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Bulk Servicing Prices Improve but with Caveats

September 10, 2020
Paul Muolo

Signs of life in mortgage servicing sales? Believe it or not, yes, unless you're playing in the Ginnie Mae arena.


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Mortgage Vendors Face the M&A Gauntlet. The Ax: Bill Foley

August 27, 2020
Paul Muolo
Is Bill Foley, the 75-year-old non-executive chairman of title insurance giant Fidelity National, pondering retirement? Don't bet on it. He's shaking the mortgage vendor M&A tree big time.
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Freedom Ends the Suspense, Finally Acquires RoundPoint

August 20, 2020
Paul Muolo
It took 15 months for the acquisition-minded Freedom Mortgage to close on RoundPoint. What snarled the deal? Low interest rates, for starters.
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Ocwen Once Again Raises the Specter of a Sale. Doable?

August 13, 2020
Paul Muolo
In a booming origination market, a rising tide lifts all boats. Could this possibly lead to a sale of Ocwen Financial?
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Grapevine: A Boom with Long Legs? / Ocwen’s Worry List

August 6, 2020
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey

How long might the refi boom last? Answer: Into 2021, at least. Meanwhile, Ocwen doesn't rule out a sale.


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Signs of Life in Bulk MSR Sales but Bids Remain Weak

July 30, 2020
Paul Muolo
The bulk MSR market is on the mend but it’s hardly a “good news” story. Bids are weak and dealmakers are advising sellers to wait.
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CoreLogic Rejects Due Diligence Request from Investors

July 23, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The analytics vendor declined to open its books to two major investors, who in late June made an unsolicited $7 billion takeover bid for the company.
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Mortgage M&A: Buyers Are Out There. But Sellers?

July 9, 2020
Paul Muolo
The mortgage M&A landscape has been a desert for most of the year but, as always, hope springs eternal for deal makers.
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Flow MSR Bids Return but Mostly for GSE Product

June 18, 2020
Paul Muolo
The flow MSR market was all but dead a month ago but a revival of sorts is now underway. But don’t get too excited. Pricing isn’t great for sellers.
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Subservicing Gains Get Downsized by Coronavirus

June 11, 2020
Paul Muolo
Subservicing firms continued to grow in the first quarter, albeit at a slower pace. The reason: Coronavirus and a lack of flow deals. (Includes data chart.)
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