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Paul Muolo

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Mortgage Employment Declines. The Beginning of a Trend?

October 8, 2021
Paul Muolo
Some lending shops are still looking to hire loan officers.
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Industry Hoping Ginnie Capital Proposal Is Softened Or...

October 8, 2021
Paul Muolo
One person opposed to the idea is Scott Olson, executive director of the Community Home Lenders Association, a trade group that was among the first to ask Ginnie to withdraw the RFI...
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Short Takes: Ah, the 10-Year / All Eyes on the UMBS / More Expensive for a Nation to Borrow / On the Eve of Earnings Season / Home Point’s MSR Auctions

October 8, 2021
Paul Muolo
The inevitable tide of rising rates...
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Industry Hoping Ginnie Capital Proposal Is Withdrawn

October 7, 2021
Paul Muolo
Ginnie is staying tight-lipped regarding its new, stricter capital proposal. Is it possible the entire exercise will come to naught?
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Mortgage Servicing Market Heats Up as Bidders Line Up

October 7, 2021
Paul Muolo
Firms that made big bets by purchasing bulk product in the secondary market earlier in the year are already sitting on gains.
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Rocket Issues New Debt, Buys Back Old Debt

October 7, 2021
Paul Muolo
The debt market isn't open for every nonbank, at least at a decent price...
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A Bull Market for MSRs Suddenly Arrives

October 7, 2021
Paul Muolo
Interested in buying mortgage servicing rights? You’re not alone, but pricing is beginning to accelerate. Yearend is less than three months away.
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Short Takes: Better.com’s Overseas Workforce / Cheaper Labor / A Special Report / Redwood’s Latest Investment / HUD Panel Seeks Members / Concerns Over a Banking Nominee

October 7, 2021
Paul Muolo and Monica Hogan
Of course, there are risks involved in overseas outsourcing, as Aurora notes in its recent filing...
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A Reason to Pause on Mortgage Fintech Better.com?

October 7, 2021
Paul Muolo
No one ever said becoming a public company was easy, but a new public filing related to Better.com’s plans reveals some of the roadblocks that lie ahead. Will investors take note?
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Short Takes: Falling Applications / Time to Recalibrate? / An End to Bidding Wars? / Reducing Profits for Market Share Gains / Better.com and Ally / A New Retail Chief at On Q

October 6, 2021
Paul Muolo
Will rising rates finally temper bidding wars on homes?
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