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Articles by Paul Muolo

Short Takes: Impac, the Day Before the ‘Ides of March’ / A Boost for Ditech? / Market Cap? / CFPB Cedes Power to the States / A Promotion at NTC

March 13, 2018
Paul Muolo and Yemeng Yang
Under Acting Director Mick Mulvaney, the CFPB will rely on state regulators and state attorneys general for more leadership when it comes to enforcement...
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M&A Market Heats Up; Skyline Entertaining Takeover Talks?

March 12, 2018
Paul Muolo
Consultant Dave Lykken: “There are some firms out there that are just flat out of cash. They just didn’t get ahead of this thing.”
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Mortgage Brokers Add Jobs, Bankers Don’t; JPM, Quicken, Others are Hiring

March 12, 2018
Paul Muolo
Quicken Loans continues to hire technology-related workers…
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KBW Issues Caution on New Freddie MI Pilot; Looks Like USMI Implored FHFA to Kill the Product?

March 12, 2018
Paul Muolo
The USMI fears the pilot “marks an unprecedented encroachment of Freddie Mac’s footprint into primary mortgage markets…”
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Short Takes: Amazon Wants to Enter the Mortgage Industry (Good Luck with That) / Who is Nick Clemente? / Risk and the GSEs / Essent’s Risk-Sharing Deal / A New Hire for Recovco

March 12, 2018
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
From what we understand, the Amazon executive spearheading the effort is Nick Clemente...
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Will the White House Tap Michael Bright to be the Permanent President of Ginnie?

March 9, 2018
Paul Muolo
Before going into government service, Bright co-authored a housing-finance reform paper with former Federal Housing Finance Agency Acting Director Ed DeMarco…
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What We’re Hearing: The Federal Reserve Worries (Big Time) About Nonbank Mortgage Firms / Junk Status / The DeMarco-Bright Plan Critiqued / Finally, a Sensible and Fair Proposal on GSE Reform / Layoffs at Guaranteed Rate

March 9, 2018
Paul Muolo
The Federal Reserve has a name for the credit quality of nonbanks: junk.
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FDIC Ready to Unload $422 Million of HECMs from IndyMac; Average Age of the Borrower: 81

March 8, 2018
Paul Muolo
Incenter and Ferncliff Investments are advising the FDIC on the HECM auction.
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CFPB Tweaks Bankruptcy Reporting Rules for Mortgage Servicers

March 8, 2018
Paul Muolo
Gordon Albrecht, a senior director at specialty servicer FCI Lender Services, told IMFnews the new CFPB rules, in general, mean “more work and more servicing costs.”
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Short Takes: Risk Sharing Denting GSE Profits? / Time to Put on the Investment Banking Hat? / Someone at HUD Hates Semi-Colons / Now, More than Ever, it Might be Time for All Concerned at HUD to Take the ‘Niceness Pledge’ / Invitation Homes Executive Gets

March 8, 2018
Paul Muolo
Whatever happened to the “niceness” pledge that Carson wanted everyone there to take? Certainly, if there’s a need for niceness at HUD, it might be now…
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