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LIBOR Use Update Call and Other Events; Supply and Demand Determine Rates

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by Rob Chrisman on December 03 2014, 6:11 AM

With plenty of texts flying around regarding the MBA's conference in San Diego that starts today and thus the early commentary, here is an "exciting" tidbit - text messages are old enough to be college graduates. The first text message was sent on this...
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...
Bank Mergers; Trends in Rental Markets, Distressed Properties and Refis; Vendor Updates

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by Rob Chrisman on November 28 2014, 7:29 AM

For a deviation from the topic of millennials living at home, since the industry seems so focused on the behavior of this group (just like we were all focused on their behavior while they were growing up), we have the Census Bureau's Co-resident Grandparents...
Fed TILA-RESPA Webinar Site; FHA 4bp Fee Fight Heats up; Total Mortgage Volume Figures

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by Rob Chrisman on November 26 2014, 8:16 AM

With Thanksgiving around the corner, here's some conversation fodder. Thanksgiving became a national holiday 151 years ago when President Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November as national day of thanksgiving. Then, President Roosevelt said Thanksgiving...
Servicing Continues to Hit the Market; Upcoming Events; Credit Union Lending Laws

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by Rob Chrisman on November 25 2014, 8:10 AM

The next story reminds me of the husband who was asked by his wife (who invited the guests, cleaned the house, did the shopping, made the stuffing and all the side dishes, set the table, and cooked Thanksgiving dinner) to carve the turkey, replied, "Do...
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...
Fannie & Freddie Changes Will Help Lenders; Possible Changes for NY Lenders;

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by Rob Chrisman on November 21 2014, 8:07 AM

In New York, the New York Mortgage Bankers Association's website is now live. The group is functioning and has already had meetings with DFS, so lenders looking for things to be done on an "industry vs. company" level should reach out to the NY MBA to...
News on 3% and G-Fee Changes; FDIC Training Video on ATR and QM

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by Rob Chrisman on November 20 2014, 8:35 AM

For those of you who'd rather watch a video than read the written word, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which knows a thing or two about banking, announced the release of the first in a series of three new technical assistance videos...
MBA Offers Health Care to Members; Freddie & Fannie Updates; New Jumbo Security

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by Rob Chrisman on November 19 2014, 7:45 AM

Seattle's Zillow has published good news for the real estate industry . Its report regarding hidden households and future housing activity indicates that the number of adults per household has increased to 1.83 in 2012, from 1.75 in 2000. This means that...
Supreme Court & 2nd Mortgages; ARM Index News; What do FHA Numbers Mean?

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by Rob Chrisman on November 18 2014, 8:20 AM

Recently the commentary noted, "Maybe we should start at the grade school level and teach kids about money . How to make a budget, manage debt, save for retirement. Most kids only know how to use their ATM card and check their balance online. I challenge...
LIBOR Fees; Ocwen-Wells Deal Off; CFPB's Court Setback; Ticking Clock on Ability to Foreclose?

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by Rob Chrisman on November 17 2014, 7:45 AM

This week I will spend time in California, Colorado, and Kansas, and expect to hear from many folks about the state of the industry. Unlike Japan, which is now officially in another recession , there are plenty of companies who have confidence that their...
Thoughts on Recent CFPB Consent Order; Changes in Credit Trends; RBS Exits U.S MBS Market

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by Rob Chrisman on November 14 2014, 8:08 AM

Regardless of if you're a bank or not a bank, the decision to service loans is not one to be taken lightly. Regulators are drafting rules to address non-bank servicers like Ocwen and Nationstar . The biggest issues involve liquidity and solvency if we...
LoanDepot and Mortgage Master; LOS Survey; J.D. Powers Results; Oregon Lost How Many Originators?

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by Rob Chrisman on November 13 2014, 7:47 AM

The amount of single young adults who are fully employed has increased from 25% in 1976 to 40% in 2013. But married young adults where both spouses worked full time declined from 25% in 1976 to 15% in 2013. As I travel around and gawk at the urban cores...
Chase Job Cuts; Upcoming Events; Non-QM Demand and Supply Update

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by Rob Chrisman on November 12 2014, 7:53 AM

Many company's doc drawers and funders are coming back to work after Veteran's Day and realizing that there are only 18 funding days in November. (Eleven left including today.) Something tells me some are going to be working on the day after Thanksgiving...
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...

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