LendSure Expands into Bridge Loans January 7, 2020 Brandon Ivey The non-QM lender is now offering bridge loans with amounts of up to $3.0 million.Read More
Raises of 3% to 17% for Redwood’s Brain Trust January 3, 2020 Paul Muolo Redwood also revealed deferred stock units/awards to its five most senior executives. Abate will take home $1.875 million in DSUs, Robinson, $2.25 million.Read More
Redwood Packaging Seasoned Loans into MBS January 2, 2020 Brandon Ivey Mortgages in the pending deal have seasoned for an average of more than four years. The collateral has no delinquencies...Read More
FCI: Fintechs Increasingly Buying F&F Paper, Construction Loans January 2, 2020 Paul Muolo “They’re buying loans, not originating,” said Gordon Albrecht, EVP of FCI Lender Services, the nation's largest hard-money subservicer.Read More
Impac Renews Shelf to Sell $200M of Securities December 30, 2019 Paul Muolo A company official explained that the new S-3 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission is a successor document to one expiring at yearend.Read More
ARM Lending Up in 3Q19 but Market Share Declines December 30, 2019 Brandon Ivey In 3Q19, the top ARM lenders were Wells Fargo with $8.28 billion, Bank of America ($7.67 billion), and JPMorgan Chase ($5.43 billion).Read More
2020, A Bright Year for Citadel Servicing Corp.? December 27, 2019 Paul Muolo Based in Irvine, the privately held lender/servicer services roughly $3.6 billion in loans.Read More
A Cooling Trend Expected for Expanded-Credit MBS Issuance December 27, 2019 The biggest wildcard for the sector: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s handling of the QM patch...Read More
Interest-Only Lending Strong in 3Q19 December 23, 2019 Brandon Ivey IO lending increased in the third quarter, with First Republic leading the pack.Read More
DBRS Tops in Rating Non-Agency MBS December 19, 2019 John Bancroft S&P has steered clear of the S&D market but still ranked third overall with a 24.4% share of year-to-date non-agency MBS ratings.Read More