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Brandon Ivey

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Outlook on Commercial MBS Extremely Negative

October 26, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Delinquencies are rising on commercial MBS, driven by office properties. Losses are expected to follow and it could be years before the situation improves.
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Better Facing the Music Over Lagging Stock Price

October 26, 2023
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
While originations and revenues sink at fintech Better, management remains well compensated, which is sure to irk suffering shareholders.
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Grapevine: Comment Period on Bank Capital Proposal Extended

October 26, 2023
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
The comment deadline is now Jan. 16 and the Fed launched a data collection effort; Homestar Financial calls it quits.
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Annaly Takes Large Loss in 3Q on Agency MBS

October 26, 2023
Brandon Ivey
After generating a $161.2 million profit in the second quarter, Annaly took a $569.1 million loss in the third quarter.
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Originations and Margins Increase at Flagstar

October 26, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Originations increased by 12% at Flagstar in the third quarter.
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Short Takes: VantageScore Finds New Mortgage Borrowers / Increase in Home Sales Could Be a Blip / Applicants Seeking Lower Loan Amounts / Expanded-Credit MBS From Annaly

October 26, 2023
Brandon Ivey
VantgeScore suggests that many consumers characterized as "dormant" are actually infrequent users of credit.
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High Interest Rates Limiting Demand for MBS

October 25, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Banks don't have much appetite for agency MBS and whole loan bids can be stronger than execution via non-agency MBS.
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Short Takes: Mortgage Applications Down / Mr. Cooper Earnings Up in 3Q / Homebuyers Increasingly Looking to Move Out of State / Finance of America Expands Rollout of HomeSafe Second Program / ICE Report Correction

October 25, 2023
Brandon Ivey and James Dohnert
Mr. Cooper net income up in 3Q23; MBA reports mortgage applications down week-over-week; Redfin reports more homebuyers are moving out of state; Finance of America expands new reverse mortgage program to direct-to-consumer and wholesale channel.
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ABS Market Buzzing Amid Fears of a Recession

October 24, 2023
Brandon Ivey
More than 5,500 people attended the ABS East conference this year, a record for the event.
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Capital Rule Comment Period Extended

October 23, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Trade groups called on regulators to reconsider the proposal altogether...
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