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By Rob Chrisman

Friday, April 29, 2011

Apr. 29, 2011: Uniform Mortgage Data news; borrowers obtaining IRS transcripts, Texas MBA; holidays overseas slow things down

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Apr. 29, 2011: Uniform Mortgage Data news; borrowers obtaining IRS transcripts, Texas MBA; holidays overseas slow things down Rob Chrisman Do boom and bust cycles […]

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Apr 28

Thu

Apr. 28, 2011: What is “hedge cost”? Mortgage hiring continues; Flagstar earnings; lots of investor/lender updates

11 min read

Apr 27

Wed

Apr. 27, 2011: Freddie & Fannie chatter; NMLS & Federally regulated institutions; a bill introduced in CA does what?

7 min read

Apr 26

Tue

Apr. 26, 2011: More condo vs. single family explanation; QRM conjecture; reader input on “ability to repay”

10 min read

Apr 25

Mon

Apr. 25, 2011: FICO & strategic defaults; older jumbo pools downgraded; Call Report Q&A; production & Ops jobs are out there

9 min read

Apr 22

Fri

Apr. 22, 2011: MetLife wholesale changes; FHA condo site; reader feedback on a variety of topics

9 min read

Apr 21

Thu

Apr. 21, 2011: Do Wells’ mortgage numbers apply to industry? Sobering MI losses; NMLS Call Report; Startling gov’t vs. manufacturing job stats

9 min read

Apr 20

Wed

Apr. 20, 2011: Dodd Frank’s potential impact on underwriting guidelines; bank earnings continue; Cantor’s commercial deal; lender & investor news

10 min read

Apr 19

Tue

Apr. 19, 2011: A “solution” to QRM issues for smaller companies? % of recent production meeting QRM standards; MERS in the clear? Covered bond update

9 min read

Apr 18

Mon

Apr. 18, 2011: Mortgage employment info & jobs; FDIC activity; FHA changes du jour; lots of investor news – much positive

10 min read

Apr 15

Fri

Apr. 15, 2011: Fannie vs. Freddie market share changes; clarifying comp issues; QRM news; BofA layoffs; nifty CPI calculator

10 min read

Apr 14

Thu

Apr. 14, 2011: Citi name change & recent changes; servicing ‘settlement’ just the start? Rates behaving themselves

10 min read

Apr 13

Wed

Apr. 13, 2011: Electronic appraisal update; how investors view FHA/VA loan pools; JPMorgan Chase earnings; Freddie & Fannie debate comments

10 min read

Apr 12

Tue

Apr. 12, 2011: Mortgage jobs in the Western US; M&A activity in the Central region; FHA MI changes in less than a week

9 min read

Apr 11

Mon

Apr. 11, 2011: Will all mortgages be funded by REIT’s? A primer. New Ginnie pool data requirements; servicer-specific early pay-offs

10 min read

Apr 8

Fri

Apr. 8, 2011: Shutdown specifics for mortgage lending from investors and vendors; news on Wells’ layoffs, RMIC downgrade, etc.; oil & gold prices nudge rates higher

10 min read

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Apr. 29, 2011: Uniform Mortgage Data news; borrowers obtaining IRS transcripts, Texas MBA; holidays overseas slow things down

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