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May 11, 2017

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Private Mortgage Insurers Lost (Some) Ground to FHA in 1Q17

The key factor for the greater MI penetration was the relatively stronger performance of purchase-mortgage lending compared to refinance activity… Read More

Post-Merger, Arch MI Looks Ahead

Overall, Arch MI wrote coverage on $12.66 billion of home mortgages in the first quarter, of which 81.9 percent were monthly premium policies… Read More

ABA Calls on the CFPB to Delay Implementation of HMDA Rule

The second major complaint of the ABA is the rule’s potential negative effect on commercial real estate lending. Read More

Servicing Sales Market Looking Much Stronger

The MSR market is in a good place now, said MountainView’s David Bennett. Read More

FHFA Chief Hints Strongly About GSEs Building Capital Once Again. Sen. Corker Not Happy…

During the hearing Thursday, Sen. Bob Corker, R-TN, called “the whole issue of them running out of resources” baseless. Read More

Short Takes: Certain Trade Groups Applaud Watt’s Move / It’s Not ‘Recap and Release’ / GSE Share Price Hardly Budges / Ocwen is a ‘Market Perform’ / Amy Brandt to Head Vendor

Watt’s comments on building capital did not move the share price of Fannie/Freddie common very much... Read More

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