PHH Corp., which owns the nation's ninth largest residential servicer, said its ability to borrow money under existing lines of credit will not be impacted by a ratings downgrade on its debt taken by Standard & Poor's. S&P lowered its ratings on the company, including its counterparty credit rating, to BB+/B from BBB-/A-3 and maintained a negative outlook on the company. PHH Mortgage of Mount Laurel, N.J. services roughly $144 billion in residential mortgages. Its credit facility, struck back in early 2006, is for $1.3 billion. PHH Mortgage is the nation's largest private label funder and servicer.
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Vacancy numbers leveled off this quarter, but the share among units owned by institutional investors is more than double the overall national rate, Attom said.
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This marks the second transaction from the shelf, backed by 651 first-lien, fully amortizing fixed-rate mortgages.
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All loans in the deal's portfolio were made to investors and underwritten based on property cash flow and rental income to determine borrower eligibility.
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Lower median loan amounts and earnings growth which outpaces mortgage expenditures helps to improve affordability even as rates continue to rise, the MBA said.
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A federal judge Wednesday said the Department of Housing and Urban Development failed to justify a sharp overhaul of a long-standing fair-housing grant program.
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If Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments lack substance on inflation in the market's opinion, it is likely to drive mortgage rates even higher, NerdWallet warned.
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