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Paul Muolo

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Big Banks Report Decent Production Figures for Third Quarter

October 20, 2017
Paul Muolo
For the nonbanks, the bellwethers to watch will be Quicken Loans, Freedom, loanDepot and United Wholesale…
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Agency MBS Trading Had Strong Month in September

October 20, 2017
Paul Muolo
For traders, the good news is that MBS issuance increased to $357.2 billion in the third quarter, the strongest performance of the year...
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What We’re Hearing: A Good (but Not Great) Year About to End / A Top-10 Lender for Sale? (No) / Will Mel Watt Clear the Air on ‘Zero Capital’? / The Freddie Mac Rumor / Ocwen’s Future May be Now?

October 20, 2017
Paul Muolo
Plenty of executives we’ve spoken to the past few months believe the industry is in for a considerable spate of M&A in the year ahead. Then again, we’ve heard that prediction before...
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Stearns Reorganizes a Bit, Cuts 159 Jobs in California, but Plans to Rehire in Texas; Seeks LOs

October 19, 2017
Paul Muolo
“We continue to be bullish on the business,” said Stearns CEO David Schneider.
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Ocwen’s Departure from the Wholesale Sparks Speculation: An Eventual Sale?

October 19, 2017
Paul Muolo
Ocwen’s recent barrage of regulatory settlements, coupled with the sale of the wholesale division and the recent hiring of investment banker Chris Whalen, is sparking talk...
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Short Takes: Princeton Mortgage Enters Wholesale Arena / Ocwen Settles with Lone Star State / Stipulations Regarding REALServicing / The Original Trademark / Angel Oak Hires Fund Manager

October 19, 2017
Paul Muolo
Ocwen settled with Texas regulators as well...
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Radian Discloses More Pain from Services Unit (Clayton); Tennyson is Out as President

October 18, 2017
Paul Muolo
The MI also terminated Jeff Tennyson as president of the unit. No replacement will be named, a spokeswoman told IMFnews.
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U.S. Bancorp Grows Residential Production by Almost 10 Percent

October 18, 2017
Paul Muolo
Compared to the same period a year ago, residential loan production declined by 19.6 percent...
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Short Takes: The Little Guy Gets a G-Fee Break / A Coming Spike in G-Fees? / More Financial Maneuvers by Radian / A Hot Streak for Non-Agency Prime MBS / A Stock Market Crash Warning from Treasury Secretary Mnuchin

October 18, 2017
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Might this suggest that g-fees charges could spike next year when zero hour comes?
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Ranked No. 442 as an Originator, Fintech Firm Corrals $457 Million in Financial Commitments

October 17, 2017
Paul Muolo
Formed in 2014, LH originated $598 million in 2016, ranking 442nd overall, according to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance.
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