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Articles by Brandon Ivey

Short Takes: What Are Pingora’s MSRs Worth? / Bank of America’s ‘Dealmaker’ / Pingora’s Liquidity Machine / Fitch Goes Nice on Ocwen / SCOTUS Ruling Ugly for Lenders?

June 25, 2015
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Pingora's Michael Lau was a key person in Bank of America’s massive servicing sales three years ago…
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REO-to-Rental Business Making Problems for First-Time Homebuyers?

June 23, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The CRC believes the pool of aspiring homeowners does not have affordable financing options comparable to the liquidity provided to investors that are buying up homes en masse...
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Mortgage Share of Home-Purchase Financing Increasing

June 19, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The non-cash share of financing for home purchases increased to 75.2 percent in May, according to results from the latest Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance HousingPulse Tracking Survey.
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Short Takes: Ocwen Downgraded / CFPB Investigating Bankrate / Ginnie to Revamp Loan Docs / StoneGate Launches Third-Party Portal

June 19, 2015
Brandon Ivey
S&P's downgrades have numerous implications for Ocwen’s servicing of loans in non-agency mortgage-backed securities.
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Credit Score Provider Suggests Going Beyond ‘Mainstream’ Borrowers to Expand Lending Options

June 18, 2015
Brandon Ivey
VantageScore suggested that lending to "upsiders" and "minimalists" can be accomplished without increasing default risk.
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Short Takes: Fed on Interest Rates / Loan Mods Increase / Foreclosure Filings Also Increase / New MBS Backed By Old Alt A Loans

June 18, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The FOMC said it will increase rates when it sees further improvement in the labor market and inflation looks to be under control.
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Discover Home Loans to Close, Citing Profitability Issues

June 17, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The lender had $1.69 billion in mortgage originations in 2014, according to estimates by Inside Mortgage Finance.
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Short Takes: Applications Decline / Optimism for 2015 / Gender Disparities Alleged / AmeriSave Steps In / Bexil Closed Lending Units

June 17, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Higher interest rates prompted declines in applications for both refinances and purchase mortgages.
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OCC Places Servicing Restrictions on 6 Banks, Including Tough Provisions for Wells Fargo, HSBC

June 17, 2015
Brandon Ivey
The revised consent orders include limitations on the acquisition of mortgage servicing rights outside of the banks' own originations and limitations on outsourcing servicing functions.
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Bank Mortgage Holdings Increase in First Quarter of 2015, Led By Jumbos

June 16, 2015
Brandon Ivey
Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase posted strong gains in first-lien holdings during the first quarter, and they were the biggest jumbo mortgage originators during that period.
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