Separate appraisals of the same homes showed disparities in customer service, valuation and the distance of comparator properties depending on the race of the homeowner present during the assessment.
MISMO is seeking feedback on a new application threshold decision model; mortgage industry consolidation continues apace; home price appreciation continues to ease.
The rating service said both technicals and fundamentals in the mortgage market appear more resilient to stress than in previous crises, while highlighting some vintage differences.
When Ginnie released its new capital eligibility standards this past summer, nonbanks far and wide were not happy. The agency later extended the implementation deadline until late 2024, but some shops are pondering their options. Ocwen is one of them.
Super-senior classes of conduit CMBS transactions should be resilient if office loan values fall, but the lower end of the capital stack may not hold up as well, according to S&P Global Ratings.