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Articles by Paul Muolo

Short Takes: Who’s the Mystery Nonbank Singled Out by the FHFA IG? / Nonbank Mortgage Stocks Suffer, Then Recover (Sort of) / The Loch Ness Monster and HELOC Resets / Applications Fall Ever So Slightly / HSBC is the Latest to Settle

July 2, 2014
Paul Muolo and Charles Wisniowski
It should be noted that after the FHFA IG report was released, the share value of Nationstar, Ocwen and Walter all suffered in trading...
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Will Reperforming Mortgages Wind Up in MBS?

July 2, 2014
Paul Muolo
Then again, there are different definitions of what constitutes a “re-performing” mortgage. Most of the loans trading in this market are modified loans that have six to 12 months of seasoning and a clean cash-flow history.
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FHFA Spearheading Effort on Capital Standards for Nonbank Servicers

July 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
But it’s not just talk of capital standards for nonbanks that has some in the industry spooked – it’s the issue of what constitutes capital.
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FHFA IG Worries About Nonbank Servicers Using Short-Term Loans, More

July 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
The FHFA IG seems to be singling out one nonbank megaservicer in particular. But the Inspector General isn't naming names...
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Mortgage M&A Heats Up: Sale of CTM Nears; HomeStreet Sells $3B of MSRs; MIAC Active

July 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
There has been plenty of talk about mortgage M&A, and now it appears that deals are finally happening.
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Short Takes: Wells Fargo in Repo Deal with Ocwen Spin-off / New Capital Rules for Mortgage Insurers? / In Non-QM Loans We Trust / Don’t Fear the HELOC Reaper / Radian Completes Clayton Deal / USB Settles FHA Charges

July 1, 2014
Paul Muolo
Will a coming boom in the production of non-qualified mortgages help residential lenders survive the origination slump?
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MSR Values at Roughly Two-Times Historical Levels; a $50B Auction Coming?

June 30, 2014
Paul Muolo
To participate in the MSR market, institutional investors must partner with licensed and compliant servicers.
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Vantium Capital Awarded Servicing of Bankrupt Mortgage Firm

June 30, 2014
Paul Muolo
The downfall of Community Home is intriguing: the servicer closed its Jackson office and had customers send payments to Las Vegas. From there, payments were sent to a location in Costa Rica, according to AP.
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Short Takes: No CEO and president Needed for the Common Securitization Platform? / A Sweet Dividend for Investors in PennyMac / Is Home Building ‘Back’? Not So Fast / ABA Renews Strategic Alliance Deal With Freddie Mac

June 30, 2014
Paul Muolo and Charles Wisniowski
In case you haven’t noticed, many mortgage stocks are trading much closer to their 52-week lows than their highs.
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Bank of America Gives Pink Slips to 540 ‘Legacy’ Servicing Employees

June 27, 2014
Paul Muolo
The bloodletting in Bank of America's servicing division continued this month with the megabank giving pink slips to hundreds of workers.
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