MBA Raises Concerns About SEC Proposal on Securitization March 28, 2023 Brandon Ivey The Dodd-Frank Act directed the SEC to write a rule addressing conflicts of interest in securitization.Read More
The HUD Mortgagee Review Board Tally: 65 Shops Sanctioned March 28, 2023 Monica Hogan The largest fine, for $16 million, was levied on Dwight Capital for supposedly charging loan fees in excess of 5%...Read More
No Doubt in Powell's Mind Who Caused SVB's Collapse: Management March 24, 2023 Dennis Hollier When asked if there were other banks that might be in danger of failing, the Fed chair was dismissive.Read More
In New Book, Former FHFA Chief Takes a Few Shots at Nonbanks March 22, 2023 Dennis Hollier Calabria, an economist by training, also shows little sympathy for nonbank mortgage servicers.Read More
An Increasing Problem: ‘Junk’ Fees Levied by Mortgage Servicers March 21, 2023 Sam Manas The bureau said home loan servicers are repeatedly charging borrowers for property inspection visits to known bad addresses.Read More
Future of Nation’s Largest Nonprime Servicer SPS? CS Won't Say March 20, 2023 Paul Muolo SPS has a portfolio size of $141.0 billion and a dominant market share of 42.9%...Read More
NMLS Modernization Efforts Continue March 20, 2023 Sam Manas The CSBS believes licensing standardization will increase state system uniformity.Read More
Legislation Seeks to Make the MI Tax Deduction Permanent March 17, 2023 Monica Hogan Time to re-up on the MI tax break?Read More
Surprise: FHFA Delays Implementation of DTI Fees March 16, 2023 Dennis Hollier The move by Thompson gives seller-servicers more time to prepare...Read More
Parent of Sterling Bank Pleads Guilty to Charge Involving Non-QMs March 16, 2023 Brandon Ivey Sterling remains under investigation by the SEC but bank management doesn't believe it will result in an enforcement action...Read More