The Compensation Package for a CEO Whose Company Lost $1.3B in 4Q: $19.1 Million April 21, 2022 Paul Muolo FoA lost $1.34 billion in the fourth quarter after booking a large goodwill impairment...Read More
GSE Investment-Property Volume Holds Up Fairly Well in 1Q22 April 20, 2022 Brandon Ivey Noncore products entail collateral that might be handled by the non-agency market...Read More
A 44% Raise for Ocwen CEO Messina April 20, 2022 Paul Muolo In 2021, Ocwen earned $18.1 million on revenue of $1.05 billion...Read More
MBS Trading Sinks to Yearly Low April 20, 2022 Paul Muolo It’s not just that rates have increased, it’s that it’s happened so rapidly over such a short period of time...Read More
Ginnie Issuance Declines in 1Q22, PennyMac Leads the Pack April 19, 2022 Monica Hogan The three largest Ginnie Mae issuers were PennyMac Financial, Lakeview and Freedom Mortgage...Read More
loanDepot #1 Among Contributors of Loans to Prime Non-Agency MBS April 18, 2022 Brandon Ivey On the other hand, United Wholesale Mortgage, the top contributor to prime non-agency MBS in 2021, avoided the market entirely...Read More
Lower Originations, Consumer Earnings at Bank of America April 18, 2022 Paul Muolo In the home equity department, BofA funded $2.04 billion compared to $1.70 billion in the fourth quarter.Read More
Expanded-Credit Deals Prop Up RMBS Issuance in 1Q22, Prime Jumbo Fades April 15, 2022 John Bancroft Prime non-agency MBS issuance fell 16.3% in the first quarter to $20.87 billion.Read More
Nonbank Agency MSR Share: North of 61% April 14, 2022 John Bancroft Nonbanks continued their dominance in the MSR sector, a fact that likely keeps some federal regulators up at night...Read More
Bank Residential Originations Hit Hard but a Few Exceptions April 14, 2022 Paul Muolo U.S. Bank, another top-10 player in home finance, saw its home lending volume slip 34.1% from 4Q21...Read More