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Articles by Brandon Ivey

NYCB Keeps Mum on Mortgage Plans Amid Overhaul

May 9, 2024
Brandon Ivey
New York Community Bank’s new leadership has plans to return to profitability. It’s not clear how residential mortgages fit into those plans.
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SEC Evaluates FINRA Rule Shortening MBS, ABS Reporting Timeframe

May 9, 2024
Brandon Ivey
If the rule is adopted, ABS and MBS reporting timeframes will tighten.
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Short Takes: Fannie Offers Direct Calculation for Self-Employment Income / New CES Issuer / Another Loss for Blend / Freddie Offers CRT

May 9, 2024
Brandon Ivey
To this point, access to Fannie's income-calculation tool was only available through third parties.
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Short Takes: McCargo Moves On to FHLBank / Refis Drive Applications Up / Home Sales Expected to Increase / LO Comp Following Cyberattack

May 8, 2024
Brandon Ivey
Alanna McCargo was appointed as president and CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco.
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Short Takes: Homebuyers Wait and See / Locks Up Slightly / Little Credit Loosening / Profits Decline at Angel Oak REIT

May 7, 2024
Brandon Ivey
“Recent data showing stickier-than-expected inflation, rising mortgage rates and continued home price appreciation appear to have given consumers pause regarding the market’s direction,” said Doug Duncan, a senior vice president and chief economist at Fannie Mae.
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Surprise: Freedom's Production Soars in First Quarter

May 6, 2024
Brandon Ivey
“We are very opportunistic in certain markets in which we like the vintage and the availability of credit,” Patterson said.
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Short Takes: A Bullish Sign for Three NBs / Getting No (Stock Price) Respect: FanFred / FSOC Readies Nonbank Servicing Report / A Little M&A / Changes at Stronghill

May 6, 2024
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
Some of Stronghill's non-QM production workers are already interviewing elsewhere...
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Mortgage Business Drives Republic Bank to Failure

May 3, 2024
Brandon Ivey
Philadelphia-based Republic Bank focused its mortgage production on jumbos with below-market rates. The bank also held agency MBS that lost value as interest rates increased.
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Grapevine: When MSR Hedging Goes Wrong; Title Insurance Costs

May 3, 2024
Brandon Ivey
PennyMac booked a weak increase in servicing income due to a large loss tied to hedges for MSRs; First American’s CEO doesn’t expect the CFPB’s effort on lender’s title insurance to change much.
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Mr. Cooper Stands Out Among Large Servicers in First Quarter

May 3, 2024
Brandon Ivey
While servicing outstanding ticked up 0.3% in the first quarter, Mr. Cooper's portfolio grew by 14.6%.
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