MBS trading volume had its best month of the year in October. Might higher tariffs promised by a new White House force rates higher, damaging the mortgage market?

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment continues to work toward an internal management structure, which would require a break from management affiliated with Stanley Middleman, CEO of Freedom Mortgage.

The planned $210 million issuance is backed by commercial real estate loans for properties in Minneapolis.

Office delinquencies spiked during October while most other property types in commercial MBS avoided an uptick in delinquencies.

Ginnie Mae is considering allowing issuers to sell mortgage servicing rights at a sub-pool level.

Issuers that show strong results from MSR hedging will receive relief from pending capital requirements. The Community Home Lenders of America said the relief will reduce risks to issuers and Ginnie.

Plenty of non-QMs are for sale as the year draws to a close, including a $211 million package of mortgages with an average yield of 8.024%.

Two new unrated RTL securitizations were issued in the past couple of weeks despite growing investor interest in rated deals.

Manufactured housing loans remain a tiny fraction of GSE acquisitions, but that share has nearly doubled since 2019 and plays an important role in spec pooling.

Demand for data centers is rapidly increasing but supply is constrained. This environment presents a great opportunity for ABS investors, according to DoubleLine.