Blair Damon

Blair Damon

UWM ends servicing relationship with Mr. Cooper

“`html UWM Ends Servicing Relationship with Mr. Cooper Understanding UWM’s Bold Move In a significant turn of events, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) recently terminated its subservicing and sales agreements with Mr. Cooper. This strategic decision stems from the acquisition of…

Republicans eye $25K SALT cap

“`html Republicans Eye $25K SALT Cap: Understanding the Potential Impact Introduction to the SALT Deduction Debate The discussion around the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap has heated up with recent talks among Republicans about a potential increase from…

Rates stall, but spring home buyers move forward

“`html Rates Stall, but Spring Home Buyers Move Forward Introduction: Understanding the Current Mortgage Climate As we step into the spring homebuying season of 2025, the landscape of mortgages paints a nuanced picture. Although mortgage rates show stabilization following a…

Goldman’s MBS shelf sells $440.3 million in notes

“`html Goldman’s MBS Shelf Sells $440.3 Million in Notes: Insights for Mortgage Professionals Introduction In an exciting development in the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market, Goldman Sachs has recently sold $440.3 million in notes through its GS Mortgage-Backed Securities Trust, 2025-SL1.…

Why Brookfield and Angel Oak are teaming up

“`html Why Brookfield and Angel Oak are Teaming Up Exploring the Strategic Alliance in the Mortgage Industry The mortgage industry is witnessing some pivotal movements lately with the strategic partnership between Brookfield Asset Management and Angel Oak Companies taking center…