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FHFA: Fannie and Freddie Won’t be Financing MBS Servicers Anytime Soon; Industry Not Happy

April 7, 2020
Dennis Hollier and Paul Muolo

FHFA's stance has mortgage bankers perplexed, to say the least...


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Velocity Raising $45 Million Via Stock Sale to Address Funding Issues

April 7, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Since going public earlier in the year, Velocity Financial's share price has cratered...


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Ginnie MBS Issuance Slows in1Q20, but Heads North in March

April 6, 2020
John Bancroft

Refi volume was clearly gaining speed in March. On a combined basis, deliveries of FHA and VA refi loans grew 8.4% from February…


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Mr. Cooper Discloses Large MSR Mark for 1Q20, Provides Early Look at COVID-19 Forbearance

April 6, 2020
Paul Muolo

At March 31, Mr. Cooper serviced $629 billion worth of home mortgages, including $129 billion of Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac product and $108 billion of Ginnie Mae loans. However, roughly half its portfolio, $317 billion, is represented by subservicing contracts.


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Wells Fargo’s Thursday Night Surprise: Megabank Pulls Out of Jumbo Correspondent Channel

April 3, 2020
Paul Muolo

Sources contend that other banks might follow Wells' lead but as the weekend approached, the situation was fluid, to say the least.


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Redwood Selling Assets at a Loss, Meeting Margin Calls

April 2, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Redwood has been able to meet margin calls but is selling mortgage securities at a loss.


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Extra CRA Credit for Low/Mod Lending During COVID-19 Pandemic

April 1, 2020
Yemeng Yang

Additional community development activities (loans, investments or services that support digital access, health care, small business operations and food supplies) will receive consideration for CRA credit during the pandemic.


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New Loan Applications Head North Amid Coronavirus Uncertainty

April 1, 2020
Paul Muolo

As New Jersey loan broker Brian Benjamin put it, “Most lenders I see now want a paystub within 30 days of closing and a verbal VOE [verification of employment] within five days of closing.”


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New 'Flexibilities' from the GSEs Might Actually Hamper Production

April 1, 2020
Dennis Hollier

The new “flexibilities” cover both originations and appraisals. On the origination front, Fannie and Freddie will reduce the acceptable age of income documentation on most loans to 60 days from 120...


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Banks Originating Jumbo Mortgages Despite Market Turmoil

March 31, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Some good news: The top five producers of jumbo mortgages all continue to originate the loans, despite the market turmoil caused by the coronavirus...


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