A new poll being conducted by Inside Mortgage Finance/IMFnews shows that 47 percent of lenders are contemplating originating non-QM mortgages in 2019...
Although Impac Mortgage Holdings lost $142.8 million over the past two quarters, company management continues to be bullish on its future, laying the groundwork for a further expansion into the non-qualified loan market.
The delinquency rate on mortgages increased significantly in the third quarter of 2018 compared with the previous period, according to Inside Mortgage Finance’s Large Servicer Delinquency Index. Industry analysts suggest that the rise was largely related to seasonal factors. [Includes one data chart.]