Guaranteed Rate in Middle of Real Estate Brokerage Consolidation September 23, 2025 Brandon Ivey Compass and Anywhere Real Estate have separate mortgage joint ventures with Guaranteed Rate.Read More
Up for Grabs: A California Nonbank’s MSRs September 22, 2025 Paul Muolo One investment banker noted the privately held SPM sold about $5 billion of MSRs back in 2024.Read More
The Rate Decline and MSR Sales... September 22, 2025 Paul Muolo SitusAMC expects that by the time 2025 ends about $600 billion worth of bulk agency MSR will have changed hands.Read More
Radian to Sell its Non-Agency Mortgage Conduit September 18, 2025 Brandon Ivey The unit started issuing jumbo mortgage-backed securities mid-2024.Read More
Union Home Mortgage to Acquire Assets of Sierra Pacific Mortgage September 17, 2025 Brandon Ivey Union Home will acquire all of Sierra Pacific’s retail branches and wholesale-broker relationships.Read More
Short Takes: Senate Expected to Consider Housing Package / House Republicans Propose Short-Term Budget Bill / Homebuilder Confidence Level in September / Rithm to Acquire Office-Focused REIT September 17, 2025 Brandon Ivey Leaders in the Senate are considering attaching the ROAD to Housing Act to the National Defense Authorization Act.Read More
Bayview’s Planned Acquisition of Guild Fast Tracked by FTC September 11, 2025 Brandon Ivey The Federal Trade Commission ended the waiting period early for Bayview Asset Management's planned acquisition of Guild Mortgage.Read More
Short Takes: FHFA’s Market Share Cap Unclear / Home Purchase Sentiment Ticks Down / Fairway Partners With OpenAI September 9, 2025 Brandon Ivey If subservicing is included in FHFA's market share cap, Rocket plans to shift some of the servicing mix at the combined Rocket/Mr. Cooper.Read More
Rithm to Acquire Insurance-Focused Asset Manager September 4, 2025 Brandon Ivey Crestline Management is based in Forth Worth, TX, and has $17.0 billion of assets under management.Read More
Rocket/Mr. Cooper Merger Gets Nod From FHFA August 27, 2025 Dennis Hollier The regulator, though, says no market participant can account for more than 20% of the GSEs' servicing market.Read More