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August 31, 2018

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Lower GSE-Eligible Share in Latest Prime Non-Agency MBS from Flagstar

All of the loans in the deal were originated by Flagstar... Read More

CFPB Clarifies HMDA Relief, Formal Rulemaking to Come Later

The CFPB said 26 data points are no longer required for those covered lenders... Read More

In July, FHA Delinquencies Dropped Ever So Slightly

At the end of July, mortgage bankers serviced 7.9 million FHA loans. Wells Fargo ranked first with a market share of 19.2 percent. Read More

Competition for Jumbos Squeezing Margins

John Anzalone of Invesco Mortgage: “In particular, there are a few very aggressive large buyers out there that get a lot of attention and have caused quite a bit of spread compression…” Read More

What We’re Hearing: Fannie and Freddie, 10 Years Gone / Betting on Two Stocks for Retirement / MBA Weighs In / Housing is Elemental / Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch, An Industry Grows Concerned

Meanwhile, a dozen or so mortgage, housing and consumer groups are putting the final touches on a new letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin... Read More