One servicing advisor told us he anticipated his clients (smaller shops) would likely take a hit of 2 to 5 bps on their MSRs, but it looks like the big boys are reporting numbers that are worse than that...
After the transaction closes, business-purpose lending investments will account for more than 15% of Redwood's investment portfolio, up from a 4% share.
Shouldn’t the managements of Fannie and Freddie start preparing for the day when they’re “free” from the shackles of regulatory bondage? Shouldn’t CEOs Hugh Frater (Fannie) and David Brickman (Freddie) be holding high level meetings with their lieutenants regarding strategies for the future?