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February 22, 2017

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Thanks to Rising Rates, MSR Gains Boost Nationstar’s 4Q16 Bottom Line; Strong Revenue Growth Overall

Nationstar said it expects to board $144 billion of additional contracts in 2017, $111 billion of which is subservicing for New Residential Investment Corp. Read More

Uncle Sam’s Haul from Mortgage Lending and Financial FCA Cases in 2016: $1.6 Billion

Consequently, top-tier banks that offered FHA-insured mortgages have opted to either restrict their government business or exit the program altogether… Read More

New Rez: Large MSR Transfers from Banks to Nonbanks DoA; REIT in Talks with the FHFA…

Officials at New Rez are set to meet with the FHFA to discuss servicing issues, including MSR financing… Read More

PE Investors Making Bets on Mortgage ‘Disruptors.’ Building a Better Mousetrap?

Nexera founder and CEO Steve Abreu – a former GMAC executive – said there’s a great deal of interest from PE firms in the “disruptor” segment… Read More

NAR Wants the GSEs to Reduce Fees, Complains to FHFA about Fannie Financing SFRs for Wall Street

Freddie Mac has yet to enter the SFR market in any significant way, but may soon, its CEO told IMFnews recently… Read More

Short Takes: A Huge Rally for Fannie, Freddie Common (for Today At Least) / Will Investors Lose Patience with Pershing Square and Bill Ackman? / FIG Purchase by Japanese Bank Won’t Affect New Residential / Parkside Expands Jumbo Offerings

Market watchers must be wondering just how long investors will continue to believe in the GSE “bet” made by hedge fund manager Pershing Square Capital Management. Read More

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