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September 5, 2017

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Non-QM Performance Strong but There’s a Catch: Many Prepayments

Investors in non-QM MBS have to worry about fast prepayment speeds, not credit problems... Read More

During Labor Day Speech, CFPB Director Corday Sounds a Little Like a Candidate

Sounding like a candidate, the CFPB Director noted: “If we do not push back on the forces that press people down, we are allowing America’s promises to go unfulfilled.” Read More

Lone Star Preps Nonprime MBS that Could be the Largest Issued with Post-Crisis Originations

The nonprime mortgages were sourced through Lone Star affiliate Caliber Home Loans and other lenders… Read More

The Yield on the 10-Year Treasury Hits a 10-Month Low. More Refis?

Lower rates could translate into more refinancings, but could cause hedging problems for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac… Read More

Jet Direct Takes Off Into Wholesale

The company hired industry veteran Joseph Boiano to oversee the new division… Read More

Short Takes: Trump Tax Cuts Could Damage High-End Market / Almost 60 Groups Fight for Vote on Patenaude / The Signors / Hurricane Damage Update / A New Hire for Mortgage Network

Groups signing the Patenaude letter include the Center for Responsible Lending, Community Mortgage Lenders of America, NAACP, NAR and many others… Read More