Read More
Gordon Hopes FHA MIP Cut Process Won’t Drag On Too Long December 12, 2022 Monica Hogan The FHA chief hopes it doesn't turn into a "Waiting for Godot" type of situation...Read More
NYDFS Uncovers Racial Lending Disparities but No Fair Lending Law Violations December 9, 2022 Sam Manas The New York regulator has ongoing investigations into other lenders in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Long Island.Read More
Rising Rates Slam Jumbo Market in 3Q22 December 8, 2022 Paul Muolo The top three agency sellers of high-balance loans: UWM, Rocket Mortgage and PennyMac Financial...Read More