Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

mortgage delinquencies remained near a record low in July, with the share of homes entering that status or progressing to later stages either unchanged or lower,” said Molly Boesel, principal economist for CoreLogic , in a news release. On home equity , Boesel noted that home-price growth should pick up over the next year.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

In my framework, there are three broad buckets: Making purchase possible/financing Transaction and process improvements Post-purchase maintenance and value management We can quibble on the words, but the spirit is clear. On the one hand, finance in general is a very well-established category with data-driven rules and clear processes.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The Big Chill” or “Frozen,” says Green, principal at real estate law firm Polunsky Beitel Green. They are not selling and have a lot of equity in their homes. Homeowners in 2022 also tapped into their home equity, which peaked at $11.5 over asking price. High octane stuff. But the housing market in the second half of 2022?

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2023

In total, Mr. Cooper is acquiring Home Point’s $84 billion servicing portfolio, which will contribute to Mr. Cooper’s return on equity with an estimated 10% increase to operating earnings in the first year. million customers and $853 billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB) at the end of March. Mr. Cooper had 4.1

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While the average unpaid principal balance of borrowers entering a refinance has fallen from $319K in early 2020 to $183K in August 2023, it is even lower ($165K) among cash-outs specifically. Alongside rising interest rates, the average equity withdrawal among cash-out refinances has also risen by nearly 90% from its low in 2020.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2022

As people look for alternate means to access the equity in their homes, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) are poised to make a comeback. Here’s why: Homeowners will still want to use the record levels of equity in their homes. According to CNBC, homeowner equity is an aggregate $9.9 A HELOC is now cheaper than a refi.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2022

As people look for alternate means to access the equity in their homes, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) are poised to make a comeback. Here’s why: Homeowners will still want to use the record levels of equity in their homes. According to CNBC, homeowner equity is an aggregate $9.9 A HELOC is now cheaper than a refi.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

PennyMac Financial reported strong operating earnings in the first quarter, with an annualized operating return on equity of 15 percent in what is expected to be the one of the smallest quarterly origination markets of this cycle,” chairman and CEO David Spector said in a news release. That was less than the $38.1

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

According to the company , the offering size was increased from the previously announced $650 million aggregate principal amount of notes. The company’s debt-to-equity ratio was 2.6 The debt being replaced has maturity in 2025 and a 5.357% interest rate. Other mortgage companies also faced high demand for debt issued this year.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Name Job Title Company Name Aaron Kardell Vice President of Product Lone Wolf Technologies Aayaam Kapoor Vice President of Product and Agency Real Estate Webmasters Amaly Quiroz Vice President of Transaction Operations eXp Realty Amy Gorce CEO REdistribute Andrew Binkley President Constellation Real Estate Group Ankur Bansal President of HomeLight (..)

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Meanwhile, Ethan Elzen will be the executive vice president of business development and operational finance. . According to the latest quarterly earnings, the servicing company ended the fourth quarter of 2021 with $710 billion in unpaid principal balance, up from $668 billion in the third quarter.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The California-based company announced on Wednesday it intends to offer a $650 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due in 2029. At the end of September, Pennymac had a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.6 Pennymac Financial Services is the latest mortgage company to issue debt in a challenging housing market. In total, $1.8

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Homeowners with mortgages saw their home equity blossom 31% in 2021, according to a report from CoreLogic, a remarkable increase for such a short period of time. As you map out your plans for 2022, you may be thinking of ways to keep building more equity or use what you’ve recently acquired. What is home equity in simple terms?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

When assessing December’s Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) volume data for December 2023, Reverse Market Insight (RMI) used a choice word as the title for its commentary : “thud.” million of [unpaid principal balance (UPB)] that may not otherwise have been issued in December.” This represents $15.6

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Housing Wire

JUNE 3, 2021

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has extended forbearance options for multifamily properties through the end of September. More than 11 million Americans are estimated to be behind on their rent, and minorities are at a higher risk for eviction than White renters, according to data from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Rocket said that a homebuyer with a $400,000, 30-year fixed rate mortgage with 5.75% interest would generally pay about $2,334 in principal and interest. In August and September, Rocket Mortgage and Rocket Pro TPO announced the offering of home equity loans to capitalize on record home equity levels.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

Upward adjustment The Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) issued a recent report covering what it calls RMBS 2.0 — encompassing the prime jumbo, nonprime/non-QM and home equity lending space, as well as credit-risk transfer deals. My guess is we’ll do 10 or 11 deals this year in the $5.5 billion, up 81% from the same month last year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Incenter completed a dozen bulk sales transactions in January involving MSRs for agency-backed loan pools that together had a total unpaid principal balance of $113.2 In fact, five of the deals involved MSRs pegged to loan pools that exceeded $10 billion in unpaid principal balance. Another private-equity player in the MSR space is St.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Today’s skyrocketing home values have resulted in 42% of homeowners with mortgages being “Equity Rich” at the end of 2021 (according to Attom real estate data). In total, that is an incredible amount of equity wealth. trillion in available equity, which is a 35% jump in a single year. How Equity Wealth is Created.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Principals of the private holding company StoicLane led the round, the firms said on Wednesday. The holding company will invest in finance, insurance, and real estate businesses. Since 2004, they claim to have created $4 billion in equity value to investors. Chicago-based mortgage originator Interfirst Mortgage Co.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

“[Since Covid], the IMB [independent mortgage bank] group has retained a lot of MSRs that they had not retained historically as a group,” said Nick Smith, founder, managing partner and CEO of private-equity firm Rice Park Capital Management (RPCM), an active MSR buyer. Now they [the struggling IMBs] have to make money.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

In addition, Compass also reported an increase of 429 principal agents compared to a year ago and a retention rate of over 90%. “We Greg Hart, Compass’ chief operating officer, added: “We continue to grow our principal agent count since we eliminated cash and equity sign on incentives last summer.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A source told Bloomberg that the latest financing – split between $28.5 million in equity and $24 million in debt – valued the company at $450 million. Existing investors TTV Capital , Prudence , and Rotor Capita l participated in the round, as well as Wells Fargo Strategic Capital.

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Point2Homes

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Applying for a Home Equity Line of Credit ( HELOC ) is a common way to cover your expenses, especially if you’ve already built up 20% equity in your home. Home Equity Loans. If your home renovations are very costly, or they require you to have a lump sum ready in advance, a home equity loan is a good choice.

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Realty Biz

MAY 25, 2022

A Home Equity Loan and a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) are not the same thing. In general, a home equity loan is a better financial tool for most consumers. Both are ways to finance large expenses by borrowing against the equity in your home minus closing costs. Especially a HELOC. What is a HELOC?

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Keeping Current Matters

MARCH 16, 2021

This ‘wealth’ is built, in large part, through the creation of equity…Building equity through your monthly principal payments and appreciation is a critical part of homeownership that can help you create financial stability.”. The average equity gain of mortgaged homes in the last year was $26,300. There was a 16.9%

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Keeping Current Matters

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In fact, according to the 2019 Survey of Consumer Finance Data from the Federal Reserve, for the average homeowner: “…a primary home accounts for 90% of the total wealth of a family in the U.S.”. As home values increase and you make payments toward your home loan, you’ll gain wealth through equity. How do homeowners gain wealth?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 2, 2021

The transaction is expected to provide up to $645 million in cash proceeds and a fully committed private investment in public equity (PIPE) of $300 million. Generally accepted accounting principal (GAAP) revenues are expected to be around $226.4 Up to $345 million of cash will be held in Capitol’s trust account. million in 2021.

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Norada Real Estate

APRIL 8, 2023

If so, you've probably come across the term “leveraged financing.” In this article, we'll explore the ins and outs of leveraged financing, and how it can be a powerful tool for businesses and investors alike. The Basics of Leveraged Financing Leveraged financing is a powerful tool used by businesses to raise capital.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2021

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently observed that across all kinds of financial services, activities that had once been principally the province of banks have moved into the nonbank sector, including IMBs. Bank CRA obligations cover far more than their mortgage lending.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Most lenders don’t allow real estate broker commissions to be financed. We’re out there each and every day participating in a real estate marketplace that advances small businesses and promotes equity for consumers. Principal Broker at Phipps Realty Inc. The average American household has about $8,800 in the bank.

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Realtor.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

If you’re a homeowner, you have options that involve tapping into your home equity —the difference between what your home is worth and how much you owe on your mortgage. There are three main ways to tap into home equity, but sorting through those options can be confusing. Home equity loan. Cash-out refinance.

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Keeping Current Matters

JANUARY 13, 2021

Yanling Mayer, Principal Economist at CoreLogic , recently revealed : “A distributional analysis of forborne loans’ payment status reveals that more than one third (39.1%) of all forborne loans are now 150+ days behind payment, while as many as 1-in-4 (25.5%) are 180+ days past due.”. Though 29.4% What are the experts saying?

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Unlock Your Equity Faster With a Cash Offer Consider going through HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform to access the equity of your existing home quickly. You typically can pay extra toward the principal in small chunks without a penalty fee, but it’s always wise to check with your lender whether your mortgage includes these fees.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Net issuance in MBS represents new securities issued less the decline in outstanding securities due to principal paydowns or prepayments. And so, I think that probably puts a kick in the pants to what 2024 [RMBS] volumes could look like.”

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Realty Biz

MARCH 21, 2024

If you have significant equity in your home, it might be possible to consolidate your debt using a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit. However, there are risks to using home equity for debt repayment. If you have equity in your home, selling it could free up much-needed cash.

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Keeping Current Matters

APRIL 12, 2021

As an example, about 50% of all mortgages are backed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). 5% were granted a loan deferral where a borrower does not have to pay the lender interest or principal on a loan for an agreed-to period of time. Homeowners have record levels of equity today. 9% were given a loan modification.

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