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Articles by Brandon Ivey

The Rocket-Mr. Cooper Deal Reshapes Subservicing

May 1, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Rocket’s pending acquisition of the nation’s largest subservicer is making some MSR owners consider a subservicer that isn’t owned by Rocket. Mr. Cooper isn’t giving up, with plans for additional growth.
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Grapevine: Court to Consider CFPB Layoffs; Interest Rate Outlook

May 1, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Hearing scheduled for May 16 to analyze massive layoffs at CFPB; Fannie economists slightly lower forecast for mortgage rates; Horizon Bank sells warehouse unit for a profit.
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Lenders Push Lower-LTV-Ratio Refis to GSEs in 1Q

May 1, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The share of refis with low loan-to-value ratios delivered to the GSEs increased in the first quarter of 2025.
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Income Drops at Annaly in First Quarter

May 1, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The REIT had $130.3 million of net income in the first quarter, down 72.5% compared with the previous quarter.
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Redwood’s Earnings Improve With Gain on Investments

May 1, 2025
Brandon Ivey
“A decline in interest rates resulted in higher valuations,” Redwood noted.
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Short Takes: House Committee Approves Large Cut to CFPB’s Budget / Pending Home Sales Up / Large Nonbanks in Good Spot / New Expanded-Credit MBS From Ares

May 1, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The House Financial Services Committee moved a bill forward that would reduce the budget for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by close to 70%.
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Pulte Not Putting Emphasis on Ending GSE Conservatorship

April 30, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Pulte reiterated that movements in interest rates on mortgages will help to guide GSE reform.
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Short Takes: The Fed’s ‘Quandary’ / Weak Demand for Purchase Mortgages / Impairment Rate on Non-QMs Declines / SoFi Increasing Home Lending

April 30, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The data the Federal Reserve relies on shows a slowing economy but also increased risk of inflation.
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Fannie Economists Revise Interest Rate Projection Lower

April 29, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Fannie's previous forecast was released just prior to changes in tariff policies.
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Two Harbors Takes Loss in First Quarter With MSR Values Down

April 29, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The REIT also had a $98.8 million loss during the quarter on interest rate swap and swaption agreements, which are used for hedging.
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