Technology and mortgage industry experts will team up to develop solutions to improve the digital mortgage experience, reduce costs and improve access to mortgage finance.
Correspondent sales in 2022 declined by nearly 50%, in line with total originations. Among the top correspondent sellers, trends varied, based on an analysis of HMDA data. (Includes data chart.)
The value of a median-priced home has appreciated by $190,000 over the past 10 years, the National Association of Realtors said in a report this month.
Profitability outlook; Fitch downgrades Home Point’s corporate ratings; UWM aims to limit trigger leads; New American Funding looking for joint ventures; new initiatives at MISMO.
Another subprime auto ABS issuer closed its dealerships last week. Back-up servicers can help to protect investors from failing issuers, though there were some complications with a recent servicing transfer.
MBS spreads to Treasuries continue to be fat at roughly 140 bps. But what if there’s a government debt default? Might the equation turn or will it be so ugly it won’t matter? Analysts are trying to make sense of it all.
Removals from Ginnie MBS were few and far between in the first quarter of 2023 as elevated interest rates limited loan payoffs and other withdrawal activity. (Includes data chart.)
Industry stakeholders believe Farmer Mac could face risks arising from climate change. However, the government-chartered company took issue with a proposal to amend and strengthen its capital framework.
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