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John Bancroft

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Expanded-Credit Mortgage Securitization Falters Ever So Slightly in 2Q18

August 14, 2018
John Bancroft
The biggest increase has been in the new breed of Alt A securities…
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Short Takes: GSE Nonprime Holdings Keep Shrinking / However… / Production Remains Strong at UWM / LendingTree’s Share Price: Down, Down, Down / Lenders One Promotes Kuentz to CEO

August 14, 2018
John Bancroft and Paul Muolo
Fannie and Freddie stopped acquiring nonprime mortgages during the financial crisis, but they haven’t completely avoided the loans...
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Commercial MBS Issuance Rebounds from a Slow Start

August 9, 2018
John Bancroft
Meanwhile, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac accounted for 82.5 percent of all multifamily loans securitized in the first half…
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Private MIs Boost Market Share in 2Q18, Report Post-Crisis Record in Earnings

August 9, 2018
John Bancroft
Arch wrote $19.94 billion of traditional policies in the second quarter, ranking first overall, according to exclusive figures compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance. Radian was second with $16.36 billion…
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Mortgage Banking Income Fades at Banks

August 8, 2018
John Bancroft
Second-ranked JPMorgan Chase had a similarly disappointing quarter.
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Nonbank Market Share of Ginnie MSRs: 59.9 Percent and Growing

August 7, 2018
John Bancroft
Wells Fargo’s agency servicing volume dropped by $9.4 billion…
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Secondary Market in Servicing Rights Gained Momentum in 2Q18

August 6, 2018
John Bancroft
In 2Q18, there was a huge increase in bulk Fannie MSR transfers…
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Agency MBS Business Lays an Egg in July. Refis Set New Cyclical Lows

August 3, 2018
John Bancroft
The fundamentals just weren’t there...
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Treasury Backs Major Tech Developments for Mortgage Industry, Clarity on FCA Claims

August 2, 2018
John Bancroft and George Brooks
A new Treasury report backs Trump administration proposals to fund FHA technology upgrades…
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Servicing Market Continues Deconsolidation Trend, Big Banks Keep Slipping

August 2, 2018
John Bancroft
The biggest gainer among the top 50: New American Funding in California…
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