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Short Takes: FHA Chief Worries About Pricing Borrowers Out of the Market / Fortress Has Plenty of Cash to Spend on MSRs / Former Freddie Executive Key Player in Cerberus REIT / New Penn Hires Correspondent Chief / Fay Servicing Who?

February 13, 2013
George Brooks and Paul Muolo
Fortress Investment Group has raised $1.6 billion to buy mortgage assets, including servicing rights.
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CFPB Warns Servicers on MSR Transfers, Nonbanks Targeted

February 12, 2013
Brandon Ivey
The CFPB has warned the mortgage banking industry that it should pay close attention to loss mitigation work when servicing rights are transferred.
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Short Takes: Is PennyMac Really a Subsidiary of PNC? / 5 Percent Will be the Downpayment Threshold in the QRM Rule / Yet Another New Player in Mortgage Insurance / MIAC Selling MSRs

February 12, 2013
Paul Muolo
Is PennyMac Financial Services, which just filed for an IPO, really part of PNC?
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Wells Fargo Contemplates Servicing Sales

February 11, 2013
Paul Muolo
Wells Fargo is contemplating selling some of its massive $1.906 trillion residential servicing portfolio while maintain a subservicing relationship with the end consumer.
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FHFA Keeping a Careful Eye on Bulk MSR Deals, Capacity a Concern

February 7, 2013
Paul Muolo
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is concerned about large scale transfers of mortgage servicing rights.
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Nationstar, in a Bid to Diversify, Agrees to Buy Settlement Services Division From Equifax

February 6, 2013
Paul Muolo
Nationstar Mortgage has agreed to buy the settlement services unit of Equifax.
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HLSS May Purchase MSRs From Outside Parties

February 4, 2013
Paul Muolo
HLSS may branch out and buy mortgage servicing rights from companies other than Ocwen.
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Short Takes: Nationstar Closes on BofA MSRs but More to Go / Walter About to Launch Originations / Stonegate Latest to Enter Jumbo Space / Promontory Enters the Nonperforming Loan Space

February 4, 2013
Paul Muolo
Nationstar Mortgage closes on servicing deals.
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Top Executives About to Bolt GMAC?

February 1, 2013
Paul Muolo and Thomas Ressler
With Ally Financial selling ResCap and auctioning off what's left of the bank's servicing business, top executives are departing the company.
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Thanks to the CFPB, Compliance Costs to Soar?

January 31, 2013
Paul Muolo
What We’re Hearing Certain mortgage bankers are using a four-letter word to describe the trifecta of “final” regulations unveiled by the CFPB the past two weeks, and as you might guess that word isn’t “love.” The rules – servicing, qualified mortgages and loan originator compensation – will shape the industry for years to come... plus other mortgage industry happenings.
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