The Mortgage Bankers Association's ranking of top commercial and multifamily mortgage loan servicers places Wachovia at the top of the list in total primary and master servicing volume, at $233.2 billion.Following Wachovia are GMAC Commercial, with $231.5 billion, Midland Loan Services, with $159 billion, and Wells Fargo, with $95.5 billion. (They are also the top four primary and master servicers for commercial mortgage-backed securities.) Rankings of servicing for life company loans place Prudential Asset Resources at the head of the list, the trade group reported, followed by GMAC, NorthMarq Capital, and Q10 Capital. Deutsche Bank is ranked No. 1 for servicing of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans, followed by Washington Mutual, GMAC, and ARCS Commercial Mortgage. Wachovia is No. 1 for servicing of commercial bank and savings institution loans. The MBA can be found online at http://www.mortgagebankers.org.
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The increasing frequency and severity of droughts was top of mind for panelists at AmeriCatalyst's "Going to Extremes" conference Thursday.
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In a Senate hearing, Director Sandra Thompson said a raise to the required income threshold provided to affordable housing was on the table, while housing regulators also faced questions related to property insurance hikes and title insurance waivers.
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The nonpayment rate for non-qualified mortgages is up 21 basis points from February and 134 basis points from March 2023, Morningstar DBRS said.
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The government mortgage-bond guarantor will require additional information on foreclosure prevention actions, and retire some forbearance reporting.
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But views are split, at least in the near-term on whether rising mortgage rates are holding back the Spring home purchase season.
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The top five producers had an average dollar volume of FHA loans of more than $50 million in 2023.
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