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Paul Muolo

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Suddenly, A Barrage of MSR Deals Hits the Market

January 11, 2023
Paul Muolo
Last week, The Prestwick Mortgage Group kicked things off with a conventional offering notice...
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Some Positive News For Non-QMs: Money Managers Need Yield

January 11, 2023
Paul Muolo
Acra ranks 11th among expanded-credit originators...
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Short Takes: A Big (Wells) Surprise? Not Really… / The GSE Role / Who’s Next? / Rate Buydown Ramifications / Some Job Cuts at Rocket 

January 11, 2023
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
The downside to mortgage rate buydowns...
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Using Mortgage Wealth to Buy an NBA (and WNBA) Team...

January 9, 2023
Paul Muolo
The NBA need not worry about Ishbia's wealth...
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A $1.5 Billion GSE MSR Offering Hits the Street

January 9, 2023
Paul Muolo
The loans have an average age of 34 months.
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Short Takes: MBS Creation and Rates / GOS Improvement? / No One Goosing MSRs? / Not Afraid of a U.S. Debt Default / Better Times in 2024

January 9, 2023
Paul Muolo
Hypothetical question: What might a default on U.S. debt do to mortgage rates?
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Muted Optimism and a Slow Start for MSR Sales  

January 6, 2023
Paul Muolo
The year just closed was a barn-burner for bulk auctions of servicing rights. As for 2023, sales could be brisk but pricing will likely disappoint.
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The YOY Mortgage Job Loss Tally: 41,700, With More to Come…

January 6, 2023
Paul Muolo
At the end of November, firms classified by the federal government as “real estate credit” had 250,200 full-timers on their payrolls.
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Short Takes: Still on the Market in NYC… / More Lawsuits for Sprout, Strauss / Waiting to Move On / Job Changes at Deephaven, Plaza

January 6, 2023
Paul Muolo
Even though the non-QM sector is seeing volumes slow, some lenders are still hiring...
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Some Positive News: Money Managers Need Yield

January 5, 2023
Paul Muolo
A tough beginning to 2023 for non-QM lenders and securitizers? It looks that way, but the irony is that money managers, insurance companies and others continue to have a strong appetite for yield.
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