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All-cash Buying on the Rise While Delinquencies Drop; Nevada wants to do what?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 13 2013, 11:22 AM

The talk in the halls here in Houston at the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association secondary conference is about a) diminishing margins for 2013, and b) the level of appropriate government intervention. Yes, in a move that critics say is just another step...
Redwood's 0% Default Rate; The Nationstar Model and the Current State of Servicing Valuation

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by Rob Chrisman on February 12 2013, 6:25 AM

"Rob, where's a good place to learn about the new FHA MIP structure, and the possible implication for Ginnie securities?" Good question, especially since Ginnie just released a set of frequently asked questions about the new premiums. Hey, hope springs...
Investor Bales on Wholesale; Right of Rescission Legal Ruling; Capacity and Profit Margins; HARP 3

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by Rob Chrisman on February 08 2013, 6:22 AM

"Rob, what's going to happen to all those agency MBS owned by the Fed? If rates start to go up, and their prices drop, what will that do to the Fed's balance sheet - won't it be in their best interest to never have their price go down in value?" Good...
Stats and More Stats on Housing; Reminder of Fannie Mae's Change for Affinity/Co-op Members

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by Rob Chrisman on February 07 2013, 7:33 AM

Today we have Part 2 of statistics and facts related to Black (African American) History Month. Just as I do for many other significant groups here in the United States, let's take a look at the population and why it is important for loan officers and...
Zany Commercial and Multifamily Numbers; Upcoming Training and Events

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by Rob Chrisman on February 06 2013, 7:20 AM

Besides containing Valentine's Day, and Lincoln's & Washington's birthdays, February is Black (African-American) History month . It has been around since 1926, and the Census Bureau tells us that, "The reference to the black population is to single...
VA IRRL Performance; Goverment Goes After Rating Agency; HARP 3 Chatter

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by Rob Chrisman on February 05 2013, 8:28 AM

Here in Las Vegas there is a concrete convention taking place. A trained economist could do a tremendous amount of analysis, chart reading, capital allocation analysis on the concrete business. I am not an economist, but can tell you that given the fancy...
Soaking Up Shadow Inventory; KBW's Opinion of Gain on Sale Margins; Small Lenders to Increase Share?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 04 2013, 8:36 AM

If anyone asks you, "Whatever happened to that 'Shadow Inventory' we were all concerned about?" you can respond that part of it is being soaked up by large funds buying single family properties. "JPMorgan Entices Millionaires to Become Landlords" is one...
2012 Origination Volume - Wow! IRS on Loan Modifications; Pulte Earnings

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by Rob Chrisman on February 01 2013, 8:34 AM

The free markets are a wonderful thing. Where else could we find a banana slicer ? Page down a couple times for the comments - just as good as any comedy writer could come up with. The IRS has ventured forth to answer tax-related questions about modifications...
FHA MI Change; Info on Salaried LO's with 3% Max; Transitional Licensing, CRE Thoughts

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by Rob Chrisman on January 31 2013, 8:37 AM

Detroit...near bankruptcy ? But many areas are doing well. As housing in established urban neighborhoods becomes ever rarer and more expensive, buyers continue to "bet" on areas that may be up and coming, hoping for a happy ending. There is more space...
Wells Fargo's LO Compensation Based on Quality and Speed; Amazing List of Recent M&A; Wassup with Rates?

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by Rob Chrisman on January 30 2013, 8:48 AM

Super Bowl XLVII, between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers, will be played Feb. 3 at the Superdome, which will be the 10th time the Super Bowl has been played in New Orleans. From a Realtor & lender's perspective, how do the cities...
Bank Deposits Withdrawn at Fastest Pace Since 2001; Las Vegas ASF Chatter; Texas Ratio Primer

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by Rob Chrisman on January 29 2013, 5:11 AM

Huh? "Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will let some borrowers who kept up payments as their homes lost value erase their debts by giving up the properties , helping Americans escape underwater loans while adding to losses at the mortgage giants bailed out...
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...
Eminent Domain Plans Dropped; NAR Report on Internet Home shopping; Flagstar Earnings - Stock Tumbles

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by Rob Chrisman on January 25 2013, 8:42 AM

Yesterday was the big kick off meeting at the house to talk about goals for 2013. I told the animals that it would be a lean year, that the MBA and others were expecting volumes to drop 10-20% versus 2012, and that kibble rations would be carefully watched...
Eminent Domain Back in the News; Free Training and Webinars; Vendor Job Fair Updates

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by Rob Chrisman on January 24 2013, 8:35 AM

Frequent air travelers know that FAA rules say that, "Arrival delay equals the difference of the actual arrival time minus the scheduled arrival time. A flight is considered on-time when it arrives less than 15 minutes after its published arrival time...
List of LOS Actively in the Market; Prepayments by State; BofA Flexing Muscles?

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by Rob Chrisman on January 22 2013, 8:37 AM

"Why don't cannibals eat divorcees? They're bitter." The jumbo lending market in Florida sure is becoming less bitter for lenders. Independent retail mortgage banker VITEK Mortgage Group is seeking a Vice President of Compliance for its Sacramento headquarters...

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