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Articles by Brandon Ivey

Jumbo Servicing Declines Amid Refi Boom in Third Quarter

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey

The amount of jumbo servicing outstanding among a group of 30 firms tracked by INM declined by 1.2% during the third quarter. Three big banks saw their portfolios shrink while First Republic increased its receivables.


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Redwood Back in Jumbo MBS Market

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey
After sharply limiting its aggregation due to volatility from the coronavirus, Redwood has re-entered the jumbo MBS market. Meanwhile, issuers of expanded-credit deals continue to stock their MBS with older loans.
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ARM Lending Down but Not Out in Third Quarter

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey
ARM originations declined 12.5% in the third quarter. Still, production was up 18.8% during the first nine months of the year.
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CFPB Blames Lenders Over QM Standards for ARMs

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey
Facing criticism that the new qualified-mortgage standards could sharply reduce ARM originations, the CFPB said lenders did not provide convincing data during the comment period.
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Nonprime Servicing Portfolios Continue to Decline in Third Quarter

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey
Nonprime servicing fell 1.9% during the third quarter. Prepayment rates are high and loan modifications have increased sharply this year.
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Saluda Grade Seeing Success with Niche Non-Agency Securitization

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey

The firm launched in 2019 and has issued three unique securitizations this year, including closed-end second liens, home equity lines of credit and bridge loans.


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Non-Agency Funding Needed to Boost Small-Balance Loans

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey
A pilot program launched this year aimed at originating mortgages with balances of less than $100,000 has generated zero loans to this point. Reason: Interest rates on the loans look high.
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News Briefs

December 23, 2020
Brandon Ivey
Non-agency forbearance increases; SFVegas delayed to late July; Maxex offering preferred pricing on jumbos to certain lenders; NewRez non-QM VP opening; PCMA hires VP of direct channel originations.
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Short Takes: The Tax Man Cometh / Georgia on Everyone’s Mind / Increased Interest in MSR Lines / FHA and Ginnie Funding Comes Through / No Change in GSE Housing Goals

December 22, 2020
Paul Muolo, Dennis Hollier, and Brandon Ivey

So you had a good year in mortgage banking? Your Uncle Sam will be happy to hear that...


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Few Mortgage-Related Provisions in Stimulus Bill Passed by Congress

December 22, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Missing in action: assistance to help servicers with MBS advances...


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