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Articles by Brandon Ivey

Non-QM Performance Declines for Second Consecutive Month

March 31, 2021
Brandon Ivey

The impairment rate on securitized non-QMs increased by 40 basis points on a monthly basis to 11.1% at the end of February.


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Short Takes: No FHA MIP Cut in Near-Term / Regulators Investigating Eviction Practices / Jefferies Downsizes Warehouse Securitization / Angel Oak Commercial Expands to Wholesale / Regulators Looking into AI

March 30, 2021
Lisa Burden and Brandon Ivey

HUD has no plans in the near-term to adjust FHA mortgage insurance premiums.


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United Wholesale Plans $700 Million Debt Offering

March 30, 2021
Brandon Ivey

UWM plans to use proceeds from the sale to pay down a $400 million MSR facility.


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Retail Lenders Continue to Dominate Jumbo Sector

March 30, 2021
Brandon Ivey

Trends varied at the three big banks in the jumbo market. Wells Fargo, for instance, paused originations of the loans through correspondents in the second half of the year...


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SOFR Option Recommended for New MBS and ABS

March 30, 2021
Brandon Ivey

Issuers of MBS and ABS should use a 30-day average of SOFR rather than LIBOR when setting adjustable-rate terms for new deals, according to recommendations from a group convened by the Fed.


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Short Takes: A Different View of GSE Common / Doing Well / A Prediction on the Collins Case / Forbearance Below 5% / Impac Feeds Non-QM MBS

March 29, 2021
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey

Odeon’s new price target on Fannie/Freddie common: $2.00, up from $0.50...


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Some Lenders Fall In Line, Embracing New QM Rule

March 29, 2021
Brandon Ivey

Sprout's Shea Pallante: “This is a big step forward for mortgage professionals...”


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PHH Hires Former Mr. Cooper SVP to Lead Correspondent

March 29, 2021
Brandon Ivey

Mr. Cooper's correspondent lending volume dwarfs PHH's...


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Retail Channel Dominates Jumbo Originations in 2020

March 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
The retail channel accounted for nearly 90% of jumbo mortgage originations last year. The channel gained share from both correspondents and brokers. (Includes data chart.)
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Some Non-Agency Lenders Embracing New QM Rule

March 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
Some lenders are originating jumbos under new QM standards that don’t require them to meet Appendix Q of the ATR rule.
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