MI rescission issues plaguing your company? MGIC, and their shareholders, received coal in its stocking after the news came out that it was being sued by Bank of America’s mortgage unit in a dispute over claims. The suit alleges that MGIC “denied and continues to deny” valid mortgage insurance claims submitted by Bank of America’s [...]
Entries from December 2009
MGIC’s BofA rescission lawsuit; Warren Buffet & Res Cap; TARP money repaid, news from Chase, Wells, ING, UBOC, BofA
December 28th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Commentary · Mortgage Market · Rob Chrisman
GSE Bailout after Christmas Eve Market Close – Part 2
December 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment
click here for part 1 This action has unleashed a torrent of comment. I am sure there is more to follow. – BC has 5 reasons – Here’s The Secret Reason We Eliminated The Bailout Caps On Fannie And Freddie – Joe Weisenthal – … Credit analyst Edwart [...]
Tags: Mortgage Market
Predictions Part 1: Chris Whalen, Dave Lykken, Doug Kass, Regulation, Helicopter, Bill Conerly, Dave Goldman, David Kotok, Gillian Tett, B of A Merrill
December 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Predictions for 2010: The Best is Yet to Come – Christopher Whalen – … The first issue we see in 2010 is “completing the transition into a new reality … The bulk of Option-ARM reset dates are in the still to come in 2010 and 2011 bucket. The reality [...]
Tags: Mortgage Market
The Garrett, Watts Report (Last issue, 2009)
December 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,
Last week we made fun of the Wells Fargo 2010 calendar for showing black and female stagecoach drivers, chiding them that they looked like they were trying to be politically cool. Naturally, we heard from several Wells Fargo-ites, and sure enough, a Delia Rawson carried the U.S. mail for Wells [...]
Tags: Commentary · Garrett Watts · Mortgage Market




