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A closer look at investor attitudes and trends in reverse mortgage stocks

Housing Wire

Executive leaders there pointed to the performance of the company’s proprietary loan products and trends in the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage ( HECM ) space as favorable. These moves, he said, helped demonstrate to investors that the company had its priorities clearly in mind.

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Newrez parent Rithm Capital posts 57% profit growth in 2024

Housing Wire

Around the same time , Rithm also struck a $720 million deal for Computershare Mortgage Services and its subsidiary, Specialized Loan Servicing , which brought $136 billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB) to Rithms servicing book. Sculptor added another $1 billion in assets during the past year, according to the 2024 earnings report.

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loanDepot returns to profitability, announces new strategic plan 

Housing Wire

billion from July to September, at the high end of investor guidance and up from $6 billion in the prior quarter. In August, loanDepot added a first-lien home equity line of credit (HELOC) to its product suite, enabling homeowners without a mortgage to borrow from their home equity. Origination volume was $6.7 billion on Sept.

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Once at the fringes of housing finance, home equity investment companies look to grow their stake

Housing Wire

“What if homeowners could tap into home equity without taking on debt?” Through a home equity investment, homeowners can receive cash upfront in exchange for a share of the home’s future value. Hometap is among a handful of companies — including Unison , Unlock , Point and Aspire — that offer home equity investments.

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Is time the enemy of equity for chronically distressed homeowners?

Housing Wire

Chronically distressed properties lost more than $7,000 in total home equity on average while cycling in and out of foreclosure, according to an Auction.com analysis of more than 80,000 properties scheduled for foreclosure auction multiple times in the last three years.

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NYCB, a struggling $78B resi mortgage servicer, to receive $1B equity investment

Housing Wire

A group of investors led by the former U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s private equity firm, Liberty Strategic Capital , will inject $1 billion in equity investment in struggling New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), one of the nation’s largest residential mortgage servicers.

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Private-label securities are in demand as investors bet Fed peak is reached

Housing Wire

And so [investors] can start having greater conviction in the future path of interest rates and in the health of the mortgage market.” The pool of non-QM borrowers includes real estate investors, fix-and-flippers, foreign nationals, business owners, gig economy workers and the self-employed.

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