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Brandon Ivey

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Short Takes: Banks Aren’t Touching Subprime / Bad News for Specialty Servicers: Delinquencies Stay Low / A Multiyear Low for FHA Late Payments / Time to Dream of an FHA Premium Cut? / Mortgage Broker Falls Short in House Bid

May 12, 2016
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Perhaps, the time is drawing near to once again raise the thorny issue of whether the Department of Housing and Urban Development should cut FHA premiums...
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Five Oaks Takes $17.8 Million Loss in 1Q16, Sees Opportunities with Risk Retention

May 11, 2016
Brandon Ivey
The market did not react kindly to Five Oaks' earnings news. At one point in trading, its share price was down 13 percent on the day.
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Clayton Assessed as First Deal Agent for Non-Agency MBS

May 10, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Even with the assessment of Clayton, the functions that a deal agent complete remain nebulous.
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Short Takes: Taking a Discount for Being a ‘Marketplace’ Lender? / California Regulators are Watching / goodmortgage.com Founder to Stay On / A Record Month for PRMG / Ellington and Non-QMs / UGC Gets Some Extra Insurance

May 10, 2016
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
New applications are booming at PRMG...
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Lenders Cozying Up to Non-QM Loans, but Challenges Remain

May 9, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Impac Mortgage, one of the better known non-QM lenders, funded $75.0 million in such loans during the first quarter of 2016, up from $50.8 million in the previous quarter.
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Investor Demand for Non-QM MBS Fairly Low. When Will the Worm Turn?

May 5, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Ron D’Vari, CEO of New Oak Capital, said borrower demand for non-QMs is strong, but there are a number of hurdles to issuing MBS with the loans.
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Lenders Push for House Vote on Bill Helping LOs Move From Banks to Nonbanks

May 5, 2016
Brandon Ivey
The Association of Mortgage Professionals, which represents mortgage brokers, said it believes the measure will dilute states’ rights to protect consumers.
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Two Harbors Takes $88.93 Million Net Loss in 1Q Due to MSR ‘Fair Value’ Changes

May 5, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Two Harbors was the first – and thus far only – firm to issue a jumbo MBS with loans subject to the TRID mortgage disclosure rule.
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Walter’s Stock Crushed After $173 Million Loss For 1Q; Inks Deal to Sell MSRs

May 3, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Walter/Ditech originated $5.0 billion of new mortgages in 1Q16, down 10.7 percent from the previous quarter.
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A Solution to Student Loan Debt? Roll it Into a Purchase Mortgage

May 2, 2016
Brandon Ivey
According to a notice on LinkedIn, BurkeyLoan is looking to hire a chief financial officer and three-dozen other positions...
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