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Paul Muolo

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An Operating Loss for MBA in FY24

September 8, 2025
Paul Muolo
In FY23, the organization posted an operating “profit” of $4.11 million.
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Short Takes: Mixed Mortgage Job Numbers / A Mini Refi Boom? / Trading Up / Warehouse Implications / Property Insurance Costs Spike

September 8, 2025
Paul Muolo
The big question for all mortgage professionals: Are we in for some type of mini refi boom?
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Analysts See Value in Agency MBS Over Corporate Bonds

September 4, 2025
Paul Muolo
Analysts at Stifel believe agency MBS currently offer better value than investments in corporate bonds.
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Slow Growth for Subservicers as UWM Moves Out

September 4, 2025
Paul Muolo
Subservicing balances continue to grow, but the sector is facing challenges. One of the biggest: UWM is becoming a servicer, not a customer. (Includes data table.)
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Some Red Ink for MBA in 2024 Along With Asset Growth

September 4, 2025
Paul Muolo
The Mortgage Bankers Association was not immune from the cyclical nature of residential lending in 2024. Then again, its financial results could have been a lot worse.
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MSR Sales Ready to Rev Up Again

August 29, 2025
Paul Muolo
MSR sales have been sluggish this summer as bid prices spiked. But a rate cut by the Fed may cause values to wane, at least on 6% to 7% loans.
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Up for Grabs: A Small GNMA MF Servicing Portfolio

August 27, 2025
Paul Muolo
Earlier this month, MIAC came to market with a $987.0 million package of mortgage servicing rights backed by healthcare facilities.
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Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor, Accusing Her of Mortgage Fraud

August 26, 2025
Paul Muolo
In a statement, Cook denied legal wrongdoing, saying she would not resign from the Fed.
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M&A Reducing the Number of Warehouse Clients

August 25, 2025
Paul Muolo
One warehouse manager described the current state of the business as one that is “normalizing.”
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A Coming Fed Rate Cut? The MSR Effect?

August 25, 2025
Paul Muolo
After analyzing Powell’s comments, Deutsche Bank forecasted a 25-bp reduction in September.
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