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Articles by Paul Muolo

On the Cusp of a Boom in Mortgage M&A Deals?

October 6, 2021
Paul Muolo
The Stratmor Group: “The historical relationship is clear. When profitability increases, owners hold onto their companies. When it falls, more look to sell.”
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A Loss for the Public-Bound Better.com and a Warning on GOS

October 5, 2021
Paul Muolo
Founder and CEO Vishal Garg earned $25.3 million in 2020...
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Short Takes: Getting Closer to Being Called Commissioner Gordon / Maximum Forbearance Reached, Now What? / The Coming Delinquency Storm / Ocwen Closes on RMS

October 5, 2021
Paul Muolo and Monica Hogan
LoanCare CEO Dave Worrall told Inside Mortgage Finance, “It will be interesting to see how the delinquency numbers change as the [foreclosure] moratoriums end.”
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loanDepot’s Share Price Drifts Southward as Lender Faces Additional Scrutiny

October 4, 2021
Paul Muolo
Among originators, loanDepot ranks sixth, among servicers 22nd...
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A Brief Revival in Mortgage Debt Issuance Activity

October 4, 2021
Paul Muolo
One caveat: Only the most well-heeled companies came to market, leaving originators with weaker prospects to tap their bank lines or enter into new or amended master repurchase agreements...
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Short Takes: Making It Harder for Banks to Merge? / Mortgage M&A? / A Bank ‘Take-Out’ / FHFA Roster Changes / Acra Hires HomeXpress Veteran

October 4, 2021
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier
In the old days (pre-subprime crash), it was common for a depository to buy a nonbank lender/servicer via a “franchise” deal...
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On the Cusp of a Boom in Mortgage M&A Deals

October 1, 2021
Paul Muolo
In quarters past, predictions of a boom in mortgage company sales have been premature. But what about now? And can sellers close by yearend?
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A Brief Revival in Mortgage Debt Issuance Activity

October 1, 2021
Paul Muolo
The debt issuance window is still open for certain well-heeled nonbank lender/servicers. As for everyone else...
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A Moral Dilemma? Mortgage Bankers and PPP Money

October 1, 2021
Paul Muolo
Hundreds of lenders took PPP money, but given their strong profits, should they ask for federal forgiveness?
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Wholesalers Hike the Conforming Loan Limit Ahead of the Official Announcement

October 1, 2021
Paul Muolo and John Bancroft
Veteran loan broker Michael Foote called it, “Good marketing more than anything, but they’ll just stack the loans and then sell them as soon as the new loans can be delivered…
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