Nonbank Agency MSR Share: North of 61% April 14, 2022 John Bancroft Nonbanks continued their dominance in the MSR sector, a fact that likely keeps some federal regulators up at night...Read More
After Facing Scrutiny, Wells Launches Refi Program for Minorities April 14, 2022 Sam Manas The program will reduce refinancing costs for pre-identified minority homeowners whose mortgages are serviced by Wells.Read More
A Steep Origination Drop for JPM in 1Q22 but a Nice Hike in MSR Values April 13, 2022 Paul Muolo JPMorgan also increased the asset value of its mortgage servicing rights portfolio to 127 basis points from 106 bps at Dec. 31.Read More
In the MSR Market, It’s the ‘Best of Times’ April 8, 2022 Paul Muolo While lenders struggle with sharply lower application volumes, the MSR market is ripe with deals...Read More
A 60-Day Suspension for Certain GSE Foreclosures April 7, 2022 Dennis Hollier Still, many states have not rolled out effective HAF programs...Read More
Less Compensation in the Altisource C-Suite April 5, 2022 Paul Muolo Altisource, however, managed to turn a profit for the year by selling its artificial intelligence affiliate...Read More
Phoenix Selling Texas-Heavy Conventional and Government Product April 4, 2022 Paul Muolo Another day, another MSR auction...Read More
A Large GSE MSR Package Hits the Auction Circuit March 31, 2022 As interest rates rise, bids on MSRs continue to be strong...Read More
OCC Applying ‘Heightened Standards’ to Subservicing Giant Cenlar March 30, 2022 Paul Muolo This past fall, the OCC issued a consent order against Cenlar, citing “identified deficiencies” in regard to its subservicing business...Read More
Bump in Servicing Income Not Enough to Offset 4Q Production Drop March 30, 2022 Brandon Ivey The writing is on the wall: It's time for mortgage originators to cut costs...Read More