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Articles by Paul Muolo

Short Takes: HUD Nominee Carson Says he will ‘Review ‘the MIP Cut / Why Banks Avoid the FHA Program / HUD’s Budget: $45 Billion / Investor Cuts Stake in Annaly / CPR&T Downgrades Ocwen

January 12, 2017
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
CPR&T predicted that the asset value of Ocwen’s mortgage servicing portfolio likely won’t benefit much from the recent spike in interest rates…
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What Does the Future Hold for PHH?

January 12, 2017
Paul Muolo
Bose George, who follows PHH for Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, also used the phrase “liquidation” to describe the company’s sale of assets.
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Short Takes: To Fire Cordray, or Not to Fire Cordray, That is the Question / Just Run for Governor / Dr. Carson’s Advisors Include… / Quicken’s Gilbert: DOJ is ‘Out of Control’

January 11, 2017
Paul Muolo and Thomas Ressler
Cordray, of course, could just nip this in the bud right now, resign and start his run for governor of Ohio…
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On the Horizon: More Non-Agency/Non-Prime MBS Deals

January 11, 2017
Paul Muolo
In 2016, Caliber issued three non-agency MBS deals that included prime-quality and jumbo loans, often made to borrowers described in ratings’ reports as consumers with “unblemished” credit.
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Treasury Nominee Mnuchin Owns a Stake in Fannie & Freddie (Indirectly)

January 11, 2017
Paul Muolo
According to his financial disclosure form, Mnuchin lists the value of his Advantage stake at $500,001 to $1 million.
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Mortgage Hiring Accelerates in November. Can it Last?

January 10, 2017
Paul Muolo
Some industry executives have been predicting a correction in mortgage hiring in the coming months, with large layoffs anticipated at shops that have focused too strongly on refinancings.
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Short Takes: Gain-on-Sale Let-down? / About Those MSR ‘Marks’... / Ocwen Attorney Joins Philly Law Firm / Go with the ‘Waterfall’ / Vegas-Based Lender Hires Sales Chief

January 10, 2017
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
As gain-on-sale margins decline, MSR marks will rise...
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Nationstar Hires Capital One Executive Patel as EVP and Chief Risk Officer

January 10, 2017
Paul Muolo
Patel also will serve as a member of the lender's executive management team.
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HUD Makes It Official: Annual MIP Will be Cut by 25 BP on Jan. 27

January 9, 2017
Paul Muolo
The change – whose likelihood was first reported by Inside Mortgage Finance last Thursday – affects new loans with a closing/disbursement date of Jan. 27, 2017.
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Tozer on Ginnie Mae MBS Demand: ‘I Wish I Could Make More’ [Securities]

January 9, 2017
Paul Muolo
Presently, Japan is the volume leader in Ginnie ownership at roughly $204 billion…
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