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How Pennymac is navigating the double-edged sword of lower rates

Housing Wire

It can improve loan production and acquisitions but hurt their servicing portfolios. In total, loan acquisitions and originations had an unpaid principal balance (UPB) of $31.7 At the same time, our servicing portfolio — now near $650 billion in unpaid principal balance and nearly 2.6 million from July to September.

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Mutual of Omaha’s reverse division launches broker protection program

Housing Wire

Mutual of Omaha approved brokers and principal agents will have access to five core protections, including a promise that the lender “will not solicit borrowers established within the broker network.” We see this program as a way to show our broker and principal agent partners that we are aligned with their success.”

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Navigating movement in the mortgage industry series: Post-closing matters are important too

Housing Wire

Sellers loan officers who agree to move over to Buyer may want (in addition to use of their team name which is typically an assumed name of Seller) to continue to use Sellers name for a period of time after closing, as part of their recognized brand.

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Newrez parent Rithm Capital posts 57% profit growth in 2024

Housing Wire

billion in consumer loans from Goldman Sachs while also closing a deal to purchase Sculptor Capital Management and its $33 billion in assets under management. In total, its funded loan volume jumped from $8.9 Its refinance recapture rate in 2024 when including closed-end second-lien loans was 52%, up from 41% two years earlier.

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Liberty Reverse parent Onity offers $500M in senior notes due in 2029

Housing Wire

Two days later, Onity announced final details of the transaction that included a price revision to $500 million and an aggregate principal amount of senior notes at 9.875% due in 2029. The price to investors will be 99.556% of the principal amount of the notes.

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A closer look at investor attitudes and trends in reverse mortgage stocks

Housing Wire

Executive leaders there pointed to the performance of the company’s proprietary loan products and trends in the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage ( HECM ) space as favorable. This brings earnings potential from the brand integration between FOA and American Advisors Group (AAG), he said, making for a much healthier position.

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Pennymac’s profits shrink, but its servicing portfolio now stands at a massive $680B

Housing Wire

In our production segment, we acquired or originated nearly $30 billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB) of loans at higher note rates, which strategically positions our consumer direct division for significant growth when interest rates decline. ” Fees from fulfilling correspondent loans for PMT totaled $5.3

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