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HUD addresses LO/Realtor Combos; CFPB and FDIC can go after Employees and Consultants

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by Rob Chrisman on April 29 2013, 12:45 AM

The demand for capital never goes away - it is matter of supply and demand setting the rate and price for certain types of loans. Putting political naming niceties aside, subprime is back in the news . Subprime is one thing, issuing non-agency securities...
What's up with Blackstone and the Overall Supply and Demand Picture? HUD App for Complaints

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by Rob Chrisman on March 25 2013, 8:08 AM

If you're like me, and believe the internet is lacking in places to anonymously voice your concerns, or if you have ever wanted to complain but just didn't have the time to pull over on the turnpike to find an internet café, fear no more: HUD's...
Deluge of Mortgage and Bank Consolidation; Flood Insurance Changes?

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by Rob Chrisman on November 06 2014, 6:52 AM

This week I have the privilege of spending a little time in Murfreesboro, TN (with First Community Mortgage) and a few days ago in Salt Lake City (Academy Mortgage) so I've been on the road meeting some great mortgage folks. For LOs considering moving...
FHA Streamline Investor Changes; Other Lender Tweaks to Slow/Control Volume

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by Rob Chrisman on June 21 2012, 6:27 AM

Mortgage rates are low. But volume is a problem. Raise our margins now! (See Miss Hickox? Your 7th grade haiku section really paid off!) Fannie Mae bumped up its volume forecast for 2012 . According to a new forecast, Fannie's economists now believe that...
Principal Forbearance vs. Forgiveness; More on CFPB and Servicing; More Investor Updates

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

I woke up yesterday morning wondering how I could convince the government to reduce my principal. What about all those unfortunate folks who don't have a Fannie or Freddie loan - will they miss the USS Debt Forgiveness when it leaves the dock? And why...
PrimeLending's False Claims Woes; Nationstar Probed; What the Cascade of Earnings Tell us

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by Rob Chrisman on November 10 2014, 8:15 AM

The fun just doesn't end. Not only is a CFPB penalty against a lender rumored to be announced soon, but now we have the Rolling Stone doing a story titled, "The $9 Billion Witness: Meet JPMorgan Chase's Worst Nightmare." "Back in 2006, as a deal manager...
PMI Following RMIC Down the Tubes? Saxon for Sale? REIT Prices Sliding? Too Many Questions for a Friday

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by Rob Chrisman on August 05 2011, 9:22 AM

If you want a job, should you go to The Great State of Texas? (Unofficial motto: "So what if it's a little hot?") Maybe: ButItsADryHeat Think about it. The yield on the US 10-yr is 2.50%. Sometimes I have to be reminded that this means only earning 2...
ECOA and QM are Under CFPB; Appraisal-related Repurchase Demands; Wintrust Financial Results

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by Rob Chrisman on April 20 2012, 9:00 AM

Do you live in a small town? Many in the real estate and mortgage business do live in rural communities (FNC, for example, with the slogan "Know Your Collateral" has its headquarters in Oxford, Mississippi, and Franklin American's is in Franklin, Tennessee...
Confusion over 4506-T and The Shutdown - Lenders & Aggregator's Various Policies

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by Rob Chrisman on October 03 2013, 9:54 AM

Craig B. sent this one in, discovered when doing some research on prepaid interest: "Prepaid interest is interest that you pay in advance. Prepaid interest can only occur at the closing of a loan. It is a one-time thing...What most people don't realize...
Investor Overlays Expected to be Reduced; Rise of Niche Products

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by Rob Chrisman on December 01 2014, 7:51 AM

I still own a typewriter. But Discover Home Loans conducted a national survey of more than 1,000 recent homebuyers and found that most homebuyers believed they were better buyers due to technology. The survey discovered that 89% of respondents used some...
Agencies Absolved of Causing Meltdown; Fifth Third Cuts HARP 2.0; Europe Approves Basel III

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by Rob Chrisman on May 15 2012, 6:38 AM

"Apparently, I'm supposed to be more outraged by what Mitt Romney does with his money, than by what Barack Obama does with mine." So wrote a witty LO, regarding our presidential race which seems to have been going on for over a year already, and we still...
FHA Flipping & VA Update; M&A Sweeps Through MI, Banks, and Large Lenders

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by Rob Chrisman on December 11 2014, 8:17 AM

"Karma means that I can rest easy at night knowing that all the people I treated badly had it coming." But there is also good karma, and the MBA is creating plenty of it through its free (yes, there is no cost) Mortgage Action Alliance. I receive plenty...
Bank Mergers; A Primer on Odd Rate Sheet Pricing; Demand for Non-Agency Loans Picks Up

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by Rob Chrisman on April 04 2014, 8:15 AM

Once again the banking & mortgage industry makes headlines - for the wrong reasons . Poppi Metaxas, the former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Gateway Bank, FSB, of Oakland, CA, has been indicted for bank fraud, bank fraud conspiracy...
After 5 Banks Shuttered, a Primer on CD and Savings Rates; How Old is the Average NAR Member?

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by Rob Chrisman on April 30 2012, 7:28 AM

Friday was not a good day for five very weak banks as, through various methods, the FDIC closed them. (Twenty two have closed in 2012.) In all but one of the failures, the FDIC found buyers who agreed to protect all depositors. InterBank FSB in Maple...
Nitty-Gritty on the HUD & FHA Changes and How Lenders are Handling Them

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by Rob Chrisman on January 26 2015, 7:53 AM

One never knows what will cause mass hysteria . Maybe the storm hitting the Northeast? I doubt Ocwen's troubles will cause it, but the industry has watched its stock plummet and chairman resign, its battling with regulators in New York and California...

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