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Saturday Lender Updates, Gossip and Interesting Letters from the Trenches

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by Rob Chrisman on February 11 2012, 9:04 AM

On the heels of the State of the Union address, the MBA has issued its annual State of the Mortgage Industry release, and the assessment is generally positive . The consensus was that states hit hardest by the housing crisis will continue to deal with...
Settlements Actually Mean Anything? FinCen's Impact on Non-bank Mortgage Lenders

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by Rob Chrisman on February 10 2012, 8:36 AM

"Fat, drunk & stupid is no way to go through life son." One probably doesn't hear that admonishment much in the halls of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which finalized regulations that require non-bank residential mortgage lenders...
Ally to Sell ResCap? NCUA on Loan Workouts; Thoughts on the FHA Streamline Situation

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by Rob Chrisman on February 09 2012, 7:04 AM

Top Realtors and loan officers know that words make a difference in dealing with buyers and borrowers. It may seem obvious, but word choice, be it in advertising or client relations, has a big influence on what customers think about any given organization...
Missouri Goes After Processor DocX; Wells Now #1 Servicer; Rural Streamlines

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by Rob Chrisman on February 08 2012, 11:59 AM

What, exactly, qualifies a person as "rich"? It depends who you are - here in the States the wealth of the top 1% is about 225 times greater than that of the typical family, compared to 125 times in 1962, and the cumulative wealth of the Forbes 400 was...
Google Ends Mortgage Ads; Streamlines to be Nixed from FHA Compare Ratios; Servicing Agreement Bumping Along

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by Rob Chrisman on February 07 2012, 11:00 AM

This is Black (African-American) History Month. The event began as Black History Week in 1926. For many years, the second week of February was set aside for this celebration to coincide with the birthdays of abolitionist/editor Frederick Douglass and...
All FHA Today: Compare Ratios, Streamlines, Condo Approvals, LI Program Changes

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by Rob Chrisman on February 06 2012, 7:58 AM

Some will call this a useful tool and a time saver - others will say it is another sign of our privacy going away and "Big Brother" seeing everything. Enter an address, and it displays a map of the area showing all residences/businesses, including their...
PHH Restructuring; MBA Classes; Servicing Comp Change Bearing Away; Harsher Fraud Penalties Coming?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 03 2012, 8:27 AM

The e-mail wires here in Miami have been burning up with...e-mails. PHH clients received a note from Norm Fitzgerald , explaining the recent restructuring. "I am writing to let you know we recently decided to reallocate resources from our Correspondent...
Citi Exits Broker Biz; Fed Addresses Sticky Second Mortgage Situation

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by Rob Chrisman on February 02 2012, 8:42 AM

Yesterday, as I was standing in line at Franklin's BBQ in Austin, Texas, my head began to spin. Not because of the great smell, or from wondering why all these people weren't working at 11AM instead of standing in line, but from trying to keep track of...
"Dead On Arrival" Refi Plan to be Announced Today; Large Investors Devolve/Evolve - Is Servicing, or F&F, the Answer?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 01 2012, 8:21 AM

Here we are in February already, which has Valentine's Day. Some guys out there look forward to that day with about as much anticipation as hugging their girlfriend's cat, or picking out a costume at Halloween. Comparisons aside, the most popular theory...
Freddie's PR Nightmare; Servicing's Negative Earnings Impact; More on MetLife's Fade

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by Rob Chrisman on January 31 2012, 8:17 AM

Do you think it takes a long time to have a loan purchased by Wells or MetLife? Try running the world's longest lab experiment , begun in the 1920's. Fortunately finding a job in mortgage banking doesn't take eighty years. In Toms River, New Jersey, Glendenning...
Special Edition of Investor, Lender and MI Changes

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by Rob Chrisman on January 28 2012, 9:02 AM

Investors have been busy in recent weeks, and with no college or pro football, no NASCAR, no baseball, why not read about recent guideline changes? As always, it is best to read the actual guidelines from the investor - this is not meant to replace them...
Correspondent Investors: News, Volumes and Rumors; Government Turns Focus to HEMP

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by Rob Chrisman on January 30 2012, 8:56 AM

Sorry, did I hit the incorrect letter? The Administration announced important enhancements to the Making Home Affordable Program, including the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) late last week. The expanded program is expected to be available...
California Says "No Thanks"; FHA Compare Ratio, and Lender FHA Changes not to be Ignored

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by Rob Chrisman on January 27 2012, 9:34 AM

"The trouble with quotes on the internet is that it's difficult to determine whether or not they are genuine." So said Abraham Lincoln. But here is one I received yesterday from Steve S., the president of Residential Mortgage Group in Minnesota: "In thinking...
Forecast on FHA Compare Ratios; MetLife Chatter; Importance of Contingency Plans for Lenders

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by Rob Chrisman on January 26 2012, 8:33 AM

I was speaking to my 88-year old dad the other day on the way to Costco for a hot dog lunch. (No, this is not elder-abuse - he actually likes them.) I told him, "Dad, I am helping a company with a HUD license" and he replied, "How could a whole company...
Refi Plan for Gon-government Loans? Chalk Another One up for MERS

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by Rob Chrisman on January 25 2012, 8:34 AM

In last night's speech President Obama asked for creation of special unit of federal prosecutors to further investigate mortgage lending practices that led to the housing crisis. "This new unit will hold accountable those who broke the law, speed assistance...

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