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September 29, 2017

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If There’s Hope for Financial Reform, It Rests with the Regulators

“Expectations have had to be reset post-election,” said Ryan Schoen, a senior financial services analyst at Washington Analysis. Read More

It Finally Looks Like Mortgage Underwriting Standards are Easing

The easing of underwriting standards was most dramatic for loans eligible for sale to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac… Read More

CBO Wants to De-Risk FHA, Suggests Limiting the Program to FTHBs and Low/Mod Borrowers

CBO suggests seven options to reduce risk in FHA coverage, including insuring less of the loan amount... Read More

DBRS Tops in Non-Agency MBS Ratings In First Half of 2017, S&P Reigns in ABS

S&P rated $69.54 billion of ABS issued in the first half of the year, roughly 60.1 percent of total issuance by dollar volume. Read More

What We’re Hearing: Sen. Warren Pens a GSE Letter to Mnuchin and Watt / Not a Fan of ‘Recap & Release’ / The Trump Administration Worries About FHA / More Ocwen Settlements / Growth Companies: CALCAP and FCI Lender Systems

For several months now we’ve been hearing reports that the Trump administration has grave concerns about the FHA program... Read More

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