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Navigating movement in the mortgage industry series: Post-closing matters are important too

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Below are some of the items that wont necessarily be on your radar when you initially explore an acquisition or sale, but may need to be dealt with on a post-closing basis. To backstop some of those indemnification obligations, there will likely be an indemnification escrow agreement.

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loanDepot returns to profitability, announces new strategic plan 

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As an example of initiatives included in the new plan, the lender announced this week a joint venture agreement with Smith Douglas Homes , a top 50 homebuilder with a solid book of business in Southern states. Its pull-through gain-on-sale margin was 3.29% in Q3 2024, compared to 3.22% in Q2 2024. Origination volume was $6.7

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Fannie Mae picks winner of first nonperforming-loan sale of 2022

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Fannie Mae has chosen the winning bidder for its inaugural nonperforming loan sale of 2022, a deal involving 3,223 loans with an unpaid principal balance of $477.2 The transaction, which represents Fannie Mae’s first nonperforming loans sale this year, is slated to close July 27. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.

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Fannie Mae finalizes first nonperforming loan sale of the year

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Fannie Mae has announced the winning bidder for the final mortgage pool that was part of its inaugural nonperforming loan sale of 2022 — and it’s nineteenth sale since the i na ugural offering in 2015. The loan pool, dubbed the Community Impact Pool (CIP), includes 120 loans with an unpaid principal balance of $36.3

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MSR sales played a key role in nonbank profits in Q1

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billion in proceeds from those MSR sales — with UWM accounting for $871.8 That rising value, in turn, can make sales of MSRs a lucrative option for supplementing otherwise dour revenue streams. During the first quarter of 2022, UWM sold MSRs “on loans with an aggregate UPB [unpaid principal balance] of approximately $56.6

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Wholesale behemoth UWM bolstering cash flow with MSR sales

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Rising interest rates have crimped loan production for virtually all mortgage lenders as more and more borrowers are forced to forestall home purchases or have no incentive to refinance. The unpaid principal balance of mortgage loans that UWM services for others as of June 30 stood at $308.1 billion to $29.9 million to $348 million.

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Fannie Mae unveils $997M reperforming loan offering 

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Fannie Mae has launched its fourth reperforming-loan sale of the year — an offering of 6,130 loans with an unpaid principal balance of $997 million. million in unpaid principal balance; pool 2 is at $342.5 The reperforming-loan sale is slated to close by late October 2022, after due-diligence period. billion.

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