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Brandon Ivey

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Grapevine: Agency MBS Prices Improving; CMBS Preps for SOFR

February 2, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Agency MBS market recovering after dismal 2022; KBRA generally plans to decline reviewing RAC requests tied to switches from LIBOR to term SOFR in the commercial MBS market.
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Ginnie SVP Has a Sympathetic Ear for Struggling Nonbanks

February 2, 2023
Brandon Ivey
The Ginnie SVP said the agency has "lots of love" for IMBs...
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Short Takes: Cause for Celebration? (FOMC) / Remaining Cautious / A Good Showing by MGIC / Non-QM Credit Deterioration

February 2, 2023
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
The credit quality of securitized non-qualified mortgages continued to decline in December, according to dv01.
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Warehouse Providers on How Nonbanks Can Weather Losses

February 2, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Communication is key when mortgage companies face financial difficulties and potential breaches of warehouse financing covenants. Warehouse providers are looking for profitability plans for nonbanks.
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Better Times for Lenders? Hopefully, Later in the Year

February 1, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Mortgage executive Chrissi Rhea: "I’m looking forward to 2023 because it can’t be as bad as 2022."
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Fix-and-Flip Players Turn to Fix-and-Rent

February 1, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Entry-level buyers are the largest share of purchasers for flipped homes...
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CDFI Proposal Could Impact Non-Agency Players

January 31, 2023
Brandon Ivey
CDFIs, for now, are exempt from the CFPB's ability-to-repay requirements.
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AGNC Turns a Profit in Final Quarter of Tough Year

January 31, 2023
Brandon Ivey
The profit generated in the fourth quarter wasn't nearly enough to offset losses from earlier in the year...
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A Good Year for Ginnie, With Net Profits Just Shy of $1.5 Billion

January 31, 2023
Brandon Ivey
Mortgage firms issued $649.5 billion of Ginnie MBS in fiscal 2022, down 30.5% on an annual basis.
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Short Takes: Staying In TPO / An Old M&A Deal That Fell Apart / Rocket and HELOCs / The HPI Goes Negative / Impac Must Pay Up

January 31, 2023
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
Trouble ahead? The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s home price index went negative (though barely) in November...
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