Flagstar Bancorp Inc., a major residential mortgage originator based in Troy, Mich., has reported the private placement of a $600 million securitization of asset-backed notes by Flagstar ABS LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Flagstar Bank FSB.The notes, issued through Flagstar Home Equity Loan Trust 2005-1, consist of one class and are backed by home equity lines of credit originated and serviced by Flagstar Bank, the company said. The deal, placed with institutional buyers, used a prefunding structure under which approximately $450 million worth of HELOCs were sold Dec. 8 and approximately $150 million more will be sold within 90 days. Flagstar can be found online at http://www.flagstar.com.
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New jobs in health care largely drove the gains, while the federal workforce and finance continued to shrink.
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Finance of America has not disclosed any incident, but a consumer filed an immediate lawsuit over a lone report of a ransomware gang's recent hack.
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United Wholesale Mortgage lost ground to RKT in one category but held onto a healthy lead in another, an analysis of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data shows.
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HECM endorsements rose 16% in March to 2,117 loans, but monthly volumes remain near their slowest pace since last summer as proprietary reverse products quietly steal market share.
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Which parties are responsible for the surge persisted as a source of debate as community lenders released updated survey data reflecting their average expense.
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The 30-year fixed rate climbed to 6.46% this week, its highest mark since September, as mortgage applications fell 10.4% and sellers outnumber buyers by a record 46%.
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