LoanDepot Discloses Warehouse Waivers, Raises the Specter of Reorganization August 11, 2022 Paul Muolo The company, ranked seventh by Inside Mortgage Finance, is not alone when it comes to warehouse waivers being granted.Read More
An Earnings Decline for Warehouse Lender Texas Capital July 21, 2022 Paul Muolo Texas Capital's goal is to become more of a full service bank...Read More
Warehouse Lenders Object to FGMC’s Bankruptcy Plans July 20, 2022 Brandon Ivey Customers Bank and Flagstar filed separate objections to some of FGMC’s bankruptcy plans...Read More
Warehouse Usage Rates Crater as Nonbanks Suffer June 17, 2022 The commitment numbers hardly seem awful but the real damage is in the usage rates...Read More
Downgrades for loanDepot on Warehouse Deals May 17, 2022 Brandon Ivey Moody's had raised concerns about the concentration of “wet loans” in the securitizations...Read More
As Nonbanks Falter, Warehouse Giant Texas Capital Works to Diversify April 21, 2022 Brandon Ivey Previously, Texas Capital executives estimated the bank's mortgage finance volume would decline at a rate in the “high teens” this year, but now they're projecting a “mid-30%” decline.Read More
Applications Rise Nicely but Don’t Get Used to It March 9, 2022 Paul Muolo As one veteran warehouse manager put it: “We’re sucking wind, like everyone else.”Read More
Certain Warehouse Securitizations at Risk for a Downgrade March 3, 2022 Brandon Ivey The changes to the criteria were significant enough to prompt Moody’s to place five warehouse securitizations on review for possible downgrade...Read More
Warehouse Commitments Drop, Usage Rates Begin to Crumble February 18, 2022 Paul Muolo Some financiers reported usage rates below 30%...Read More
Tough Times On the Application Front. Hope for March? February 16, 2022 Paul Muolo As one veteran manager characterized it: “It is what it is.”Read More