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CDFI-Designated Lender Inks Deal to buy Oregon Retailer LoanStar. Buyer will Beef Up Non-QM Production

June 27, 2018
Paul Muolo
LoanStar was founded five years ago by industry veteran Mike Baldwin…
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Servicing Advisors Worry About the GSE Role in the ‘Flow’ MSR Market

June 26, 2018
Paul Muolo
Incenter Mortgage Advisors, Denver, is getting ready to launch a flow MSR marketplace of its own…
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Short Takes: Amazon Moves Ahead with Banking Plans / A Martini for Ditech / Cooperman and Ocwen / More Cost Cutting at Ocwen / Britti Gets a New Title / U.S. Bank Hires Wells Fargo Official

June 26, 2018
Paul Muolo
Leon Cooperman has been increasing his stake in Ocwen Financial and now owns about 11 percent of the firm…
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Phoenix Capital Selling $1.2B of GSE MSRs

June 25, 2018
Paul Muolo
The seller of the bulk package is a depository that lends heavily in the South…
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What We’re Hearing: Mick Mulvaney, Conservative? / A GSE Starting Point? / Mortgage and Big Tech. Can it Work? / Amazon v. Quicken – is Dan Gilbert Ready? / Movement Mortgage? / LenderLive Hires an Advisor / New Hires for Ditech

June 22, 2018
Paul Muolo
One former loanDepot official had this to say about the rumor: “It makes sense. loanDepot has plenty of loan officers handling inbound leads. Amazon could create a ton more and compete with Quicken….”
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And the MSR Deals Keep Coming. IMA Selling a $10B-Plus Bulk Package

June 21, 2018
Paul Muolo
At $10.3 billion, the package is believed to be one of the largest in the auction market right now.
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loanDepot Employees Discuss the Amazon Rumor. But is it True? CEO Calls it a ‘Good One’

June 21, 2018
Paul Muolo
If the deal comes off, loanDepot employees will receive free Amazon Prime accounts…
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As the Mortgage M&A Train Continues on Its Path, Eli Global Emerges as an Eager Buyer – to an Extent

June 21, 2018
Eli Global is hardly a household name in residential finance, but the privately held investment firm aims to be a player in the industry by purchasing mortgage companies and running them as separate entities.
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Incenter and MIAC Out With Bulk MSR Auctions

June 20, 2018
Paul Muolo
The delinquencies on the MIAC package total 5.3 percent…
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Short Takes: Wholesale Profit Margins Under Pressure Too? / Commercial Bank Seeks MB / A New IO MBS from JPM / An Update on Ex-FGMC CEO Peters / New Hires for Two Harbors, Walker & Dunlop

June 20, 2018
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
All of the loans in the new JPM deal were originated by First Republic Bank, with seasoning of seven years...
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