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The MBA reports that new home purchases up 26.1%; Six First Republic private client banking teams join Flagstar; Redfin finds home prices are up 2.1% year-over-year; First Horizon announces new client-focused podcast.

Higher Capital Requirements Would Flow to Interest Rates

July 20, 2023

Brandon Ivey

Banks will look to pass the expense of higher capital requirements for mortgages onto borrowers, M&T Bank's CFO noted.

No Formal Definition of ‘Junk Fees,’ Only Examples

July 20, 2023

Sam Manas

McGlinchey Stafford attorney Jim Sandy said in an interview with Inside the CFPB that potential defenses against enforcement actions and private litigation have begun to emerge.

Non-QMs Attractive Investments for Life Insurers

July 20, 2023

James Dohnert

The growth is partly due to improved dynamics between life insurers and mortgage partners.

Short Takes: Standards for Fee Names / Originations Weaker Than Expected / Cash Share of Home Sales Declines / Supply and Demand

July 20, 2023

Brandon Ivey

MISMO provided some standards for nearly 200 fees that a borrower could see on a Loan Estimate form.

Despite Home Lending Gains, Layoffs at U.S. Bank

July 19, 2023

Paul Muolo

Second quarter mortgage banking revenue at USB came in at $161 million compared to $128 million in 1Q23.

BofA CEO Pushes Back on Capital Requirements

July 19, 2023

Brandon Ivey

Banks have enough capital, according to Brian Moynihan, chair and CEO of Bank of America.

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Short Takes: House Prices Tick Up / Pulte Boosts Originations / MSR Offerings From MIAC

Short Takes: New Home Purchases Up 26.1% / Former First Republic Private Client Banking Teams Join Flagstar / Home Prices Up 2.1% / First Horizon Launches a Podcast

Higher Capital Requirements Would Flow to Interest Rates

No Formal Definition of ‘Junk Fees,’ Only Examples

Non-QMs Attractive Investments for Life Insurers

Short Takes: Standards for Fee Names / Originations Weaker Than Expected / Cash Share of Home Sales Declines / Supply and Demand

Despite Home Lending Gains, Layoffs at U.S. Bank

BofA CEO Pushes Back on Capital Requirements

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The mortgage industry has been shedding jobs for a while now, but some lenders — particularly ones that focus on non-QMs — are talking about staffing up in anticipation of increased originations. Is your shop planning to hire this year?

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