Mortgage C-Suite Comp Trimmed, But Not For All April 24, 2023 Paul Muolo Mr. Cooper, whose revenues fell by almost 26% last year, gave its chairman and CEO a double-digit percentage raise...Read More
Remote Work for MLOs Extends Beyond Pandemic April 20, 2023 Monica Hogan Montana will become the latest state to codify the authorization for remote work for mortgage company employees, effective July 1.Read More
Short Takes: Applications Decline / Foreclosures Tick Up / LendingOne to Expand Wholesale April 19, 2023 Brandon Ivey Mortgage demand declines as interest rates increase...Read More
Ailing Non-QM Lender Paid CEO $1.5 Million Last Year April 13, 2023 Paul Muolo The Newport Beach, CA-based firm lost $39.4 million last year compared to red ink of $3.9 million in 2021.Read More
Mortgage Layoffs Accelerated in February April 11, 2023 Paul Muolo With interest rates falling in recent weeks, the origination market has perked up a bit, but...Read More
Nice Pay Raises for the C-Suite at Mr. Cooper April 5, 2023 Paul Muolo Mr. Cooper, like many mortgage shops, has engaged in large-scale layoffs the past year to bring costs in line with revenues.Read More
Short Takes: Applications Decline / loanDepot and Hsieh Work it Out / Plenty of Equity April 5, 2023 Brandon Ivey Lower interest rates weren't enough to keep loan applications increasing.Read More
Short Takes: More from CFPB on LEP / Garris Horn Adds Attorneys / MISMO Tech for Servicing Transfers March 30, 2023 Sam Manas and Brandon Ivey
A Reduction in Pay for the C-Suite at Guild March 28, 2023 Paul Muolo The figure includes salary, stock awards, and non-equity incentive compensation...Read More
Short Takes: The Stock Selling Continues / Already Down / Something to be Said for Nonbank Balance Sheets / Ocwen Leads the Pack in this Category / New President for BSI March 22, 2023 Paul Muolo According to a new report from BTIG, Ocwen was the most active repurchaser, buying up almost 20% of the company.Read More