Housing Wire

MARCH 30, 2025

Also, the foreclosure and bankruptcy data isnt even back to pre-COVID-19 levels. I prefer not to dwell on this misunderstanding, but I want to highlight the importance of reading: the chart that was used to start this confusion specifically references multifamily data.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2022

FGMC) and its holding company, Maverick II Holdings LLC, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, June 30, leaving one of the country’s major warehouse lenders as its largest unsecured creditor, according to court filings. The lender then filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, June 30. First Guaranty Mortgage Corp.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This product addresses a critical gap we observed through our participation in the insurance market, and we are excited to back the solution.” “We are proud to support Cornerstone in the expansion of CHEIFS,” Gravely said. In 2013, Corn and his partners launched RMF , which became a leading reverse mortgage lender. 31 of that year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Dara Movement and Dara Data are not yet on the market but in a “road map” stage, Sagent confirmed. Dara Default offers decisioning, automated workflows, collections, loss mitigation, claims, foreclosure and bankruptcy and an attorney network. And Dara Core is nearing beta completion.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Veev said at the time that the funding would be used to scale its operations, accelerate its research and development, and expand construction into new markets. In March 2022 , Veev raised a $400 million Series D led by BOND , while LenX , Zeev Ventures , JLL Spark Global Ventures , and Fifth Wall also participated in the round.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

From streamlining title verification to enabling collaborative loan processing and automating key title production tasks, these leaders are helping shape a faster, smarter, and more efficient housing market. Historically, these processes involved multiple manual steps and handoffs, resulting in delays and higher costs.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As we close out 2022, it’s time to reflect on a historic year for the housing market, which was even crazier than the COVID-19 year of 2020. It is crazy to think we are seeing these four things happen in the housing market considering that even in March of this year we were seeing bidding wars accelerate before mortgage rates rose.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

stock market, companies like Finance of America (FOA) and Ellington Financial — the parent of reverse lender Longbridge Financial — have recently released their third-quarter 2024 earnings results. For many investors, given the current state of volumes, it remains a niche market that doesn’t demand much attention.”

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

in after-market hours on Thursday. In a recent interview with RMD to assess the landscape of reverse mortgage companies in the stock market, Harter mentioned the unrealized potential of the reverse mortgage industry as a possible tailwind for investor perceptions and — potentially — their activity.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Plaintiffs agreed to the settlement in part due to the potential for the power companys bankruptcy, despite the total figure not being enough to cover their losses. But the companys own shaky financial standing precludes the possibility of a larger settlement.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Federal Reserve ‘s effort to temper inflation has cooled the housing market that remains subdued with mortgage rates north of 7%. However, a silver lining in the subdued housing market is the strength in new-home sales. They were withdrawing volatility from the market, and they were lowering rates to benefit consumers.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Marty Green thinks of the housing market in 2022 as two very different movies. But the housing market in the second half of 2022? By September, a full-fledged housing market recession had set in. The 2002 housing market has been a tale of two halves,” said Green. A mortgage rate lockdown freezes the housing market.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This was very critical to not only the housing market but also the health of the U.S. As you can see below, when you lend to the capacity to own the debt, you should never see a rise in foreclosures or bankruptcies unless a job loss recession happens on a massive scale. This content is exclusively for HW+ members.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

One of the unsung heroes of the most prolonged economic and job expansion ever recorded in history was the passing of the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act and the 2010 qualified mortgage rule under Dodd-Frank. As we can see below, the bankruptcy levels were extremely high before the bankruptcy law was passed in 2005.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2021

Because of rising interest rates that will affect the refi mortgage market, CoStar said CoreLogic’s value had declined, and it was done negotiating. With interest rates moving up, now is not the time for us to aggressively buy into the residential mortgage market,” Florance said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

A bullish housing market. The housing market didn’t crash at all, in fact, more Americans bought homes with mortgages in 2021 than in 2020. We do have some very positive stories about the housing market in 2021, but not all is perfect, of course. What a year 2021 has been. However, not only did the U.S. The excellent.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2023

It follows a request from the shuttered lender to halt the agreement due to an involuntary bankruptcy petition filed by three creditors. New Wave Lending Group , JMJ Financial Group and EF Mortgage filed on July 5 an involuntary petition against Sprout under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in a New York court, claiming the lender owes $1.3

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The pace of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) issuance in the nonagency market slowed considerably in July and August as rising interest rates and Federal Reserve MBS-purchase policy have combined to dampen the momentum exhibited in the private-label space in 2021 and over the first half of this year. billion over the same period in 2021.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2022

The latest non-QM player to feel the pain of the interest rate volatility afflicting the nation’s housing market this year is a Pasadena, California-based real estate investment trust called Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp. And they have to sell them now [in the whole loan market or via securitization when we are seeing] 6%, 6.5%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2021

The market was growing; it was exciting; companies were fighting to increase market share; hope for the future was high. The sky was falling,” Perkins said, describing the environment of fear as companies were acquired, layoffs were rampant and bankruptcies were common.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As 2021 draws to a close, it’s clear that the private-label residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) market has notched a year for the record books. market — defined as all post-financial-crisis prime, non-prime and credit-risk transfer (CRT) transactions — is projected to exceed $115 billion in issuance.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

MAXEX , a major mortgage trading and aggregating platform, has unveiled a series of new programs designed to serve originators and loan buyers in the growing non-QM lending market. That has left “originators scrambling for liquidity in this growing market segment,” MAXEX’s announcement of the new non-QM initiative states.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

While originations are down due to a volatile mortgage market, the population of underserved borrowers who require non-QM products is on the rise. Prospecting for these borrower types can help protect your business during market shifts. Marketing to real estate investors is lucrative regardless of the market. and growing.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2021

Blackstone took full control of Stearns in fall 2019 after it exited bankruptcy due to significant debt problems. Guaranteed Rate said it expects the deal to strengthen its capital markets execution and produce synergies that will allow for additional profitability.

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BAM Media

APRIL 3, 2025

housing market. Read on for three responses you can give to alleviate housing market fears and become your clients go-to real estate guide. Panic Sells The internet is full of people trying to convince us that their alarmist posts on the housing market are just telling it like it is. Turns out, loads of them are active on X.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The California-based retail lender has set a target of becoming a top-10 lender in the markets in which it has a presence, which would give it about 2% in overall market share. United Wholesale Mortgage , the top lender in the country by volume, claimed just under 8% total market share over the first nine months of 2023.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2022

Pontiac, Michigan-based United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) capitalized on a booming private-label market in 2021 by sponsoring its inaugural securities transaction this past May, a prime jumbo deal involving 508 mortgages with an aggregate principal balance of $351.9 to 72% across the three deals in a market with fast-rising home prices.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 6, 2024

“CMG’s financial wellness approach wins over each customer with a seamless combination of experienced human advisors and easy-to-use digital tools,” said Paul Akinmade, CMG’s financial chief marketing and strategy officer. The company has been aiming to grow its market share in originations through mergers and acquisitions.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 10, 2024

The company also provides commentary for its fourth quarter 2023 financial performance, assesses its market advantages and offers an assessment of impacts stemming from changes in Ginnie Mae ’s Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)-backed Securities (HMBS) program. million in fourth-quarter 2023.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2024

“Mismanagement of this program could lead to the collapse of the reverse mortgage market that hurts both seniors and taxpayers.” He also seeks information regarding the “proposed policy solutions to safeguard the reverse mortgage market in the future.” Mike Braun (R-Ind.) Of the $24.6 million in additional funding requested, $4.4

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2022

As the housing market enters a purchase-market cycle sparked by rising mortgage rates that have killed off a long-running refinance boom, we can expect to see mortgage-fraud schemes proliferate, industry experts say. The post Risk of mortgage fraud is on the rise in the current market appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

This, combined with the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform law and the most prolonged economic and job expansion in our nation’s history before COVID-19, has created a favorable financial environment for American homeowners. The housing market doesn’t have an underwater home problem, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t risk for homeowners.

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Housing Wire

JULY 27, 2022

AOMR)— has brought to market a total of five PLS deals backed by mortgage pools valued at $2.1 The question remains, however: Is Angel Oak’s liquidity strategy sufficiently robust to get it through the current economic environment, which is marked by high market volatility and fast-rising interest rates?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

According to the analysts, job market conditions remain the primary driver of consumer loan performance. Although student loans are non-dischargeable in bankruptcy, their priority in a consumer’s debt repayment hierarchy is low relative to the other major consumer debt classes,” Moody’s analysts said.

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

Braun also requested “detailed insights into Ginnie Mae’s actions prior to and following the bankruptcy of RMF” as well as more information on “steps taken to improve troubled issuer management practices that threaten market stability.”

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Jobs week cleared up the skies for the Federal Reserve members, who are smiling — big time — after a series of data lines gave them what they wanted: a softer labor market! While the labor market isn’t breaking , it has become more pliant in the data lines the Fed focuses on. First, let’s take a look at Friday’s jobs report.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2022

That negatively affected liquidity options in both the loan-trading and securitization markets as higher-rate loans [above 5%] subsequently hit the market. So, when rates are rising, and the market is compressing, non-QM becomes a more vogue product,” Yoon added. Non-QM is a counter cyclical product.

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