New Residential Registers An Improvement in GOS. However… February 8, 2022 Paul Muolo NRIC ended the year with an MSR portfolio sized at $483.0 billion, up 1.5% quarter over quarter.Read More
Angel Oak, AmWest Top Contributors to ECM MBS in 2021 February 7, 2022 Brandon Ivey For years, Angel Oak has operated a vertically-integrated origination and securitization operation.Read More
Mortgage Employment Rises? In December, At Least February 7, 2022 Paul Muolo Mortgage brokers trimmed 500 positions from their payrolls during December.Read More
A Reprieve for Now: Agency MBS Issuance Holds Steady February 4, 2022 John Bancroft Total Ginnie issuance was down 3.2% largely due to an 18.7% collapse in rate-term refinance.Read More
Nonbank Servicers Rack up Gains, Wells Fargo Falls Back to Earth February 3, 2022 John Bancroft Nonbank servicers in the top 50 posted a hefty 4.6% gain in owned servicing...Read More
Consumer Complaints Reach Another Record in 2021 February 2, 2022 Sam Manas Consumer complaints about debt collection saw a hefty 30.6% rise.Read More
loanDepot CEO Discloses Stock Purchases in Call With Analysts February 2, 2022 Paul Muolo loanDepot went public roughly a year ago. Its stock once traded as high as $39 a unit...Read More
As ‘Fence Sitters’ React, A Nice Comeback for New Loan Applications February 2, 2022 Paul Muolo Application whiplash? But in a good way...Read More
An Earnings Plunge for loanDepot. Servicing Writedowns Too February 1, 2022 Paul Muolo In a bit of a surprise, loanDepot also recorded negative changes to the fair market value of its mortgage servicing portfolio totaling $118.7 million.Read More
Nonbanks Continue to Grow GSE Servicing Share in 4Q February 1, 2022 Dennis Hollier Even small and mid-sized nonbanks bested the megabanks: 20.0% versus 18.3%.Read More