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Articles by Brandon Ivey

A Different Type of Mortgage Fraud: ‘Reverse-Occupancy’ Scams Involving FTHBs

January 12, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Borrowers completing reverse-occupancy fraud aim to qualify for a mortgage with help from the theoretical rental income from the so-called investment property…
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Zeus Offers Crowdfunding for Hard-Money RE Loans. Four-Day Funding?

January 11, 2017
Brandon Ivey
In addition to crowdfunded hard-money loans, Zeus offers traditional forward and reverse mortgages.
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Non-QM Originator LendSure Lays Out its Plan for Growth

January 10, 2017
Brandon Ivey
LendSure is licensed in 12 states, with approvals pending in seven more…
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Short Takes: Gain-on-Sale Let-down? / About Those MSR ‘Marks’... / Ocwen Attorney Joins Philly Law Firm / Go with the ‘Waterfall’ / Vegas-Based Lender Hires Sales Chief

January 10, 2017
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
As gain-on-sale margins decline, MSR marks will rise...
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The Love Affair Continues: First-Lien Holdings at Banks and Thrifts Up Again in 3Q16

January 10, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Third-ranked Bank of America had the slowest growth among the three banks, with a $189.1 billion portfolio as of the end of the third quarter…
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A Wide Variety of Denial Rates Among Jumbo Originators

January 9, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Some 30 percent of jumbo application denials were tied to debt-to-income ratios, compared to 15 percent for all loan types.
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In Limbo: the ‘Prime’ Non-Agency MBS Market

January 9, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Some $1.57 billion in prime non-agency MBS were issued in the fourth quarter, down 61.3 percent…
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AMC Acquires Origination and Servicing QC Services from Stewart

January 9, 2017
Brandon Ivey
AMC acquired Stewart’s residential due diligence and servicing functions, including credit, compliance, origination and servicing quality control reviews.
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The Big Boys of Servicing Suck Wind; Smaller Shops Shine

January 6, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Growth was far from uniform among servicers, Inside Mortgage Finance found…
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Redwood Trust Readies First Jumbo MBS of the New Year

January 6, 2017
Brandon Ivey
It looks like Redwood Trust will be the first out the door with a jumbo security in 2017. Who’s next?
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