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Brandon Ivey

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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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Errors in Moody’s Database Prompt Reassessment of Ratings on Nearly 1,000 Pre-Crisis Non-Agency MBS

August 30, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Problems regarding the ratings of IO tranches of pre-crisis non-agency MBS emerged in June of this year...
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Short Takes: Richard Cordray, Still on the Job / Coming Soon: 2Q17 Warehouse Ranking / New Bank Statement Loan Takes Off / Berkshire Now BofA’s Largest Shareholder / A New Hire for Falcon

August 30, 2017
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Earlier this month, nonprime lender Citadel Servicing Corp., Irvine, CA, launched a one-month bank-statement program for self-employed borrowers.
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Clayton Launches Service to Help Issuers Enter the Non-Agency MBS Market

August 29, 2017
Brandon Ivey
A growing number of mortgage lenders and aggregators are actively considering entry into the private label securitization market, says Clayton President Jeff Tennyson…
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Bayview Mixes New and Seasoned Loans Together for New Non-Agency MBS

August 28, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Mortgages in the deal were originated by a variety of lenders, none of which were identified…
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Inspired by Executive Order ‘Spirit,’ Credit Union Regulator Pushes to Allow MSR Purchases by CUs

August 25, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Credit unions hold the servicing rights to mortgages they originated but cannot buy MSR contracts in the secondary market…
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Regulators Propose Halt of Tougher MSR Capital Requirements for Regional Banks

August 23, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The proposed suspension generally applies to banks with less than $250 billion in total assets.
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Despite Coming Ban, Starwood REIT to Buy Non-QMs with FHLBank Help

August 22, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Starwood didn’t disclose the volume of non-QMs it has acquired at this point.
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Jumbo Lending Increased in 2Q17, but Volume Lagging Last Year’s Pace

August 22, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Wells Fargo regained the title of the top non-agency jumbo lender in the second quarter, besting Chase…
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OCC Sets Process for Banks to Originate Mortgages with LTV Ratios Greater than 100 Percent

August 22, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The OCC noted that Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the FHA all offer loan options aimed at property rehabilitation…
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