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Brandon Ivey

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PennyMac Financial Sets Company Record on Correspondent Volume; Will Use Brokers by Mid-Year 2017

November 4, 2016
Brandon Ivey
By midyear 2017, PennyMac Financial will be table funding mortgages through third-party loan brokers.
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Impac Boosts Originations by Almost 30 Percent; MSR Portfolio up 42 Percent

November 3, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Thanks to CashCall, its call center operation, Impac is posting strong production numbers and profits…
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Wells Fargo’s Mortgage Referral Activity Takes a Hit After Cross-Selling Controversy

November 3, 2016
Brandon Ivey
On Thursday Wells said it’s raising its reserves, noting that the SEC has been added to the list of federal agencies investigating its sales practices.
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First-Time Homebuyer Share Tanks

November 2, 2016
Brandon Ivey
At the recent annual convention of the Mortgage Bankers Association, trade group chief Dave Stevens said originators are being discouraged from lending to some first-time homebuyers.
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CFPB Faults Lenders for Poor Compliance Management Systems, Violations of Various Regulations

November 1, 2016
Brandon Ivey
The CFPB also found that some banks used employees from a staffing agency who were not properly registered or licensed...
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Short Takes: Trouble Ahead for the GSEs, Warns Former Audit Committee Director / A $3 Billion Capital Buffer Should Do the Trick / Shadow = Illegal? / Stonegate GC Jumps Ship for FGMC / A Correction

October 31, 2016
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Are nonbanks 'shadow' institutions, and if so, is that a bad thing?
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SG Capital Partners Issues its First Nonprime MBS; RPM Mortgage the Top Contributor

October 28, 2016
Brandon Ivey
Nationstar Mortgage will service 87.4 percent of the mortgages with Cenlar handling the other loans.
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Millions of Borrowers Foreclosed On During Financial Crisis Near Eligibility for a New Mortgage

October 27, 2016
Brandon Ivey
“The opportunity for this group to qualify for mortgage loans is growing,” said Experian.
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Ocwen Finally Earns a Profit; Stock Soars; Questions Remain

October 27, 2016
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Ocwen funded $1.2 billion in “forward” mortgages and an additional $213 million of reverse loans. In 2Q16 it funded $1.32 billion.
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Short Takes: Will Ocwen See $60 a Share Again? / Challenges Remain / Ocwen’s Shrinking Employee Base / LPMI Competition Reduced? / Alterra Hires Former Prospect Executive Murray

October 27, 2016
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
Ocwen had an average of 7,484 employees in the third quarter of 2016, down 12.3 percent from 3Q15...
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