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Brandon Ivey

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Short Takes: More Wholesalers Entering the Market? / Expanding from VA to FL / Cerberus Unit Readies ‘Seasoned’ MBS / When on PHH? / W.J. Bradley Exec Jumps Ship for Home Point

July 20, 2015
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
A unit of Cerberus Capital Management is preparing to issue a non-agency MBS backed by loans that have seasoned for an average of 8.9 years...
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First Republic, EverBank Lead Contributors to New Jumbo MBS from JPMorgan

July 17, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The dollar volume of the jumbo security differs significantly from a $189 million deal suggested by American Mortgage Consultants last week
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Proposed Change to HUD Form Seen as Loophole for Chase and Citi to Continue Funding FHA Mortgages

July 15, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Chase was the sixth largest FHA lender in 2014 with $1.67 billion. Citi ranked 62nd with $342.4 million.
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Green Tree’s Big Servicing Mistake: Calling the Neighbors

July 14, 2015
Brandon Ivey
After being unable to reach the borrower for several months, Green Tree called the borrower’s neighbors multiple times, asking them to have the borrower call the servicer.
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Short Takes: Wells’ Appetite for Nonconforming Mortgages Rises / Someone Who Didn’t Rat Out the Neighbor on a Foreclosure / Locating Delinquent Borrowers on Facebook / How Much in Senior Home Equity? / A New Hire for LenderLive

July 14, 2015
Brandon Ivey, Paul Muolo, and Sherry Muolo
A few years back, one investor in nonperforming loans told us that when he couldn’t find a delinquent borrower he turned to the Internet, namely Facebook...
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Jumbo MBS Tumbles Almost 33 Percent in Second Quarter

July 13, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Credit Suisse, the top jumbo MBS issuer through the first half of 2015, placed $629.6 million of jumbo MBS in 2Q, down 44.7 percent on a sequential basis.
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Short Takes: Putnam Invests in Altisource Asset Management / The Yield on the 10-Year Rises / A Correction for Home Values in Texas and ND? / Jumbo Standards Get Tighter / Former Fannie Executive Joins Hamilton

July 13, 2015
Brandon Ivey, Paul Muolo, and Sherry Muolo
Housing markets in North Dakota and Texas are looking a bit risky these days, according to the Arch MI Risk Index model.
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JPM Jumbo Deal the First Subject to SEC’s New Due Diligence Disclosure Requirements

July 10, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The pending MBS from JPMorgan Chase will include contributions from Chase, First Republic Bank, PennyMac Loan Services and SunTrust Mortgage.
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OCC Still Worries About Small Banks Holding Residential MBS

July 9, 2015
Brandon Ivey
“After the ‘taper tantrum’ you had a whole bunch of institutions that got annihilated when the 10-year Treasury rate moved," said analyst Christophe Whalen of KBRS.
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Short Takes: Mortgage M&A Deal About to Happen? / SRPs Holding Up / JPMorgan Almost Done with Loss Mitigation Obligations / Refi Applications Worrisome / Auction.com Hires Former Altisource Official

July 9, 2015
Brandon Ivey, Paul Muolo, and Sherry Muolo
We’re told a sale contract could be signed any day now, but as far as a public announcement is concerned, it may not happen right away…
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