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Paul Muolo

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IMA Selling $1.2 Billion Bulk MSR Package

August 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
The seller, which IMA would not identify, hopes to close the sale by Sept. 30. Just over 5,050 loans are in portfolio, which is top heavy in California.
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What We’re Hearing: Look Out Below Ocwen? / Look Out Below Nationstar? / Regarding Fannie and Freddie: Did Treasury Know Three Years Ago They Were Turning the Corner? / What Constitutes Being ‘Under Investigation’? / A HUD Official Comes Clean

August 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
Next week, Nationstar Mortgage reports its second quarter results. If the company misses the targets set by investment bankers, it could be a blood bath…
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BofA Moving Closer to a Deal with DOJ?; Fined $1.27 B in 'Hustle' Case

July 31, 2014
Paul Muolo and Charles Wisniowski
The Countrywide purchase, completed in the summer of 2008, has cost BofA close to $60 billion in operating losses and legal settlements, depending on how the numbers are counted.
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Ocwen Shares Get Clobbered; Nonbank Declines to Discuss the ‘Lawsky Situation’

July 31, 2014
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Ocwen watchers have wondered when – or if – New York state will ever bring any formal charges against the company.
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Short Takes: Matrix and Freedom Mortgage Come on Strong / Hope for Warehouse Banks? / Norcom Opens More Branches / About that Servicing Legislation… / Congress: We Can’t Live With Them, and We Can’t…

July 31, 2014
Paul Muolo
One joke making the rounds in Washington this week: Congress is going on its August vacation. How will we know the difference?
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Another Top Executive Departs Nationstar: Chief Compliance Officer Tankersley

July 30, 2014
Paul Muolo
Not only is Nationstar Mortgage one of the most shorted stocks in the sector, but it seems to be having quite a bit of turnover in the executive suite.
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New York Hard-Money Lender (with a Warehouse Line) Files IPO

July 30, 2014
Paul Muolo
The CEO also noted that the Great Neck, NY-based company has a $7 million warehouse line of credit with Sterling Bank. “That’s an achievement,” he said.
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Short Takes: Todd Rundgren Takes on JPM / Jumbo Production Jumps 37% at EverBank / HAMP Processing Slows – A Lot / FHFA’s Watt to Take HARP Road Show to Atlanta / More Executive Changes at Flagstar

July 30, 2014
Brandon Ivey, Paul Muolo, and Charles Wisniowski
Hello, It's Me Again: Your foreclosure notice.
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Will Bank of America Ever Mend Fences With Fannie Mae?

July 29, 2014
Paul Muolo
The Fannie-BofA squabble was tied to repurchase claims surrounding the bank’s legacy book of business, largely involving loans produced by Countrywide Financial and Merrill Lynch.
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Forget Ocwen’s Earnings, Will It Say Anything About the Lawsky Squabble?

July 29, 2014
Paul Muolo
“I don’t see how New York can’t ultimately approve Wells’ sale of servicing to Ocwen,” said one analyst. “I think it’s more a matter of when.”
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