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Paul Muolo

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Subservicing Keeps Growing as Regulatory Headaches Force MSR Owners to Cut Costs and Outsource

June 28, 2016
Paul Muolo
Subservicing firms now process roughly 16.3 percent of all home mortgages in the U.S., the highest reading since Inside Mortgage Finance began publishing these data two years ago.
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‘Brexit’ Fall Out in the US: Loan Officers Worried About Losing Loans Because of Plunging Rates?

June 28, 2016
Paul Muolo
Consultant Dave Lykken said a worst-case scenario is that some mortgage companies could even fail…
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Short Takes: Fed Official Casts Doubt on Nonbanks? / The American House: A Terrible Investment? / Concern Over VA-Streamlined Refis? / Amherst Hires Barclays Mortgage Officials / A New 52-Week Low for Walter Investment

June 28, 2016
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
A few weeks back, Walter Investment CEO and vice chairman Denmark Dixon resigned, but was given a $2.25 million cash payment as part of a separation agreement from the company.
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Phoenix Capital Selling $1.08 Billion of GSE Servicing Rights

June 27, 2016
Paul Muolo
The mortgages currently are being subserviced by a firm described as “DMI.”
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Thanks to ‘Brexit,’ the Yield on the 10-Year is Still Falling, but Loan Brokers Notice Wholesalers Have Yet to Act

June 27, 2016
Paul Muolo
Okay, so the yield on the 10-year Treasury has fallen, but mortgage bankers have yet to slash their rates…
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Short Takes: UWM is Hitting its Stride / TRID Not a Problem / Flagstar Moves on From Uncle Sam / White House Stalling in GSE Case / Chris George Gets the Nod From MBA

June 27, 2016
Carisa Chappell and Paul Muolo
The CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage is projecting that in June the lender could fund $1.9 billion, which would be the firm’s best month ever…
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New Concerns Arise About Nonbanks’ Ability to Meet Ginnie MBS Servicing Advances

June 24, 2016
Paul Muolo
Ginnie Mae officials believe it is becoming increasingly important that nonbank mortgage servicers find new sources of capital...
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What We’re Hearing: Mortgage Lenders to England: Thanks for Igniting Another Refi Boom / Servicers Cringe? Maybe Not / Brexit, Plunging Rates and the GSE ‘Hedging’ Issue / More on a Possible FHA MIP Cut / Capsilon Gets Investment from PE Firm

June 24, 2016
Paul Muolo
What does the Brexit vote for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Hedging losses, maybe?
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Short Takes: What’s an NBA Championship Worth? About 25 BPs / MountainView Selling Ginnie Mae MSRs / 20 Percent Down Isn’t the Right Answer? / Homeownership, a Complicated Affair / Ditech Hires Ex-SunTrust Exec

June 23, 2016
Brandon Ivey, Macie Jones, and Paul Muolo
Who needs a toaster when you can have a mortgage at a 25 basis point discount?
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Ginnie Mae Hosts ‘Liquidity Summit’ on Friday; A Concern That the Megabanks Have Split for Good?

June 23, 2016
Paul Muolo
How big of a deal in this liquidity summit? Well, officials from the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department will be there...
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