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Paul Muolo

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Walter’s $5 Million CEO Tony Renzi to Depart. No Successor Named

February 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
Among servicers, Ditech ranked 11th at Dec. 31, according to figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance.
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What We’re Hearing: Interest Rate Armageddon? / Sucking Pond Water? / Tony Renzi’s February Surprise / A Raise for Ginnie Mae Staffers / Investors Unite Weighs in on the Corker Bill (Not Happy) / Mnuchin’s GSE Plan

February 2, 2018
Paul Muolo
Investors Unite is not happy...
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Housing Finance Reform Waits for the Democrats to Show Up. (Don’t Hold Your Breath)

February 1, 2018
Paul Muolo
Bill Maloni, a retired Fannie executive who’s been tracking the reform debate for years, believes the Corker bill, if enacted as is, eventually will place the secondary market in the hands of the megabanks.
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Trump White House Working on a ‘Short List’ to Replace FHFA Director Mel Watt?

February 1, 2018
Paul Muolo
Calabria is a former director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute, a conservative think tank that would like to do away Fannie and Freddie…
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Short Takes: Mortgage Trouble at SoFi / Thin Margins / Ex-Fannie Mae Worker Indicted / Mortgage M&A in New England / A New Hire for Bay Equity Home Loans

February 1, 2018
Paul Muolo
One executive familiar with SoFi’s residential business said the company is operating on razor thin profit margins…
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Corker’s GSE Bill Raises a Host of Questions. Five or Six MBS Guarantors Need to be Up and Running For it to Work

January 31, 2018
Paul Muolo
The FHFA would be tasked with maximizing profits on any asset sales by Fannie and Freddie, according to the Corker bill…
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PHH CEO Robert Crowl Gets a New Contract, Could Earn $2 Million-Plus This Year

January 31, 2018
Paul Muolo
Over the past two years, PHH has sold off large chunks of its MSR portfolio, while remaining as the subservicer of record…
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Short Takes: Leaked DOJ Memo Directs Prosecutors to Dismiss Meritless FCA Cases / FCA by the Numbers / Joshua Rosner Weighs in on Corker Bill / Flushing GSE Money Down the Toilet? / Ally’s Mortgage Profit

January 31, 2018
George Brooks and Paul Muolo
DOJ notes that “over the last several years” there has been a record increase in qui tam (whistleblower) actions filed under the False Claims Act...
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Wells Fargo Names Michael DeVito Permanent Head of Home Lending

January 30, 2018
Paul Muolo
DeVito will report to Mary Mack, senior executive vice president of community banking and consumer lending.
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Industry Starts to Worry as Yield on the 10-Year Hits Yearly High; Insolvencies? PHH Falls to 52-Week Low

January 30, 2018
Paul Muolo
The only firms that are feeling overly bullish are nonprime shops such as Angel Oak and Citadel Servicing…
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