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What We’re Hearing: Did Wells Hit A Mortgage Home Run? Time Will Tell / A Media Coverage Coup / The BofA-NACA-Pinto Project, A Status Report / Why Jumbo MBS Issuance Won’t Return Anytime Soon / Publishing Note

May 27, 2016
Paul Muolo
Let's face it: most banks are just chicken to hold mortgages in portfolio unless they're jumbos...
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Short Takes: How About a 37.5 BP GSE Servicing Fee? / Jumbo Lenders Await President Obama, Maybe / Nonbank Dumps MSRs? / PHH Inks New Severance Deal for Top Execs / Retirement at BB&T

May 26, 2016
Paul Muolo
How would you like to be the servicer of a mortgage made to Barack Obama?
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Mortgage Industry’s Pleas Largely Go Unheeded as DOL Issues Final Rule Regarding Overtime Standards

May 26, 2016
A final rule issued last week by the Department of Labor updating overtime regulations for white collar employees didn’t include many concessions called for by mortgage industry participants. The final rule sets the standard salary level for exempt executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees, referred to as EAP employees, at the 40th percentile of weekly earnings of full-time salaried workers in the lowest-wage Census Region. The final rule effectively doubled the salary white collar workers must be paid to be exempt from receiving overtime pay for working more than 40 hours a week. The new standard will result...
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Short Takes: Donald, the Housing Bubble and Tim / Yahoo and Quicken? / Duff Report Puts Ocwen in the Clear / SCOTUS Unlikely to Take Marketplace Case / Vendor Update: Chronos

May 25, 2016
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
The housing bubble did in fact burst and I don’t recall Trump making any money off of it unless he did so through private investments that none of us know about...
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House Approves Bill Allowing Temporary License for Loan Originators that Transfer from Banks to Nonbanks

May 24, 2016
Brandon Ivey
The SAFE Transitional Licensing Act of 2015 had strong support from the Mortgage Bankers Association, The Community Home Lenders Association and other trade groups.
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Short Takes: The Industry Strikes Back / Breach of Contract, Not Fraud / A Wingspan Candidate? / BKFS: A 10-Year Low in Foreclosure Starts / PHH Home Hires Former Bank Executive

May 24, 2016
Paul Muolo
Bad news for specialty servicers: Black Knight Financial Services said 58,700 foreclosures were started during April, the lowest reading in 10 years...
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Short Takes: So Much for the Quiet on TRID Complaints / Mortgage Lenders Lean Toward Trump? / The Last Squeezing of the HARP Grapes / Former Wells Exec Joins Fannie Mae Board

May 23, 2016
Paul Muolo
So, who will mortgage professionals vote for come the fall election? Trump or Clinton?
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What We’re Hearing: Let the TRID-Compliance Games Begin! / The Central Nervous System = CMS / And Don’t Forget a Parking Space for the CFPB! / JPM Now the Jumbo King / A New MSR Deal From IMA / Where Would the GSEs Be Without Their Legal Recoveries?

May 20, 2016
Paul Muolo
Helpful CFPB mortgage audit tip: Set aside a parking space for the visiting CFPB examiner(s) that says, “Welcome, CFPB…”
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Call Center Origination Platforms are Coveted – But Are They Worth It? The Biggest Risk: Rising Rates

May 19, 2016
Mortgage call-center platforms are in high demand these days, according to industry advisors, but there’s one key caveat for potential buyers: rising interest rates. “Who’s looking at buying call centers?” asked Paul Hindman, business development chief for Grid Financial Services. “Just about everyone.” It would appear...
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Short Takes: The TRID Mess, It’s Not Quite Over… / NAIHP Chief Doesn’t Hold Back on his Views of the CFPB / United Wholesale Rolls out New Jumbo Product / So Long S.A. / New Hires for Envoy Mortgage

May 18, 2016
Paul Muolo
UWM is offering “rate incentives” for jumbo borrowers with FICO scores north of 740, and a promise to close the loan in 25 days or less…
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