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Broker, Marketing, DPA Tools; GSE Changes; Yield Curve, Employment, and Mortgage Rates

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by Rob Chrisman on November 14 2019, 8:27 AM

Some people save $2.95 a day by making coffee at home rather than stopping at Dunkin’ or Starbucks. It adds up! Something didn’t add up for WeWork which reported this morning that it lost $1.25 billion in the 3rd quarter. I think that’s...
Underwriting, Broker, ECOA, Free LPMI Products; Fire AND Flood Updates

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by Rob Chrisman on November 13 2019, 8:36 AM

I continue to see headlines as I head to balmy Kansas today. There was, “A Court Ruling Makes Mortgages Vanish Into Thin Air.” This is a headline no lender wants to see, but apparently this court decision might change how home loans are valued...
Compensation, Sales, Underwriting Tools; Tariffs, Trade, and Rate Primer

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by Rob Chrisman on November 12 2019, 7:44 AM

Everyone has a different opinion about the economy. “Nobody’s right, if everybody’s wrong” or “Everybody’s right (eventually), if nobody’s wrong.” How many times do we hear, “Even if interest rates...
Sales, Audit Tools; Vendors Raising Funds; 10-year Yield's 3 month, 50 bp Move

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by Rob Chrisman on November 08 2019, 8:27 AM

As rumors swirl about Michael Bloomberg entering the race for president, MLOs are winding down for the year (a few have written to me saying that, after a solid November and 2019, they’ll be coasting during December and try to push closings into...
Appraisal, DPA, Broker, Condo Products; Legal, Settlement News

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by Rob Chrisman on November 07 2019, 8:20 AM

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it, and with it, pumpkin pie. (Yes, I know that this is a mortgage commentary, but even pumpkins have their share of regulation and controversy, a lead in to mortgage legal issues below.) Pumpkin is a variety...
Warehouse, Tech Integration Tools; Ginnie Booming, Trade Status Primer

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by Rob Chrisman on November 06 2019, 7:57 AM

Besides sudden news, like PennyMac filing an antitrust lawsuit against Black Knight for anticompetitive behavior (“…market-dominating LoanSphere® MSP mortgage loan servicing system to engage in unfair business tactics that both entrap...
Broker, Pricing, Workflow Products; Bank and Vendor Mergers; Fed to Pause Rate Cuts

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by Rob Chrisman on November 04 2019, 6:39 AM

Who says there’s nothing new under the sun? Here’s a 14-year old’s clever cure for the blind spot in cars . Uber launched a new division known as Uber Money offering drivers and couriers access to a mobile bank account. Here’s...
Compliance, Construction, QC Products; 86% of Ginnie's Business is From Non-Banks?

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by Rob Chrisman on November 01 2019, 8:20 AM

Welcome to “Bring Your Kid’s Candy to Work” Day, when candy bowls at receptionist’s desks and lunchrooms are brimming with treats worth a gander. What is also worth a gander, besides the Agencies announcing the threshold for smaller...
Capital Markets Jobs; Pricing Products; Loan Processing Survey Results

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by Rob Chrisman on October 31 2019, 8:39 AM

Halloween already! Who wouldn’t want to live in the scary Tombstone, AZ, Sleepy Hollow, NY, Kill Devil Hills, NC, Yellville, AR, Transylvania County, NC, Slaughter Beach, DE, Casper, WY, or Scarville, IA? What is also scary for many is that the...
Non-QM, Broker Products; Training and Events Coast to Coast

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by Rob Chrisman on October 30 2019, 8:06 AM

Partnerships and acquisitions are flying around like monkeys in the Wizard of Oz. (Okay, that was a reach, but I saw it in the bookstore yesterday so was “top of mind.”) The latest example is Guaranteed Rate and @properties teaming up to launch...
Broker, Compliance Products; Ellie/Capsilon Deal; Big Banks Back Into FHA Lending?

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by Rob Chrisman on October 29 2019, 7:55 AM

As noted in the commentary very early yesterday, a shade ahead of the actual details, the big news was the HUD/DOJ/False Claims Act announcement. Cutting “to the chase,” it prompted one CEO of a small non-bank lender to write me saying, “Well...
TPO Products; FEMA News; Brexit Extension Impacts Rates

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by Rob Chrisman on October 28 2019, 7:45 AM

The Bank of Russia has reduced its benchmark interest rate to 6.5% from 7%, the sharpest cut in two years, and the EU has granted a Brexit extension to the UK. Mildly interesting. The U.S. saw something Friday that we hadn’t seen for nearly all...
Non-QM, DPA, Broker Products; Correspondent and Wholesale Updates

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by Rob Chrisman on October 25 2019, 8:24 AM

There are plenty of well-paid people in the mortgage biz. It is good to keep things in perspective: The U.S. median household income was $63,179 in 2018 according to U.S. Census Bureau. Sure, it is easy to become mired down in the statistics, but at this...
Broker, Credit, POS, and Cap. Mkts. Tools; Vendors Partnering and Raising Money

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by Rob Chrisman on October 24 2019, 8:29 AM

With only one week until Halloween we are reminded that time flies. Dating back 2,000 years to the Celtic festival of Samhain, Halloween is an ancient tradition associated with images of witches, ghosts and vampires, though it has been taken over by children...
Anti-Fraud, Title, and Broker Products; Conventional Conforming News

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by Rob Chrisman on October 23 2019, 8:43 AM

Last week the Mortgage Bankers Association’s survey showed that retail applications dropped almost 12% last week from the week before. Refis were down 17 percent – in one week! Lots of folks are being asked by management about projections...

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