Fate of the GSE ‘Patch’ Undecided Despite its Importance January 23, 2019 Dennis Hollier Joe Pigg of the American Bankers Association is among those expressing concern about the high DTIs of loans under the GSE patch…Read More
IRS Confirms that Lenders Are Eligible for New 20 Percent Deduction (in Some Instances) January 22, 2019 Brandon Ivey The IRS, however, doesn’t address whether lenders that purchase mortgages are eligible for the deduction.Read More
Government Shutdown Impedes Ginnie Liquidity Letters, More January 22, 2019 Paul Muolo Ginnie Mae hasn’t had a permanent president it two years. It may never have one in the Trump administration...Read More
Short Takes: Tim Mayopoulos Lands / More Hires at Blend / Bill Dallas and ‘The End of Easy’ / The Government Shutdown and Desperate Measures / SCOTUS and the CFPB January 22, 2019 Paul Muolo and Yemeng Yang Finance of America is calling 2019 'End of the Easy'...Read More
Government Shutdown Causing Uncertainty for ABS, MBS Issuers January 18, 2019 Brandon Ivey Mayer Brown attorneys said because of the government shutdown SEC staff is not available to review and accelerate the effectiveness of registration statements…Read More
Ditech Gets a Breather from Its Note Holders (For Now); COO Terminated January 17, 2019 Paul Muolo Ditech also terminated the employment of Chief Operating Officer Ritesh Chaturbedi. Read More
Short Takes: A Landmark Non-QM MBS from Angel Oak / Better Mortgage Sees Furloughed Government Workers and Comes Up with a Product to Serve Them / Retail Declines at BB&T / Seterus Hands Out Pink Slips to 300 / MGIC’s Results / MBA Promotes Knowlton January 17, 2019 Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo The Seterus platform will cut 300 full-time workers in the Durham area. The unit is being sold to Mr. Cooper...Read More
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