Industry Gears Up for In-Person Conferences. Risks? August 27, 2021 Monica Hogan Risk tolerance? Certain companies may adjust the number of people they send to annual conventions as their internal guidelines shift...Read More
Correspondent Platforms Took the Biggest Hit in 2Q21 August 26, 2021 John Bancroft The nation's three largest retail lenders during 2Q21: Rocket Mortgage, Wells Fargo Bank and loanDepot...Read More
loanDepot Secures Borrowing Facility with Bank of America August 26, 2021 Paul Muolo The credit line, in the form of a master repurchase agreement, was signed on Aug. 20 and expires Sept. 27.Read More
Short Takes: Leveraging Cash for Non-QM Lending / AO’s REIT Trading in a Tight Range / Eye on Rates / Robust MSRs / Alterra Gets a New President August 26, 2021 Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey Non-QM lender Angel Oak is looking to crank up originations...Read More
The Final Tally: Nonbank Earnings Plummet as Margins Shrink in 2Q August 25, 2021 John Bancroft Nonbank earnings season is over. The bottom line: profits fell, but that was to be expected. The big question: Where do we go from here?Read More
Home Point Hit With Multiple Downgrades by Fitch. MSRs May Be Sold August 25, 2021 Paul Muolo The nonbank is contemplating selling some of its MSRs...Read More
As Summer Comes to An End, Applications Rise August 25, 2021 Paul Muolo The FHA share of total applications increased to 11.0% of the pie compared to 9.4% the week prior...Read More
Mr. Cooper Reveals Potential Stock Sales by Chairman/CEO August 24, 2021 Paul Muolo The 10b5-1 plan was designed to comply with SEC rules and the lender's insider trading policies and guidelines.Read More
New Tally Offers More Proof of a Decline in Lending Profits August 24, 2021 Paul Muolo Say it ain't so, Joe: Origination profits per loan continue to decline...Read More
Due Diligence Backlog Prompts Unusual Delay for New MBS August 23, 2021 Brandon Ivey Third-party due diligence reviewers are swamped.Read More
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