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James Dohnert

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Short Takes: The GSEs’ Future Under Trump? / Rising Net Worth / HUD IG Probing RMF Collapse / More Banks Depart Mortgages

November 6, 2023
Paul Muolo, James Dohnert, and Monica Hogan
It’s a safe bet that if Trump wins, GSE recap and release will get a second look...
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Jumbo MBS Contributions Coming from Mix of Lenders

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
United Wholesale Mortgage remained the top contributor to jumbo MBS in the third quarter, though other lenders gained market share. Large nonbanks and a wide number of smaller lenders have been contributing collateral for jumbo MBS. (Includes three data tables.)
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Redwood Doubles Down on Jumbo Partnerships with Banks

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Redwood Trust grew its loan selling partnerships with banks over the course of the third quarter of 2023.
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Non-Agency Mortgages a Bright Spot for Annaly

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Despite reporting a loss in the third quarter, Annaly Capital Management saw gains in its non-agency correspondent business.
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Shellpoint Maintains Lead in Non-Agency MBS Servicing

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing handled servicing duties on $3.65 billion of non-agency MBS issued in the third quarter. (Includes data table.)
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Change Lending Keeps CDFI Status

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Change has ensured its CDFI status through 2025 following an agreement with the CDFI Fund.
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Former FHLBank Executive Launches Correspondent Lender

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Stephen Thomas, a former FHLB Chicago official with more than 30 years of experience in affordable housing and diversity and inclusion initiatives, has launched FutureWave Finance.
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Velocity Earnings Flat, Loan Production Increases

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Income remained level in the third quarter while the lender increased originations of business-purpose loans.
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News Briefs

November 3, 2023
James Dohnert
Unison offers its first HEA securitization; NP rebrands; Finance of America launches new reverse-mortgage product; Sherman Bridge debuts investment-property lender marketplace; Arc Home appoints new president and future CEO; UWM expands DSCR eligibility requirements.
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Short Takes: Rocket Looks to AI / Redfin’s Lending Slows / Velocity Increases Production / Great Ajax Considering Options

November 3, 2023
Brandon Ivey and James Dohnert
“I believe AI will be at the center of how clients buy, sell and finance homes,” said Varun Krishna, the new CEO of Rocket Companies.
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