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Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
IRA ARTMAN’S AIRY MANTRA – THE POETRY CHANNEL
ANNOUNCER & VIBRAPHONE:Teeeeeeeeeee Peeeeeeeeeeeee CeeeeeeeeeBimmmmmmmmmm Bammmmmmmmmmmm BommmmmmmmTHIS IS … THE...
ANNOUNCER & VIBRAPHONE:Teeeeeeeeeee Peeeeeeeeeeeee CeeeeeeeeeBimmmmmmmmmm Bammmmmmmmmmmm BommmmmmmmTHIS IS … THE...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
The Garrett, Watts Report (October 6, 2008)
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,We got lots of mail on our comment that the whole mortgage mess really got going when...
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,We got lots of mail on our comment that the whole mortgage mess really got going when...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Reverse Limits, Bair has Power, Buffett, Fannie Backs Off, What Now?, Chris Whalen, Small Good News, PMI ERET Report, Regionals See Opportunity, Blackrock and PIMCO, The Die is Cast, Same Views, 6 more News Clips
New Reverse Mortgage Loan Limits Update - John Yedinak - The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association...
New Reverse Mortgage Loan Limits Update - John Yedinak - The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
IRA ARTMAN’S AIRY MANTRA: HISTORY LESSON
SCENE: Allderdice High School located in Pittsburgh, PA’s Jewish enclave of Squirrel Hill. ...
SCENE: Allderdice High School located in Pittsburgh, PA’s Jewish enclave of Squirrel Hill. ...
Joe B posted a blog entry
Lower interest rates for construction loans and mortgages are coming.
The US government today took a major step toward increasing investors confidence in the US mortgage market by utilizing the...
The US government today took a major step toward increasing investors confidence in the US mortgage market by utilizing the...
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| Topics: Affiliate..., Construction Loan..., Construction..., Credit...Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Bailout Section and 12 more News Clips
Bailout Section:Statement by Chairman Bernanke on action taken by...
Bailout Section:Statement by Chairman Bernanke on action taken by...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Ira Artman - Wilderness, Then and Now
Last week I learned that I would be leaving my present position by Friday, Oct 10. I immediately got the word out to...
Last week I learned that I would be leaving my present position by Friday, Oct 10. I immediately got the word out to...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Good news from Fannie, Bad news from California. And, oh yeah, Wells snatches Wachovia away from Citi.
The good news is that with the drop in oil prices down into the low $90’s per barrel, I will save $150 per year in gasoline....
The good news is that with the drop in oil prices down into the low $90’s per barrel, I will save $150 per year in gasoline....
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
The Garrett, Watts Report (October 3, 2008)
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· There’s a story that when Abe Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of...
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· There’s a story that when Abe Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Witch Hunt, Bob Froelich, John Burns, Peter Wallison, Credit Crunch, Recent Vintage, Fair Value, Citi Home Run, Next Shoe to Drop, Liscio Report, HOPE, Thornburg
mrmortgag2 This is totally scary - has copy of actual letter - Rome Burns & Washington Looks For the...
mrmortgag2 This is totally scary - has copy of actual letter - Rome Burns & Washington Looks For the...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Changes from Radian, Chase, Wells, Fannie; Lenders are sensing the Jan 1 date approaching
If you want a mortgage in Hungary , you’d better hurry! Their central bank deputy governor said that Hungary needs to tighten...
If you want a mortgage in Hungary , you’d better hurry! Their central bank deputy governor said that Hungary needs to tighten...
Columbiaredhot.com posted a tweet
@mrjmcook no way! That never happens! Imagine what that would do to the mortgage market... oh wait....
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Zip Code Answer, Goodwill, JCHS Havard, Don’t Get It, Bad Deal, Gary Halbert, Brian Wesbury, John Rutledge, Wells Fargo, Vultures Waiting, Buffett as Model, 4 more News Clips
. Bank’s Bad Math - Home Price Indexing Responsible - The Case-Shiller Index below shows exactly why all raters and banks...
. Bank’s Bad Math - Home Price Indexing Responsible - The Case-Shiller Index below shows exactly why all raters and banks...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Ira Artman’s Airy Mantra: Promised Returns
I am Jewish, and as suggested by my prior post (“Makepeace & Goodwill”, ), I attended a house of worship...
I am Jewish, and as suggested by my prior post (“Makepeace & Goodwill”, ), I attended a house of worship...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Just what we need: the COO of the MBAA facing fraud charges
John Courson, who ran Central Pacific Mortgage before they failed early last year, and who was appointed the chief operating...
John Courson, who ran Central Pacific Mortgage before they failed early last year, and who was appointed the chief operating...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Ira Artman’s Airy Mantra: Makepeace & Goodwill
“Makepeace & Goodwill”???Looking at the title of today’s post, you might think you had blundered into a house of...
“Makepeace & Goodwill”???Looking at the title of today’s post, you might think you had blundered into a house of...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Where Are We Headed, Swallow Wachovia, Haste Makes Waste, New Servicer, Pumping Cash, Big Score on AIG, $620 bln Lubrication, Deflation, 60%, Charlotte, $122 Billion Burden, Markos Kaminis
The United States and the World: Where Are We Headed? - … This bubble is only about 60 percent deflated, and that...
The United States and the World: Where Are We Headed? - … This bubble is only about 60 percent deflated, and that...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
The Garrett, Watts Report (Sept. 30, 2008)
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· Boy, were we wrong. We got letters from people who remembered when there were fees...
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· Boy, were we wrong. We got letters from people who remembered when there were fees...
Realespace.com posted a blog entry
The House’s Rejection of the Bailout Bill-Good Idea or Bad Idea?
All right, all right, all right. So it’s been a while since I’ve posted anything on our blog. Needless to say,...
All right, all right, all right. So it’s been a while since I’ve posted anything on our blog. Needless to say,...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Ira Artman’s Airy Mantra
GreetingsIt seems like I’ve known Bill Coppedge forever. I’m not sure when we met, but think that it may have been around...
GreetingsIt seems like I’ve known Bill Coppedge forever. I’m not sure when we met, but think that it may have been around...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Will appraisals change on January 1st?
One has to be careful about what is out there in the web. I received this urgent notice yesterday:Email Warning!If you get an...
One has to be careful about what is out there in the web. I received this urgent notice yesterday:Email Warning!If you get an...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: 3 From Fed, Helping, CDS Scramble, Grandaddy of Carry, John Makin, Sam Zell … More, Nouriel Says No, Raising Debt, Lew Sichelman, 4 more News Clips
. Circular letters announce news, policy, and guidance from the Board of Governors. 1. Statement by Chairman Bernanke...
. Circular letters announce news, policy, and guidance from the Board of Governors. 1. Statement by Chairman Bernanke...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
PMI, RMIC, USB changes; Does Heather Locklear have a pick-a-pay mortgage?
Forget all the news about the bailout, and about Citi/Wachovia! More importantly, Heather Locklear was arrested! Rumors of...
Forget all the news about the bailout, and about Citi/Wachovia! More importantly, Heather Locklear was arrested! Rumors of...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Draft, David Merkel X 3, Secret Villan, Money Supply, Bank Runs, John Mauldin, Freddie Cuts, The Enabler, 6 Things to Know, Capital and Liquidity, 5 more News Clips
Strange things are afoot at the Circle-K. Draft: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of...
Strange things are afoot at the Circle-K. Draft: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
The Garrett, Watts Report (Sept. 27, 2008)
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· One of our readers pointed out to us that the senior Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· One of our readers pointed out to us that the senior Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: CDS, Road Map, Ridiculed in 2000, Charleston WVa, Bill Gross Believes, Bob Lenzer, Jim Cramer, Brad DeLong, 7 more News Clips
Waiting for bailout resolution …..1. ISDA Mid-Year 2008 Market Survey Shows Credit Derivatives at $54.6 Trillion...
Waiting for bailout resolution …..1. ISDA Mid-Year 2008 Market Survey Shows Credit Derivatives at $54.6 Trillion...
lekan posted a blog entry
Central Banks Are Taking Co-Ordinated Action To Shore-Up Mortgage Markets.
The Bank of England, US Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Swiss National Bank will be involved.The Bank of England...
The Bank of England, US Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Swiss National Bank will be involved.The Bank of England...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Goodbye WaMu, Hello to our newest bank holding company
DO 08-36 - FDIC Appointed as Receiver - Washington Mutual Bank - Henderson, NV - PDF File of Receivership letter at OTS...
DO 08-36 - FDIC Appointed as Receiver - Washington Mutual Bank - Henderson, NV - PDF File of Receivership letter at OTS...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Wamooo; Partisan politics; CA enacts mortgage laws; Citi, GMAC, HSBC, Franklin American, Downey all tighten guidelines
Negotiations are scheduled to resume at 8:30AM PST on the bailout plan in an attempt to reach an agreement. Democrats are...
Negotiations are scheduled to resume at 8:30AM PST on the bailout plan in an attempt to reach an agreement. Democrats are...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
2 from FHFA, 12 opinions, Call Their Bluff, Ben Warns, GMAC Sells, Move On, How it Happened, Accounting 2, Guaranteeing MMFs, Bailout Sam, Rating Agencies Bad Stuff, Letter to Henry, Forcing Mods, 4 more News Clips
1. Statement of The Honorable James B. Lockhart III, Director - Federal Housing Finance Agency - Before the House...
1. Statement of The Honorable James B. Lockhart III, Director - Federal Housing Finance Agency - Before the House...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Sept 25th: Don’t want a client solicited after running a credit report? And watch for SAFE licensing (part of the Housing Bill)
Do you think that licensing is not an option for a loan originator? Think again, and view...
Do you think that licensing is not an option for a loan originator? Think again, and view...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: URGENT, Ron Paul, Sam Zell, Truth and Consequences, Vernon Hill, Bert Ely, Trust Me, Mini-Me, Barclays Cuts, Bonuses Bye, Pricing Tough, Private Reverses, Good Intentions, 7 more News Clips
REQUEST FOR URGENT BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP - Published by Johannes Ernharth - …I NEED TO ASK YOU TO SUPPORT AN URGENT...
REQUEST FOR URGENT BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP - Published by Johannes Ernharth - …I NEED TO ASK YOU TO SUPPORT AN URGENT...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
There are Those who report the news, and Those who make it
Ring ring.“Hello?”“Hey Warren, this is Ben over at the Fed. You know how you already own 10% of Wells Fargo? Well, I...
Ring ring.“Hello?”“Hey Warren, this is Ben over at the Fed. You know how you already own 10% of Wells Fargo? Well, I...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: 35 News Clips for you to scan
There is so much news lately that I need to send out a longer post than normal to catch up. I hope things get more normal...
There is so much news lately that I need to send out a longer post than normal to catch up. I hope things get more normal...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
The Garrett, Watts Report (Sept. 23, 2008)
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· We read that the outgoing CEOs of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will each get $22...
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· We read that the outgoing CEOs of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will each get $22...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Fees for rate locks?, How the move from 1099 to W2 for all originators is going.
Will lenders soon be implementing fees for originators to lock a loan? This practice was almost standard decades ago, but got...
Will lenders soon be implementing fees for originators to lock a loan? This practice was almost standard decades ago, but got...
floridamortgageplanner posted a tweet
Good morning all, off to the airport again in a moment, but today looks like a slightly better day for the mortgage market. Still locking.
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
AN INSIDER’S VIEW FROM THE CAPITAL MARKETS COOPERATIVE TRADING DESK:
The Week Ahead in the Capital MarketsSeptember 22, 2008Goldman and Morgan Stanley just became banks (9pm Sunday). These guys...
The Week Ahead in the Capital MarketsSeptember 22, 2008Goldman and Morgan Stanley just became banks (9pm Sunday). These guys...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Meet our two newest banks. Do FHA borrowers shop rates? And what happens to mortgages on 10/1 & 1/1?
The last two remaining Wall Street investment banks gave up their relatively non-regulated status and are now commercial banks...
The last two remaining Wall Street investment banks gave up their relatively non-regulated status and are now commercial banks...
floridamortgageplanner posted tweets
Sorry, forgot to link the two mortgage market reports. Lenderama is http://is.gd/2Xbo and Florida Mortgage Daily is http://is.gd/12FD.
...and then I will get right into those mortgage market updates many of you love and it looks like locking is still in favor, so read why.
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: John Crudele, Distressed Buyers, Michael Lewis, Lehman Bonuses, JP Gains, Gundlach, Assistance, Christopher Whalen, Bankruptcy Sizes, Fractals, 5 more NewsClips
WHY FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF US ASSETS IS A BIG DEAL - John Crudele - … But the fact that the Chinese, or anyone...
WHY FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF US ASSETS IS A BIG DEAL - John Crudele - … But the fact that the Chinese, or anyone...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: 5 Articles Worth Reading, No Frowning, Dictator, New RTC, New Role, What Panic Does, 6 more News Clips
MY TOP 5:READ THIS - a great summary of mortgage securitization and current issues regarding mark-to-market - Betting on...
MY TOP 5:READ THIS - a great summary of mortgage securitization and current issues regarding mark-to-market - Betting on...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
The Garrett, Watts Report (Sept. 19, 2008)
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· Effective January 1, 2009 you’ll need a minimum net worth of $2.5 million to...
To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,· Effective January 1, 2009 you’ll need a minimum net worth of $2.5 million to...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Does sweeping dirt under the carpet get rid of it? And remember that 3-day refi boom earlier this week?
Last night, as I was taunting my dog with a hunk of cheddar cheese waved above her nose, the look in her eye reminded me that...
Last night, as I was taunting my dog with a hunk of cheddar cheese waved above her nose, the look in her eye reminded me that...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Covered Bonds, Credit Cards, Loan To Yourself, Can’t Lower, No Bailouts Sheila Bair, HPI Update, Socialist Capitalism, PMI Review, Barney’s Rubble, Jump Disappoints, 5 more News Clips
. Viewpoint: Covered Bonds? In Tandem With Securitizations - Richard D. Simonds Jr. -...
. Viewpoint: Covered Bonds? In Tandem With Securitizations - Richard D. Simonds Jr. -...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
AN INSIDER’S VIEW FROM THE CAPITAL MARKETS COOPERATIVE TRADING DESK:
Good evening. We just experienced one of the most remarkable days in the history of the financial markets. While the...
Good evening. We just experienced one of the most remarkable days in the history of the financial markets. While the...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
9/18: The US Government says, "Give us your money for a month, and we’ll give you the same amount back a month from now."
Want to loan the US Government money for 3 months? If you bought a 3 month T-bill yesterday, the annual yield you’d earn...
Want to loan the US Government money for 3 months? If you bought a 3 month T-bill yesterday, the annual yield you’d earn...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: AIG, Title Insurers, 3 Actions From Whalen, Arsonist, DINL Resource, Clearinghouse, Majority OK, Bit in Fannie, John Burns, Asymetric Info, HECM Limits, Bailout Costs, FAS 140, 5 more News Clips
= 1. AIG press release - Federal Reserve Board, with full support of the Treasury Department, authorizes the Federal...
= 1. AIG press release - Federal Reserve Board, with full support of the Treasury Department, authorizes the Federal...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
Remember the old days when the government didn’t own companies?
I was lying awake the other night, worrying about all of the debt on my credit card. The jet ski, mink socks, the ATV, my new...
I was lying awake the other night, worrying about all of the debt on my credit card. The jet ski, mink socks, the ATV, my new...
Bill Coppedge posted a blog entry
MortgageNewsClips: Randall Forsyth, Gretchen Morgenson, John Berry, Near-Retirees, Florida Shock, Next Summer?, Covered Bond Effort, WaMu Test, Aurora, Tighter, Shiller Turning Point, 5 more News Clips
All In or Keeping Some Chips in Reserve? - RANDALL FORSYTH - By holding rates unchanged, the Fed signals it’s done...
All In or Keeping Some Chips in Reserve? - RANDALL FORSYTH - By holding rates unchanged, the Fed signals it’s done...
