Class B-5 of Banc of America Funding Corp. mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2002-1, has been downgraded from BBB to CCC by Fitch Ratings and assigned a Distressed Recovery rating of DR1.In addition, Fitch affirmed the ratings on five other classes in the transaction. The downgrade was attributed to a deterioration in the relationship between credit enhancement and loss expectations.
Atlas VMS acquired CloseClear.ai to help lenders prevent post-appraisal GSE buybacks. The tech continuously matches active pipelines against live disaster maps to plug closing blind spots.
BTIG is predicting mortgage origination volume for loanDepot, PennyMac Financial Services, Rithm, Rocket Cos., and UWM Holdings combined will be 5% lower than the industry consensus for the third quarter.
Researchers showed a message with no return address slips past Reject Direct Send. Credit unions were told to close this kind of gap in 2021.
Also, the Broker Action Coalition announced Jamie Cavanaugh as its next CEO, while Dark Matter Technologies added two new members to its leadership team.
Two online ads promise Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are working to boost purchase applications but it's unclear whether they signal interest in a stock offering.
