We're starting to hear solid reports that one decent sized warehouse lender is cutting back its commitments to many nonbank customers. We continue to research the story and hope to have an update for you shortly. The lender is a publicly traded depository in Texas. Meanwhile, in an unrelated development, a new report from CoreLogic estimates that short sale fraud is costing the financial services industry roughly $310 million annually with the risk of "unnecessary losses" occurring in one of every 53 short sale transactions. The average amount of unnecessary loss is $41,500 per transaction, CL says.
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The lender disclosed a big investment, plus hefty, albeit declining, origination volume but revealed a major hedge-related net loss it blamed on the failed bid.
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The online lender said its national bank will become the "primary originator," displacing the banks that are lenders of record. Loan buyers keep their role.
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Supporters of mutual banks are lining up behind a proposed regulatory overhaul. The Fed's plan would make it easier for depositor-owned banks to raise capital.
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The lender specifies a broad range for penalties but filings by the third-party originator's attorneys cite testimony where the specific formula is unclear.
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The Federal Reserve governor said inflation is too high but said she ultimately voted last week to hold interest rates steady to give recent economic trends more time to play out.
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Incomes have been rising faster than what buyers need to earn to afford one of these homes, but the annual gain began shrinking in January, Redfin found.
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