Short Takes: This Time, It’s Different / A Shorter Correction Timeline? / Foreclosures Rising / Hurricane Ian / Cardinal Hires loanDepot Vet / A Few Days Off… November 23, 2022 Paul Muolo and Sam Manas The hope is that the origination correction will be shorter than past ones...Read More
NMLS Renewals Stumble Early On, But Then Recover November 22, 2022 Sam Manas Some advance change notices didn’t take effect...Read More
Mortgage Company Layoffs? Yes. WARN Act Filings? Not So Much November 17, 2022 Paul Muolo There seems to be a bit of confusion in the industry regarding when mortgage bankers need to register layoff notices with the states.Read More
CrossCountry Circling Angel Oak’s Branches November 11, 2022 Paul Muolo Among originators, CrossCountry ranks 19th overall, according to Inside Mortgage Finance...Read More
Non-QM Giant Angel Oak Exits Retail, Will Focus on TPO November 10, 2022 Earlier in the week, sources informed Inside Mortgage Finance that Angel Oak was about to make a change regarding retail...Read More
Huge Layoffs for loanDepot and the Risks Involved November 10, 2022 Paul Muolo loanDepot's CEO is Frank Martell, an industry veteran who has a reputation as a fierce cost cutter...Read More
Mortgage Lenders Chopped 8,200 Jobs in September; Non-QM Shop Athas Closes November 8, 2022 Paul Muolo Compared to a year ago, firms characterized by the BLS as “real estate credit” have shed 35,700 workers.Read More
(At Least) Five Nonbanks in Talks With FoA Over Its Branch Network November 3, 2022 Paul Muolo One CEO confirmed a deal has been struck with FoA...Read More
WARN Act Violations Cited in FGMC Bankruptcy Case November 1, 2022 Paul Muolo The information is based on an amended declaration made by CEO Aaron Samples...Read More
LO Headhunting Continues Unabated (Somewhat) November 1, 2022 Paul Muolo Hiring more loan officers, now? Mortgage bankers, at times, can be an optimistic lot....Read More
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