MBS trading bounced back in September to highs not seen since the spring. As for meaning, that’s a hard one. At the very least, newer higher yielding securities might be in short supply.
The saga of non-QM lender Sprout Mortgage continues. The now-defunct shop is the target of a new lawsuit filed by a warehouse lender. Meanwhile, Sprout is trying to place unsold whole loans.
In their first face-to-face meetings with Japanese investors since the start of the pandemic, Ginnie officials looked to assuage concerns over the U.S. housing crisis and drum up investor confidence.
Stress testing suggests that broadly syndicated loan CLOs are resilient to collateral depreciation, according to Fitch. Though DBRS expects some reduction in credit quality increased defaults.
In a few weeks, the nation’s nonbanks will begin disclosing third-quarter results. Based on what depositories have been reporting so far, the nonbanks had a trying time of it in the origination market. Surprised?
Where are home prices going? Is a recession going to lead to higher delinquencies? Mortgage industry participants are having a hard time answering these questions.