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Articles by Brandon Ivey

News Briefs

April 15, 2022
Brandon Ivey
Redwood unveils bank-statement loans; Axos offering jumbos with deferred interest; Arc Home expands non-QM offerings; Homepoint starts construction financing; The Change Company raises equity; Vontive offering IPL platform.
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GSE CRT Issuance Carries On, Non-Agency MBS Activity Resumes

April 14, 2022
Brandon Ivey
In the secondary market, issuers have had to deal with diminished demand for mortgage products originated prior to the recent runup in interest rates. Is the worst behind the sector?
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Grapevine: Fannie’s CEO and Chair to Exit; Ginnie EBO MBS

April 14, 2022
Brandon Ivey
Fannie’s CEO is set to retire. The GSE chair is departing as well; Waterfall Asset Management launches non-agency MBS with Ginnie EBOs; hurricanes impacting performance of solar ABS.
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Lenders Face Licensing Uncertainty as Pandemic Flexibilities Expire

April 14, 2022
Brandon Ivey
While states offered broad temporary flexibilities regarding LO licensing and location requirements during the pandemic, the transition out of the temporary standards has been bumpy.
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Grapevine: The Early Word on CEO Pay / Adjusting Forecasts

April 14, 2022
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
So far, among public companies, Mr. Cooper CEO Jay Bray was the top mortgage earner in 2021 but many lenders have yet to file proxy statements. Meanwhile, MBA trimmed its production forecast.
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Expanded-Credit MBS Market Begins to Stir

April 13, 2022
Brandon Ivey
Three EC deals hit the market early this week after a nearly two-weeks of silence.
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Equity-Sharing Programs Gaining Momentum Over HELs

April 13, 2022
Brandon Ivey
How mainstream is the concept? The publicly traded Redwood Trust is among the investors that recently committed more than $1.0 billion to Point...
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Redwood Jumps Into the Bank-Statement Loan Pool

April 12, 2022
Brandon Ivey
With rates rising sharply and applications suffering mightily, lenders across the nation are reassessing their menus...
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Mixed Trends for Mortgage Insurance Volume in First Quarter

April 8, 2022
Brandon Ivey
Private mortgage insurers gained share in the primary MI market in the first quarter of 2022, helped by purchase-mortgage activity. VA loans accounted for the majority of refis with primary MI during the period. (Includes two data charts.)
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Grapevine: New Standards for Credit Losses; Blend Takes Large Loss

April 8, 2022
Brandon Ivey
Revised accounting standards for credit losses; troubles mount at Blend; MISMO updates iLAD, considers eNote standards for commercial market; MBA redesigns website, highlighting reduced content.
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