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Brandon Ivey

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PennyMac Readies Another ABS Backed by Ginnie Mae MSRs, Deal Receives Preliminary BBB- Rating

February 21, 2018
Brandon Ivey
PennyMac likely will use the proceeds to buy additional servicing rights…
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Short Takes: IU Chief Pagliara Weighs in on Supreme Court Decision / Bill Ackman is Now Underwater on his GSE Bets / NAMB Wants Ban on ‘Trigger Leads’ / Ditech Names Interim CEO but Does He Get the $5 Million?

February 21, 2018
Paul Muolo, Brandon Ivey, and Carisa Chappell
It appears that Pershing Square is now under water on its GSE investments...
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Houlihan Lokey’s Top Dealmaker Jeff Levine Sees a Coming Boom in Origination M&A

February 20, 2018
Brandon Ivey
Levine said there’s demand for retail operations…
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As Appraiser Shortage Worsens, Standards are Reduced

February 16, 2018
Brandon Ivey
Under the new AQB standards, only an associate’s degree in a field related to the appraisal industry will be required…
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Short Takes: Is Mel Watt Dropping Hints? / A Utility Model for Fannie and Freddie? / Refi Applications on the Rise (Ever So Slightly) / No (Permanent) Ginnie Prez, No FHA Chief / Uber Executive’s Foray Into Mortgages

February 15, 2018
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
Joshua Rosner, managing director of Graham Fisher & Co., states: “This sounds like the early stages of a utility model..."
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Bill Would Restore REIT Access to FHLB Advances

February 14, 2018
Brandon Ivey
Borrowing from the FHLB advance window would save REITs a ton of money…
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Short Takes: Arch has Some ‘Fairly Well Developed’ Plans / Auditing the FHA MMIF / New Residential May Become a Player in Ginnie MSRs / Consumer Advocates Not Happy / Top VA Official Departs Agency for PenFed

February 14, 2018
Paul Muolo, Thomas Ressler, and Brandon Ivey
Look for New Residential to become a buyer of Ginnie Mae servicing packages...
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Redwood Set to Issue One of its Largest Jumbo MBS Deals Ever (Post-Crisis Era)

February 13, 2018
Brandon Ivey
The GSE-eligible loans have an average unpaid principal balance of $549,259 while the non-agency mortgages have a UPB of $703,898…
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A Rosy Picture: Strong Performance for Non-QMs in MBS

February 13, 2018
Brandon Ivey
The average credit score on loans in expanded-credit MBS issued in 2016 and 2017 was 704.9, according to a new analysis by Inside Nonconforming Markets.
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Origination of Non-Agency Jumbos Fell 18 Percent in 2017

February 12, 2018
Brandon Ivey
Wells Fargo had a more diverse product mix than its nearest rivals…
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