Growing acceptance of DSCR loans is helping drive improved lending flexibility.

The executive order would prevent federal agencies and the government-sponsored enterprises from facilitating the acquisition of a single-family home by a large institutional investor.

An unidentified insurance company recently started buying jumbo mortgages through the Maxex marketplace.

Some 10 non-agency MBS have hit the market thus far in January, with issuance spread across loan types.

A soft rental market is holding back home sales to investors.

The non-agency product has gone from a niche offering to mainstream, with Rocket becoming the latest prominent lender to offer DSCR loans.

Thom Malone, principal economist at Cotality, said in a report that investors are waiting until a home has been sitting on the market so they can negotiate a lower price.

Uncertainty on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has caused some lenders to deliver their agency-eligible production to the non-agency secondary market.

Redfin said home prices have risen for three straight months.

Georgia-based investment property lender has announced a new type of securitization backed by deferred-pay RTLs.