The Struggling FoA Agrees to Buy the Nation’s Largest Reverse Lender December 7, 2022 Paul Muolo The seller is Reza Jahangiri, who founded the company in 2004.Read More
Fannie Updates DU to Include Borrowers with No Credit History December 7, 2022 Dennis Hollier Despite the outreach, borrowers will still be subject to a 50% debt-to-income ratio cap...Read More
Fannie, Freddie Deliveries Continue to Slide in November December 6, 2022 Dennis Hollier In the fourth quarter of 2020, the GSE market share peaked at 64.0%.Read More
Nonbanks Raised $4B of Capital in 2022. As for Next Year… December 6, 2022 Paul Muolo BTIG believes the "near-term opportunity" favors more of a valuation recovery story for the mortgage stocks it covers...Read More
Servicing Paddles Harder to Keep Lenders Afloat in 3Q December 5, 2022 John Bancroft Three of the 22 companies reported net losses on production...Read More
Brokers Push for Removal of GSE Cash-Out Fee December 5, 2022 Dennis Hollier NAMB also believes the timing of the increase is poor...Read More
Guild Buys $1.7 Billion-a-Year Midwest Originator December 2, 2022 Paul Muolo It’s believed to be one of the first “franchise” M&A deals by a publicly traded mortgage company during the downturn...Read More
Short Takes: Brokers Face the Layoff Ax Too / Wells Won’t Say / UWM’s Ishbia: Cut the FHA MIP Now / More Repo (Warehouse) Lines Reduced December 2, 2022 Paul Muolo and Monica Hogan A Wells spokesman would not provide specifics on the mortgage layoffs...Read More
An Increase in Purchase Lending? That's Correct December 1, 2022 John Bancroft The top three purchase lenders through the first nine months of 2022: UWM, Wells Fargo and PennyMac Financial...Read More
CHLA Asks FHA, FHFA to Intervene on Costs of Credit Reports December 1, 2022 Monica Hogan Trade group President Taylor Stork said the reasoning behind the price increases have been shrouded in secrecy...Read More
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