Megabanks’ Originations Weak, MSR Values an Issue January 18, 2019 Paul Muolo Publicly traded nonbank giants, including PennyMac and Mr. Cooper, have yet to report results, but there’s nothing to suggest these shops will fare much better…Read More
‘Mega’ Jumbos Surge. But Who’s Originating Them? January 18, 2019 Brandon Ivey You’ve heard of “super” jumbos. What about “mega” jumbos?Read More
‘Digital’ Lender Better Mortgage Triples Originations January 17, 2019 Brandon Ivey Better said the company’s LOs originate an average of 40 loans per month versus the industry average of 4.2 loans... Read More
Ditech Gets a Breather from Its Note Holders (For Now); COO Terminated January 17, 2019 Paul Muolo Ditech also terminated the employment of Chief Operating Officer Ritesh Chaturbedi. Read More
Mortgage Employment Falls to 10-Month Low January 17, 2019 Paul Muolo Conventional lenders will have a tougher time of it this year...Read More
Short Takes: A Landmark Non-QM MBS from Angel Oak / Better Mortgage Sees Furloughed Government Workers and Comes Up with a Product to Serve Them / Retail Declines at BB&T / Seterus Hands Out Pink Slips to 300 / MGIC’s Results / MBA Promotes Knowlton January 17, 2019 Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo The Seterus platform will cut 300 full-time workers in the Durham area. The unit is being sold to Mr. Cooper...Read More