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Ocwen Discloses Scuttled MSR Deal, Cuts New LOC with Barclays

July 2, 2019
Paul Muolo

Ocwen: “The company has executed on its previously-disclosed plans to re-enter the forward lending correspondent channel and continues to pursue a number of diversified replenishment and growth options, including MSR flow purchase arrangements and driving improved recapture rates within our existing servicing portfolio..."


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Short Takes: One More Time… / Maybe the 12th Time Will be the Charm / MI Industry Looking Strong / Capital One’s Role in the Merger of Two Consulting Giants / A Promotion at Planet Home Lending

July 1, 2019
Paul Muolo

If you’re wondering why the deal is taking so long, it’s because COH is a foreign entity and there are certain regulatory hoops to jump through. When originally announced, the sale was valued at $2.7 billion – all cash…


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IMA and Phoenix Offering Small Bulk MSR Packages

June 27, 2019
Paul Muolo

The package from IMA has 30 months of seasoning and FICOs of 735. Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Lake Zurich, IL, is the subservicer. The portfolio has a Northeast geographic concentration.


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Rushmore Expands Production Reach, Agrees to Buy TPO Unit

June 25, 2019
Paul Muolo

Roughly three years ago, Rushmore – a privately held nondepository – entered the origination market as a direct-to-consumer lender. Prior to that, it had been known primarily as a subservicing specialist.


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Short Takes: A New Name for SFIG and a Keen Focus on the ‘QM Patch’ / It’s Good to be Goldman / Better.com Hires Buell to Run B2B Platform / NDA Not Part of the Sale to Pretium / First Trucks, Then Mortgages / Situs and AMC to Merge

June 20, 2019
Paul Muolo

Better.com’s other major backer is Citigroup. Better recently hired industry veteran William Buell to head the nonbank’s B2B platform. Buell has a deep resume, including stints at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and FirstKey…


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Growth Slows in Subservicing Niche as Consolidation Looms

June 19, 2019
Paul Muolo

The spate of M&A activity in the sector suggests that more deals could be in the works, given the attractive nature of being a subservicer compared to owning the servicing strip outright…


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Short Takes: Behind the Scenes at Ditech / Moelis & Company? Why is that Name Familiar? / Fans at Treasury / Craig Phillips Has Left the Building / More from MBA on its Index

June 18, 2019
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey

The name Moelis should be familiar to mortgage professionals, especially those keeping tabs on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.


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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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