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Brandon Ivey

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Grapevine: Housing Bills; NCUA Board Down to One Member

April 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
New bills in Congress aimed at the housing market have some bipartisan support; Trump fires Democrats on NCUA board; Trump administration looks to boost mortgage activity at smaller banks.
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CrossCountry Leads Contributors to Expanded-Credit MBS

April 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
CrossCountry contributed $942.1 million in loans to expanded-credit MBS issued during the first quarter of 2025.
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Mr. Cooper Sees Room for Growth With Subservicing

April 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Mr. Cooper's subservicing declined during the first quarter of 2025 as some customers left following Mr. Cooper's acquisition of Flagstar Bank.
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Amerant Bank Retreats on Mortgage Lending

April 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The bank will shift from lending in 30 states to focusing on customers in its branch network in Florida.
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Chase Brings Two Prime Non-Agency MBS

April 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Only three other prime non-agency MBS have hit the market this month.
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Short Takes: Sales of New Homes Increase / No Questions for Mr. Cooper / Loss on Sale to A&D / Hsieh’s Monthly Expense Reimbursement

April 24, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Sales of new homes increased on both monthly and annual bases in March.
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Mr. Cooper’s Servicing Portfolio Shrinks in First Quarter

April 23, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The bulk of the first-quarter decline was in subservicing.
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Waterstone Settles Poaching Lawsuit With Mutual of Omaha

April 23, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The settlement contributed to a pre-tax loss of $2.2 million for Waterstone’s mortgage unit in the first quarter of 2025.
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New Issuers of Home Equity Loan Securitizations

April 23, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Mr. Cooper Group and Angel Oak Companies are separately marketing their first securitizations of home equity loans.
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Short Takes: Applications Fall / Fannie Selling NPLs / DSCR Non-Agency MBS

April 23, 2025
Brandon Ivey
Interest rates on mortgages increased by nearly 30 basis points during a two-week span.
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