Skip to content
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Cart
  • Inside Mortgage Finance
  • MBS & ABS
  • The GSEs
  • The CFPB
  • Mortgage Trends
  • FHA/VA Lending
  • Nonconforming Markets
  • Data
    • Subscribe to Data
Home » Authors » Paul Muolo

Articles by Paul Muolo

Short Takes: Ginnie Mae and the ‘Churning Nine,’ An Update / In the Ginnie Penalty Box? / Stone Point Buys Due Diligence Provider AMC / Synergy One Hires New Production Chief

April 5, 2018
Paul Muolo and George Brooks
Stone Point Capital has acquired a controlling stake in due diligence provider American Mortgage Consultants.
Read More

M&A Market Heats Up: Finance of America Buys Skyline’s ‘Assets’

April 4, 2018
Paul Muolo
Finance of America ranked 22nd among all originators in 2017...
Read More

Short Takes: Bill Ashmore Working on a Non-QM Startup? / The Mood in New Jersey / The White House Role in Relaxing Standards? / How to Aid in the Construction of Housing / Wells Promotes Hilzendeger to New Mortgage Post

April 4, 2018
Paul Muolo
If President Trump – a builder by trade – truly wants to help the housing market by adding inventory he could order the federal government to sell some of its massive holdings of land to builders at dirt cheap prices...
Read More

Ginnie Contemplates Grading System for Issuer/Servicers

April 3, 2018
Paul Muolo
Such firms would then be eligible for what he called “concierge services” from the agency.
Read More

Short Takes: No Word from the White House / Thinking About Risk, Daily/ Cash-out Refis on the Rise / Annaly’s Unique MBS / Ellington CFO Lisa Mumford Retires

April 3, 2018
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
A subsidiary of Annaly Capital Management plans to issue a non-agency mortgage-backed security with a mix of seasoned mortgages...
Read More

In CFPB Semi-Annual Report to Congress, Acting Director Mulvaney Lays Out His Plan to Radically Reshape the Agency

April 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
In his preamble to the Congressional report, Mulvaney sums it up best, saying "many” members of Congress “disagree with my actions as Acting Director…”
Read More

First Quarter was a Challenge, but MSR Markups Helped

April 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
The trick, though, is to convert that higher MSR value into cash…
Read More

Apathy Setting in on GSE Legislation. Industry Focus Shifts to Reg Reform

April 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
Cowen & Co. recently updated its forecast on GSE reform passing this year, slashing the odds to just 10 percent.
Read More

KBW: Servicing Values Up 7 to 15 percent YTD

April 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
A Ginnie Mae crackdown on “loan churning” is helping MSR values in that sector as well…
Read More

Short Takes: 1Q18 was a Mixed Bag / Selected Reports of Strong Growth / MIAC was Busy with MSR Auctions / Here Come the Proxies / Waiting on the BLS

April 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
Meanwhile, the servicing sector appears to be picking up a head of steam...
Read More
Previous 1 2 … 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 … 823 824 Next

Latest Imf News

  • Pulte Orders VS4 Rollout, Considers Bi-Merge for GSEs

  • Castlelake and Redwood Bring First Joint Jumbo MBS

  • Pending Inflation Reading Key for Rates With Jobs Market Resilient

  • Bank Holdings of Residential MBS Tick Up in 2Q

More Imf News

Featured Data

  • Slowing Refis Drag on Ginnie Issuance in July

  • Chase Non-Agency RMBS Servicing Rebounds in 2Q

  • Fitch Retains Top Ranking in MBS & ABS Ratings in 2Q

  • Refis Trail Off in 2Q, Purchase Lending Slightly Ahead of 2025

More Featured Data

Featured Reports

  • Guide to Mortgage Lending to First-Time Homebuyers

  • Lender Profiles 1Q26: Top 25 (PDF)

  • Mortgage Profitability Report 1Q26 (PDF)

  • Top Mortgage Players: 1Q26 (PDF)

More Latest Reports

Featured Poll

As homeowner equity continues to build, more and more lenders are launching home equity lending products. Are you thinking of joining this market?

View Results
  • About
    • About Inside Mortgage Finance
    • Contact Us
    • Advertising
    • Privacy Policy/Terms
    • Article Reprints/Web Postings
    • Copyright FAQ
  • Customer Center
    • Subscribe
    • Request a Sample
    • Account Inquiries
    • Change of Address
    • Change of Delivery Method
    • Data Licensing
    • Password Reminder
    • Group Subscriptions
    • Refunds
    • Renew Your Subscription
    • E-mail Newsletters
  • Mortgage Data
    • Origination
    • Servicing and Portfolios
    • Mortgage Insurance
    • Securitization
    • Agency MBS Activity
    • Non-Agency MBS Activity
    • MBS Investor Activity
    • ABS Activity
    • Commercial MBS Activity
    • Funding Activity
    • Earnings and Financials
    • Regulatory Data
    • Mortgage Rates and Terms
    • Subscribe to Data
    • Lender Profiles
    • HMDA Dashboard
    • Contacts Directory
    • Custom Data
    • Data Licensing
  • Reports
    • Data Reports
    • Industry Studies
    • Regulatory Reports
    • Statistical Annual
    • Free Reports

© Copyright 2026 Inside Mortgage Finance Publications
Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing