CMB- Servicing Portfolio Evaluation & Management

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What is Mortgage Servicing
The contractual right to receive mortgage payments from mortgagors for a fee and to remit pieces of those payments- principal, interest, taxes, and insurance to the appropriate recipients
How do you determine the value of mortgage servicing rights?
The net present value of the income stream generated by the portfolio, less the operating expenses incurred to administer the portfolio, adjusted for the call option given the mortgagor by virtue of his or her right to repay at will
Name some factors that may affect the determination of the servicing rights value
  • cost structure
  • tax rate
  • yield requirements
  • buyer's origination footprint and ability to cross-sell other products
What are the 5 types of value
  • fair or market
  • economic
  • book
  • liquidation
  • regulatory value
Define Fair Value
Fair value, referred to as market value, represents the amount a servicing portfolio is worth when offered for sale, in the open market, to a reasonably knowledgeable buyer, given sufficient time within which to analyze the portfolio and adequate information upon which to base a bid
Define economic value
The amount a servicing portfolio is worth to a specific entity, given its unique operating environment
Define Book Value
The amount a particular servicing portfolio is worth as reflected on the balance sheet
Define liquidation value
The amount a servicing portfolio is worth if sold by a creditor or other liquidation scenario
Define regulatory value
The amount a particular servicing portfolio is worth under risk-based capital regulations
Servicing prices are ordinarily expressed in terms of what
In terms of a percentage of unpaid principal balance (UPB), i.e. 1.50% of UPB
What terms do some industry participants prefer to refer to servicing value
In terms of a multiple of the service fee
What is the 6 step process to servicing portfolio valuation
  • stratify the portfolio into homogeneous subsets
  • identify relevant portfolio characteristics and project them for the life of the portfolio for each stratification
  • convert the relevant characteristics into income flows
  • accurately project operation costs
  • estimate the probability that certain loans will prepay
  • determine the appropriate yield requirement for each strification, net present value the prepayment adjusted cash flow for each stratification and add the results together
What is a prudent concluding step to this servicing portfolio valuation?
To review the results for reasonableness
What are the two major risks that servicing returns and value are heavily influenced
Default and prepayment
Projecting portfolio characteristics can be categorized in one of the following two ways:
  • static or varying in a reasonably predictable way
  • judgmental or based on past experience