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Brandon Ivey

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Mortgage Performance Improves at Large Servicers in 3Q

November 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The share of mortgages 30-60 days late declined during the third quarter at large servicers.
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DOJ’s Mortgage-Fraud Lawsuit Against NY AG James Dismissed

November 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The ruling didn’t address the fraud allegations involving NY AG Letitia James.
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FHFA Increases GSE Multifamily Caps for 2026

November 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be subject to $88.0 million caps on their multifamily funding volume in 2026.
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Short Takes: Home Prices Increase / Senate Eyes Secondary Market for Construction Loans / CFPB’s Humility Pledge / Nomura Expands MBS Offerings

November 25, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Home prices increased by 2.2% on an annual basis as of the end of September, according to FHFA.
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Servicers Supportive of Pennymac on MSR Accounting

November 21, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Pennymac asked the Financial Accounting Standards Board to clarify accounting practices involving mortgage servicing rights and recapture assumptions. The effort has support from some major MSR buyers who are looking for a level playing field.
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Figure Shifting From Direct Lender to Platform

November 21, 2025
Brandon Ivey
After originating HELOCs on its own as a proof-of-concept, Figure Technology Solutions is now largely facilitating originations and loan sales for others, charging fees along the way. The company generated $89.8 million of net income in the third quarter.
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Ackman Hoping for GSE ‘Christmas Present’ From Trump Admin

November 21, 2025
Brandon Ivey
“The president’s got a lot on his plate,” Bill Ackman, CEO and portfolio manager of Pershing Square Holdings, said of President Trump. “We’re approaching Thanksgiving, but it’s actually theoretically possible.”
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AmWest, Goldman Round Out Busy Week for Expanded-Credit MBS

November 21, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Eight expanded-credit MBS hit the market this week, with a total unpaid principal balance of $3.38 billion.
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Short Takes: Sales of Existing Homes Tick Up / Government Servicing Dataset From MISMO / Newer POS Provider Raises Funds

November 21, 2025
Brandon Ivey
A decline in interest rates on mortgages helped to prop up home sales during the partial shutdown of the federal government.
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SEC Asked to Rescind Disclosures for Unsolicited Ratings

November 20, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The request came from the CRE Finance Council, the Mortgage Bankers Association and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. The groups said the disclosure requirements have negatively impacted the commercial MBS market.
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