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Short Takes: Who’s Blackstone Talking to Now? / Carrington Offering Low FICO Score Loan Thru Brokers / The Return of American Home’s Michael Strauss? / HUD IG Cites NTFN

May 27, 2015

George Brooks and Paul Muolo

We understand that American Home Mortgage founder and chief executive Michael Strauss may be launching a new nonprime lender...

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Short Takes: Who’s Blackstone Talking to Now? / Carrington Offering Low FICO Score Loan Thru Brokers / The Return of American Home’s Michael Strauss? / HUD IG Cites NTFN

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Nation's 10th-Largest Lender Fuels Hildene MBS

Featured Data

Another Strong Quarter for Non-Agency MBS Issuance

Ginnie Refi Business Again Posts Solid Gains in October

GSE CRT Up Modestly, Investors Show Strong Demand

Ginnie Loan Removals Spike in 3Q24, VA Activity Leads

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