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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...
New Products at MBA Conference; Stevens Op-Ed; Single Security Update; No Gray Area on Referral Fees

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by Rob Chrisman on October 14 2014, 8:29 AM

"American schoolchildren rank 25 th in math and 21 st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but USA ranked 1 st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else." How true. Speaking of rankings, here's a nifty map showing how much Americans...
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...
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...
FHA Collections and Date Restrictions Put Damper on Streamline News

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by Rob Chrisman on March 07 2012, 8:38 AM

There are some darned clever folks out there. Although this has nothing to do with mortgages, making a Mercedes "invisible" is noteworthy (scroll down for the video ). Before we launch into FHA news , you should know that Carrington Mortgage Service ...
Economic Numbers are Good, but Mortgage Industry Contracting; LoanDepot & iMortgage to Tie the Knot

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by Rob Chrisman on August 22 2013, 6:23 AM

Many parents of young adults grapple with the, "Do we help little Sage buy a home, or let him rent?" question. The Wall Street Journal reports 37% of adults under 35 years old currently own a home, down 12% from 5 years ago. That is not great news, nor...
More on CashCall; The Primary/Secondary Rate Difference; Higher Agency Fees Will Hurt Agency Production

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by Rob Chrisman on December 18 2013, 11:56 AM

US household net worth was $77 trillion as of the end of Q3, up $1.9T Q/Q. In the third quarter, the value of corporate equities and mutual funds owned by households expanded $917 billion and the value of residential real estate owned by households increased...
Lawsuits: Ocwen/CFPB Case Settled; Major Buyback Ruling in Favor of lenders; MBA Rolls Out QM Guide

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by Rob Chrisman on December 20 2013, 8:26 AM

Borrowers have saved countless billions by refinancing over the last few years. But they aren't the only ones saving money: the Treasury Department reports that the average interest rate paid by the US government on the country's interest-bearing debt...
Social Media Guidance from Federal Regulators; DAP Changes; Regional Events and Mortgage Jobs

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by Rob Chrisman on January 28 2013, 6:33 AM

"I have a switch in my apartment that doesn't do anything. Every once in a while I turn it on and off. One day I got a call from a guy in France who said, "Cut it out!" Knowing what switch applies to what light is important, just as it is knowing what...
Fannie Mae Imminent Default Indicator; Borrower Funded Temporary Buydowns; DR Horton Out of the Red; Anti-Flipping Debate

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by Rob Chrisman on February 02 2010, 10:07 AM

Fannie Mae Imminent Default Indicator; Borrower Funded Temporary Buydowns; DR Horton Out of the Red; Anti-Flipping Debate...
Is Underwriting Too Tight?; MBA's Stance on Current Industry Topics; Agency Downgrade?

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by Rob Chrisman on January 09 2012, 8:45 AM

The IRS said that taxpayers will have until April 17 to file their 2011 returns, thanks to two quirks of the calendar this year: April 15 falls on a Sunday, and the following day is Emancipation Day, which is observed in the District of Columbia. By federal...
Fannie Mae Creates Appaiser Blacklist; Do AMCs Make Sense? Bank M&A Rolls On - Are Mortgage Banks Doing the Same?

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by Rob Chrisman on January 28 2014, 8:37 AM

If you don't think the nation is changing, think again. California's Latino population is going to overtake the white population in only two months, according to this year's state budget report. And the Golden State is also getting older, with the population...
HUD's 4bp Fee; FHA/Ginnie updates; Status of Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Act

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by Rob Chrisman on November 24 2014, 8:17 AM

If you're looking for next investment property, the nearest "college town" may serve you well. According to research from Clear Capital , out of the top 35 cities where home prices have appreciated since 2004, 10 were college towns and 9 of the 10 were...
Wells Fargo Addresses RESPA-TILA; Reverse Mortgage Changes; NMLS Numbers on Lenders

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by Rob Chrisman on December 12 2014, 8:24 AM

"You can tell a lot about a woman's mood just by her hands. If they are holding a gun, she's probably ticked-off." Here's another observation, besides it being "ugly sweater day". What do Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota...
Full speed ahead on Basel III; Commentary And Input On Appraisal Issues

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by Rob Chrisman on June 08 2012, 8:38 AM

Unfortunately for borrowers, and rate sheet pricing, the Fed voted "full speed ahead" for Basel III . "Mortgage servicing rights (MSR), for instance, are used far more by U.S. lenders than by their international competitors. Banks get paid fees for servicing...

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