May 8, 2024By John BancroftAgency MBS Issuance Increases in April; Refis DownThe increase was driven by purchase mortgages, with volume up 11.3% on a monthly basis to $67.87 billion.
May 8, 2024By James DohnertInvestors Showing Strong Demand for Non-Agency LoansBuyers increasing their allocations to the sector include insurance companies.
May 7, 2024By Andras MalatinszkyCorrespondent Channel Loses Share in Agency MarketThe steepest drop took place at Freddie, while Ginnie securitizations were relatively unscathed.
May 7, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Homebuyers Wait and See / Locks Up Slightly / Little Credit Loosening / Profits Decline at Angel Oak REIT
May 3, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Ocwen Selling Some MSRs / Angel Oak Selling Off Older ECMs / Non-Agency Lender Takes Slight Loss / Attorneys Form Compliance Advisor
May 2, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: GSEs Revise Guides / Purchase-Mortgage Lending Increases at Zillow / Fairway Touts LO Recruits / Annaly Fast With MBS
May 1, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Mortgage Demand Declines / NewRez Spin-Off a Work in Progress / New HEI Securitization / More Non-Agency MBS