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Paul Muolo

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Short Takes: A New Plan for Cooper’s Bray / Add It Up / More on Wells / MSR Sales / A New MGD for NewPoint

August 19, 2022
Paul Muolo
It's been a record year for most every MSR deal-maker...
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A Non-QM Shop With Securitization Plans Calls it Quits

August 18, 2022
Paul Muolo
Despite a tepid improvement in whole-loan prices being paid for non-QM mortgages, yet another non-QM operator has closed its doors: Cypress Mortgage. It was barely four months old.
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MBA: Only 57% of Lenders Were Profitable in 2Q22

August 18, 2022
Paul Muolo
MBA's Marina Walsh: "Pulling out a profit in these difficult conditions is no easy feat.”
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Short Takes: LoanDepot Executives Keep Selling Shares / No More Confusion Regarding CHLA and CMLA (They’re Merging) / Better’s GSE Numbers / Fay Reaches Deal With MA AG

August 18, 2022
Dennis Hollier, Sam Manas, and Paul Muolo
More loanDepot executives are selling shares in the firm...
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Working in Tandem, Ginnie and FHFA Finalize Eligibility Standards

August 18, 2022
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier
Agency seller/servicers have a new set of net worth requirements to adhere to. The good news: The final language is close to what was originally proposed.
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Cenlar Beefs Up Its Default Team. As for Why…

August 18, 2022
Paul Muolo
When it comes to default management hires, subservicer Cenlar has been a busy bee, adding a handful of new VPs. Is it expecting an increase in delinquencies or is something else afoot?
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Grapevine: A Reduced Mortgage Presence for Wells?

August 18, 2022
Paul Muolo
The market continues to chatter about Wells Fargo’s future in mortgages. Meanwhile, time to cash out of home finance?
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Ginnie and FHFA Release Mostly Simpatico Eligibility Requirements for Servicer/Issuers

August 17, 2022
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier
There are no stunning changes on the required capital minimums...
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More Troubling Signs: The Purchase Index, Homebuyers Nixing Deals

August 17, 2022
Paul Muolo
The trade group describes home-purchase demand as "rapidly drying."
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Red Ink, Layoffs the Order of the Day at Mortgage Vendor Blend

August 16, 2022
Paul Muolo
The San Francisco-based tech vendor also revealed that it decided to eliminate 220 full-time positions...
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