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Fitch Assigns Expected Ratings To OBX 2022-NQM9 Trust

The pool includes fixed and adjustable-rate loans acquired by Annaly Capital Management Inc.

Non-QM
Stronghill Capital Expanding Into Non-QM Market

Texas-based lender adds industry veteran Dustin Wells as co-president to lead growth.

Non-QM
Tech
REC. Dec 08, 2022
Local Search 101 for Mortgage Brokerages
Dec 08, 2022
the interest
Is The Government Funding McMansions?

Lawyer talks about criticism lobbed at FHFA after raising loan limits.

Dec 08, 2022
NMP's The Principal
L.A.-Area Broker To Serve Time For Defrauding Lenders

Alex Ashod Dadourian convicted on 91 counts for $8 million in mortgage fraud.

Regulation and Compliance
EPM Denies Halting Sponsorship Payments Due To 'Margin Call'

Refutes claim made in race car sponsorship lawsuit.

Wholesale
Ginnie Mae Has Doubled The Proportion Of VA Loans In Its Portfolio

In report to Congress, agency says VA loans have risen to 45% of its MBS portfolio over 10 years.

Regulation and Compliance
Analysis and Data
Title Insurer Doma Holdings Cutting 40% Of Staff

Company tells SEC it will reduce its workforce by 515 positions.

Operations
More Home Builders Offered Price Cuts, Incentives In November

NAHB says the percentage offering deals remains below 2008 levels.

Analysis and Data