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Montgomery Confirmed as HUD Deputy Secretary

May 15, 2020
Maria Volkova
Brian Montgomery’s confirmation as HUD deputy secretary paves the way for Dana Wade’s appointment as the next FHA commissioner.
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FHA Extends Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium

May 15, 2020
Maria Volkova
FHA is extending its foreclosure and eviction moratorium for single-family properties through June 30. Temporary policy flexibilities for lenders and appraisers also have been extended.
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MBA Seeks Clarification on FHA COVID-19 Partial Claim

May 15, 2020
Maria Volkova
The Mortgage Bankers Association has asked FHA to clarify whether those who opt for the emergency partial claim will be disqualified for a HAMP modification in the next 24 months.
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Freddie Forbearance Update Could Boost MSRs

May 15, 2020
Dennis Hollier

KBW believes the Freddie announcement could improve valuations for mortgage servicing rights “as the market reduces its expectations for potential servicing advance costs.” 


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1Q20 Drilldown: Pandemic Brings Huge Decline in REIT MBS Holdings

May 15, 2020
John Bancroft
Non-agency MBS holdings fell only $13.77 billion, but that represented a 64.9% decline.
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Surprise: First Republic Bank Preps Non-QM MBS

May 15, 2020
Brandon Ivey

Even more noteworthy: First Republic hasn’t issued any non-agency securities since the market meltdown of 2008.


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Three Mortgage Vendors Offer Senior Notes

May 14, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Zillow Group, Radian Group and First American Financial recently priced senior note offerings to bolster liquidity.
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Co-Working Model Under Test During Pandemic

May 14, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The fight between WeWork and its tenants has cast doubt on the company’s ability to pay rent, which in turn will impact billions of dollars in commercial MBS.
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Still Undecided: How FHA Might Pull Off Forbearance

May 14, 2020
Paul Muolo

FHA is sympathetic to the plight of its lenders during the coronavirus crisis but how far will it go on forbearance for loans in progress? No one knows, at least not yet.


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Private MIs Lose Market Share in 1Q20; VA Program Usurps FHA

May 14, 2020
John Bancroft

New insurance written by the industry’s six active private MIs fell 13.8% from the fourth quarter, while combined FHA/VA production rose 6.2%.


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