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Brandon Ivey

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Rating Services Take Dim View of ‘Alt’ Doc Loans; Penalties May Ensue

August 28, 2015
Brandon Ivey
“The most common example is a loan program for self-employed borrowers that relies on bank statements, rather than tax returns, to determine income,” Fitch said.
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Lender Ordered to Repay Borrower $42K for Payments Made After Entering Bankruptcy

August 28, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit this week affirmed rulings from lower courts, noting that the “change in terms” agreement between Lapides and the lender was unenforceable.
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Slip Sliding Away: Subprime Servicing Rights; Here Comes Caliber?

August 27, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Only one servicer among the top 15 – Caliber Home Loans – avoided a decrease in subprime MSRs...
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Quicken, FirstKey, New Penn Lead Contributors to Pending Jumbo MBS from Credit Suisse

August 27, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Quicken Loans is contributing 17.1 percent of the mortgages to the new jumbo MBS from Credit Suisse.
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MBA on the Next 10 Years: Don’t Expect Much Change in the Homeownership Rate

August 26, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Renters' attitudes about homeownership have shifted, said Freddie Mac...
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CFPB Finds Mortgage-Related Complaints Declining, Led By Ocwen and Nationstar

August 26, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Among the top 10 companies in the complaint database, two mortgage servicers showed improved performance: Ocwen and Nationstar.
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Short Takes: About That Fed Hike in Rates… / Rates Under 4 Percent with No Points / But Apps are Flat – For Now / LA is Too Much for the Borrower / Auction.com Hires eBay Executive

August 26, 2015
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
A quick check of rates this morning found that firms such as Sebonic and Aurora Financial were offering 30-year fixed-rate loans at 3.75 percent with no points.
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Servicer Prevails in ‘Do Not Call’ Case Involving Borrower’s Cell Phone Number

August 25, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The borrower listed his cellphone number on the loan modification documents, but then defaulted.
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Short Takes: Credit Suisse Readies Another Jumbo Deal / Angel Oak Nonprime MBS? / Parkside Rolls Out Jumbo With Caveats / FHA, PACE and Lien Priority / Barney Frank Back in the Business?

August 25, 2015
Paul Muolo, George Brooks, and Brandon Ivey
Remember the nonprime MBS deal that Angel Oak was working on with Nomura? The transaction may be on again...
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Despite Trailblazing MBS, Slow Start for Origination of Non-QMs

August 24, 2015
Brandon Ivey
However, the ground breaking MBS from Lone Star did not receive ratings and was not subject to requirements from the SEC regarding the disclosure of third-party due diligence.
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