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What are the Odds Calabria Will Get the FHFA Job?

January 30, 2019

Given Calabria’s past statements about the GSEs, some Democrats believe he isn’t the best person for the job…

White House Issues Statement on GSE Reform, Says it Will Work with Congress

January 30, 2019

The White House: “Housing finance reform is a priority for the administration … At this time, no decisions have been made on any reform plan. As part of the process, however, the administration will work with Congress…”

White House Issues Statement on GSE Reform, Says it Will Work with Congress; Share Price Tanks

January 29, 2019

Paul Muolo

So much for administrative reform of Fannie and Freddie...

Freddie MBS (Servicing) Grew Faster Than Fannie Sector in 2018

January 29, 2019

John Bancroft

And although trendlines varied significantly among the top-ranked processors, the overall migration of GSE servicing to nonbanks continued last year.

Step 1 in GSE ‘Administrative’ Reform: Letting Fannie and Freddie Build Capital

January 29, 2019

Paul Muolo

Currently, Fannie and Freddie are allowed to maintain a maximum capital cushion of $3 billion each. Anything above that amount is swept into the U.S. Treasury. …

Short Takes: Is the Party Over for GSE Common? / A Bubble Bursting on Shareholders / The King of MSR Buys: New Residential / Cleveland Rocks (for New Home Owners), Pittsburgh and OKC Too / Freddie Gets New Chairperson

January 29, 2019

Paul Muolo

New Rez’s MSR haul: $50.9 billion of agency product...

Agency MSR Transfers (Sales) Up a Solid 13.9 Percent in 2018

January 28, 2019

John Bancroft

The three most active sellers of bulk MSRs: Stearns Lending, United Wholesale Mortgage and loanDepot, according to exclusive figures from Inside Mortgage Trends…

Legislative Reform of the GSEs This Year? Don’t Bet On It

January 28, 2019

Paul Muolo

The consulting firm, echoing what many in the industry believe, said if housing finance reform were easy “it would have happened long ago.”

Short Takes: Rep. Waters Wonders: Is Otting Legal? / An End-Run? / Cowen on Calabria’s Chances / The Fed Gets a New Director of Research

January 28, 2019

Paul Muolo

What We’re Hearing: The Coming War Over Administrative Reform of the GSEs / Trust in (MBS) Traders / Congress Committed to Legislative Reform / Predictions Can be Difficult / At Least Bill Ackman is Happy / JPMorgan Now #4 in Mortgage Lending

January 25, 2019

Paul Muolo

Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman should be a happy man these days. His investment in Fannie and Freddie is now in the black...

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What are the Odds Calabria Will Get the FHFA Job?

White House Issues Statement on GSE Reform, Says it Will Work with Congress

White House Issues Statement on GSE Reform, Says it Will Work with Congress; Share Price Tanks

Freddie MBS (Servicing) Grew Faster Than Fannie Sector in 2018

Step 1 in GSE ‘Administrative’ Reform: Letting Fannie and Freddie Build Capital

Short Takes: Is the Party Over for GSE Common? / A Bubble Bursting on Shareholders / The King of MSR Buys: New Residential / Cleveland Rocks (for New Home Owners), Pittsburgh and OKC Too / Freddie Gets New Chairperson

Agency MSR Transfers (Sales) Up a Solid 13.9 Percent in 2018

Legislative Reform of the GSEs This Year? Don’t Bet On It

Short Takes: Rep. Waters Wonders: Is Otting Legal? / An End-Run? / Cowen on Calabria’s Chances / The Fed Gets a New Director of Research

What We’re Hearing: The Coming War Over Administrative Reform of the GSEs / Trust in (MBS) Traders / Congress Committed to Legislative Reform / Predictions Can be Difficult / At Least Bill Ackman is Happy / JPMorgan Now #4 in Mortgage Lending

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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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