In the second quarter of 2026, Adamas Trust acquired $632 million of business-purpose loans, record volume for the real estate investment trust.

Last week, the House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held its first hearing on the Federal Home Loan Banks since 2011, and there were several suggestions for reform.

Impairments on non-qualified mortgages rose 16 basis points in June, according to dv01.

The two government-sponsored enterprises reported robust earnings for the second quarter of 2026, driven by solid growth in net interest income.

Issuance of spec-pool MBS in the second quarter increased at a faster pace at Freddie than at Fannie. Pools of loans for Florida properties continued to be favored over loans from New York and Texas. (Includes data table.)

Issuers of ABS backed by data center assets need to expand their investor base as some approach concentration limits within their portfolios, according to the Kroll Bond Rating Agency.

Adoption of AI in underwriting could significantly reduce refinancing costs for small loans, eroding the prepayment protection low-loan balances have typically provided.

The average balance of loans in the new deal is $916,240, compared to $794,484 in Redwood’s March deal.

Freddie's consolidated net revenues hit $6.0 billion in the second reporting period of the year, up 1% year-over-year.

The delinquency rate grew more on FHA mortgages than on loans delivered to the GSEs or the VA.