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TH E M R EP O RT | 35 S E R V I C I N G A NA LY T I C S S E C O N DA R Y M A R K E T DEPARTMENT ORIGINATION O R I G I NAT I O N DEPARTMENTS SERVICING ORIGINATION ANALYTICS SECONDARY MARKET WHAT'S INSIDE? 36 Banks Have 3 Priorities 36 Did TRID Offer Large Lenders a Helping Hand? 37 Are Small Mortgage Loans a Thing of the Past? 38 Most Consumers Report a Positive Homebuying Experience 40 Trustworthiness Is a Valued Trait in Loan Providers 40 FHA Appraisal Policies Cause "Confusion and Delays" 41 CFPB Says No More Arbitration Clauses 42 Quicken CEO Won't Budge on DOJ Mortgage Allegations 42 U.S. Bancorp Escapes Most Banks' Q1 Fate 44 Watchdog Calls for Additional Oversight 45 Mortgages Drive CFPB Complaints 46 Another Non-bank Servicer Counts Its Losses 46 Ocwen Receives Mixed Review from Monitor 48 Bad News for Walter Investment's Origination, Servicing Segments 50 Which Housing Markets Are Most Affordable? 51 Rising Regulations Mean Rising Prices 51 Mortgage Write-Offs Hit a 9-Year Low 52 Metro Home Prices Surge in Tight Market Conditions 52 Education Plays an Influential Role in Homeownership 53 Personalized Credit Counseling Leads to Rising Credit Scores 54 The Hottest SFR Markets 55 The Rising Tide of Positive Equity 58 Delving into Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Earnings 59 Mortgage Repurchases Say Farewell at Freddie Mac 61 Are Jumbo MBS Disappearing? 62 Fannie Mae Enhances Credit Risk Sharing Disclosures 63 Is Ginnie Mae the Answer to GSE Reform?