“The short-term nature of the collateral paired with an attractive yield makes for a rare opportunity in today’s investing climate,” said Angel Oak’s Sreeni Prabhu…
The significant gains of nonbank mortgage lenders in the government-backed mortgage market suggests that nonbank failures could be quite costly to the government and taxpayers, according to a paper authored by three Federal Reserve Board economists and two university researchers.
As the Federal Housing Finance Agency continues to evaluate alternative credit scoring mechanisms, some experts argue that the agency isn’t doing enough to promote an updated scoring system while others say the current system works just fine.