PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, a mortgage vulture fund that also is working on a new conduit, has signed up Impac Mortgage Holdings as a correspondent lender, according to industry officials. At press time both companies had not responded to telephone calls about the matter. The publicly traded PennyMac, a REIT based in Calabasas, is reportedly gathering product for a future securitization but has not released details about its plans. Impac, a former alt-A lender, has managed to survive the financial crisis and is acting as both a servicer and broker of loans, in addition to other side businesses. The company is based in Irvine.
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The insurance giant accuses Nationwide Mortgage Bankers of profiting off its branding and of suggesting to consumers that it's tied to the firm.
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Current CEO Rick Thornberry is retiring as Radian shifts to a multi-line business, with former Mr. Cooper President Mike Weinbach taking over on Aug. 13.
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Certain private-label securities may get a lower risk weighting for bank capital and separately, second liens have new uniform guidelines for TRID.
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Home prices rose 0.7% annually in March, down from a 0.8% increase in the previous month, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller home price index.
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The CEOs of JPMorganChase, Goldman Sachs and Standard Chartered said they're reducing some roles due to advances in AI, the same week the Pope spoke of the need to protect workers.
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Homebuyers applying for Federal Housing Administration loans in community property states are facing hurdles that current market conditions have heightened.
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