March 15, 2024By Brandon IveyGuild Pays $13.4 Million for Academy Plus Earn-OutGuild held off on disclosing the purchase price for Academy Mortgage until filing its annual report.
February 28, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Cyber Attack to Cost loanDepot at Least $12 Million / Mortgage Applications Decline / Home Prices Up in December / Sales of New Homes Increase / Pretium Sells a StakeInsurance won't fully cover loanDepot's expenses from a cyberattack that occurred in January.
February 27, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Treasury Focusing on Property Insurance Costs / Chase Stocks MBS With HELOCs From Nonbanks / Great Ajax Turns to Rithm / KBW Sees Upside in GSE StockThe roundtable hosted by the Treasury focused on how the increased risks from climate change are affecting insurance markets.
December 15, 2023By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Bipartisan Support on Trigger Leads / Quantifying the Refi Opportunity / New Expanded-Credit MBS / Thrive to Merge With Lower