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Brandon Ivey

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Delinquencies Inch Up in 2Q17. A Trend or a Blip?

September 7, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The increase in delinquencies was driven by loans going late in 30-60 day category…
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It’s Official: Lone Star’s New Security Largest Post-Crisis Nonprime MBS To Date

September 7, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The new security is backed solely by loans from Caliber...
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Short Takes: Wells Fargo and UWM Weigh In on Hurricane Irma / Non-Agency MBS Not Impacted by Harvey / Clayton Rolls out ‘Readiness Solution’ for Nonprime / A Promotion at LendingTree

September 7, 2017
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Meanwhile, United Wholesale Mortgage CEO Mat Ishbia said the nation’s largest wholesaler is not cancelling any closings because of Irma, at least not yet...
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Jumbo Servicing Continues to Increase for Most Firms; Performance Pristine

September 6, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Of the nation's top 10 jumbo servicers, just one is a nonbank: Ocwen Financial.
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First ‘Expanded Prime’ MBS from Redwood Shows Somewhat Looser Underwriting than Typical Super-Prime Jumbos

September 6, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Mortgages from 103 lenders will be included in the deal led by PrimeLending…
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Short Takes: Loan Closings Cancelled in Parts of FL as Hurricane Approaches / A Rarity: Podium Readies Jumbo MBS Backed by Reverses / Applications and Refis on the Rise / Freddie Exec Takes CIO Job with Subservicer Cenlar

September 6, 2017
Brandon Ivey, Paul Muolo, and Sherry Muolo
As another hurricane approaches the U.S. more loan closings are cancelled...
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Non-QM Performance Strong but There’s a Catch: Many Prepayments

September 5, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Investors in non-QM MBS have to worry about fast prepayment speeds, not credit problems...
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Lone Star Preps Nonprime MBS that Could be the Largest Issued with Post-Crisis Originations

September 5, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The nonprime mortgages were sourced through Lone Star affiliate Caliber Home Loans and other lenders…
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Freddie Mac: Originations of Purchase Mortgages Constrained by Cash Sales

September 1, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Before the financial crisis, about 10 percent of home sales were all-cash transactions…
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Redwood Trust Set to Issue its First Non-Agency MBS Backed by ‘Expanded Prime’ Mortgages

August 31, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The new MBS from Redwood will include a mix of safe-harbor qualified mortgages, rebuttable presumption QMs, non-QMs and some loans not subject to QM standards.
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