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Brandon Ivey

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Housing Bill With Bipartisan Support Moves Forward in Senate

July 29, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs approved the ROAD to Housing Act on a 24-0 vote.
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Two Harbors Takes Large Loss in 2Q With Litigation Accrual

July 29, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Two Harbors booked a contingency liability and related expense of $199.9 million in the second quarter tied to litigation with the former manager of the REIT.
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Mortgage Company Sells Off Distillery, Completing Transformation

July 29, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The distillery was the last tie to the legacy business of Eastside Distilling, a publicly-traded company that acquired a mortgage lender in 2024.
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Short Takes: Home Prices Slip in May / Rithm Pulls Back on Plans for Newrez Spinoff / Hsieh Named CEO at loanDepot / Outlook Shifts for Acra

July 29, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Home prices were down 0.2% on a monthly basis in May, according to FHFA.
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Originations Up 13.3% in First Half of 2025

July 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The spring homebuying season and some refinance activity helped to boost production thus far this year.
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Margins Improve at PrimeLending in Second Quarter

July 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The lender had pre-tax income of $3.2 million in the second quarter of 2025, including a pre-tax benefit of $9.5 million associated with legal settlements.
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Rocket to Issue ABS With Consumer Loans, a First

July 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Rocket started offering consumer loans through its RockLoans platform in 2016, in partnership with Cross River Bank.
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Short Takes: Homebuilders Reducing Sale Prices / TransUnion Boosts Mortgage Revenue / Homebuilder Sells MSRs / Roc360 Raises $150 Million for Investment Fund

July 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The average price for new homes sold in June declined by 2.0% on a monthly basis.
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Agency MBS Slow to Recover Following Tariff Disruption

July 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Investors saw the value of their agency MBS holdings drop in early April due to volatility tied to trade policies. Many markets recovered from the volatility by the end of June, but the agency MBS market lagged.
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Rocket to Issue Its First ABS Backed With Consumer Loans

July 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
While primarily known for mortgages, Rocket has been originating consumer loans since 2016. The loans are originated in partnership with Cross River Bank, providing federal preemption of state laws.
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