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Buying Higher-Coupon MSRs: A Steal, Perhaps
February 15, 2024
Paul Muolo
Buying 5% to 6% bulk MSRs in the secondary market might seem like a crazy idea given the prepayment risks involved. But the longer mortgage rates stay higher, the more it looks like a smart move.
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