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Articles by Brandon Ivey

Trade Groups Plead With Fed to Provide Certainty

October 12, 2023
Brandon Ivey
The MBA, NAHB and NAR want the Fed to announce it’s done raising interest rates and that it won’t sell MBS holdings until there’s some stability in the housing market. The request could fall on deaf ears.
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Mortgage Lock-In Easing Among Home Sellers

October 12, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Listing inventory improved in September though home prices fell.
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A&D, Redwood Go Bigger With Latest Non-Agency MBS

October 12, 2023
Brandon Ivey
The latest non-agency MBS from A&D Mortgage and Redwood Trust are larger than the previous issuance by the firms.
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Short Takes: Ginnie Loosens RPL Standards / Foreclosure Filings Rise / New Correspondent Lender / Fitch Upgrades Assessment of New American Funding

October 12, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Ginnie is offering flexibility for pooling reperforming loans in MBS.
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CFPB Sues Freedom for HMDA Reporting Issues

October 11, 2023
Brandon Ivey
The CFPB alleges that Freedom didn't sufficiently address HMDA reporting issues following a 2019 consent order.
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Short Takes: ARM Applications Jump / CFPB Targets Fees at Big Banks / Cenlar Makes QC Hire

October 11, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Applications for ARMs increased by 15% on a weekly basis.
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High Interest Rates Scaring Away Potential Homebuyers

October 10, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Concerns about interest rates outpaced home prices for the first time since Fannie started surveying consumers in 2010.
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Short Takes: Regulators Looking for Specifics on Basel / Lenders Slightly Loosen Underwriting Standards / Non-QM Moves

October 10, 2023
Brandon Ivey and James Dohnert
In a speech Monday, Michael Barr largely defended the Basel proposal while also encouraging feedback to help with potential revisions.
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Buydowns on GSE Loans: Two Years Only

October 9, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Buydowns are concentrated on GSE mortgages with coupons of between 5.0% and 6.5%...
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Short Takes: A New Low for Better.com / Fed’s Barr Addresses ABA Annual / Almost Here: Bank Earnings Season / MSR Markups? / Buy: UWM

October 9, 2023
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
Earnings season kicks off later in the week with third quarter results from JPMorgan Chase.
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