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New Rez Makes $1B Bid for Ditech Assets. Reverse Unit Will Be Sold As Well

June 18, 2019
Paul Muolo

As part of Ditech’s dissolution, the company also disclosed that its reverse lending division – Reverse Mortgage Solutions – will be sold via a stock and asset deal to Mortgage Assets Management LLC for an undisclosed sum.


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Pretium Inks Deal to Buy Non-QM Lender Deephaven

June 18, 2019
Brandon Ivey

Varde partnered with Deephaven in 2014 to help fuel the lender's origination of non-QM loans. Pretium is a signficant player in the single-family rental market. Last fall the firm agreed to buy specialty servicer Selene Holdings from Lew Ranieri and his partners.


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What We’re Hearing: Quicken Settles FHA Case with Uncle Sam / Ditech’s Unsecured Creditors (Pain) / GSE Irony 101 / Interest Rates Falling: Watch Out Below / Called Home Early / MSR Carnage? / Getting Well / The Most Cyclical Business in the Universe

June 14, 2019
Paul Muolo

Quicken Loans signed a $32.5 million agreement with the federal government to settle FHA underwriting allegations that accused the nation’s largest direct lender with fraud. As part of the deal, the privately held nonbank – the creation of Midwestern businessman Dan Gilbert – did not admit any wrongdoing and will continue to originate and service FHA loans…


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Short Takes: Ginnie 2020 Kicks Off / Fannie and Freddie Head for the Cloud / Well, At Least Mr. Cooper (Nationstar) Should be Happy / Think of the Braves / On the Endangered List: Banks Servicing Ginnies

June 13, 2019
Paul Muolo

Among the top three Ginnie Mae servicers at March 31, just three were banks: Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank and JPMorgan Chase. Among those ranked 11 to 20 four are depositories, including one credit union...


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In a Light Auction Market, MIAC Offers a $1B Package

June 12, 2019
Paul Muolo

MIAC has established a bid deadline of June 18…

 


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Short Takes: Are the GSEs SIFI? It All Depends / No Witness List Yet for the Hearing / Phillips’ Replacement? / An M&A Deal Among Vendors / GAO Weighs in on Carson’s Spending Habits

June 10, 2019
Paul Muolo
Is the vendor sector ripe for M&A activity?
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New Deadline Set for Auction of Ditech Servicing Business

June 5, 2019
Paul Muolo

Ditech’s M&A advisor is the investment banking firm of Houlihan Lokey...


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Throwing a Monkey Wrench Into an Anticipated M&A Boom: Declining Rates

June 5, 2019
Paul Muolo

Thanks to today’s high loan balances, a 50-basis-point drop in rates can do wonders for the refi market, but is bad news for companies that have large servicing portfolios to unload...


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What We’re Hearing: Waiting on Treasury’s GSE RFP / And the Advisory Contract Goes To… / Who Is Andrew Olmem? / Angel Oak’s New MBS / Losing Faith in Mr. Cooper (The Mortgage Company, Not the Teacher) / Hindman: Banks Fail When it Comes to Social Media

May 31, 2019
Paul Muolo

Will institutional investors like Berkshire Hathaway line up to buy a new class of stock issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? We may know soon... 


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Fitch Gives Freedom Mortgage a Thumbs Up

May 31, 2019
Paul Muolo
Fitch: Freedom will buy RoundPoint with cash on hand and "available" capacity on existing lines of credit...
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