New Residential Investment Corp. is pulling an about-face, of sorts. After issuing new shares of common earlier in the year, it’s now embarked on a $200 million buyback program.
Mortgage-investing REITs continue to tap the equities market. And it’s occurring at an odd time: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is gyrating like a drunken puppet.
Will President Trump bestow a tax cut on investors in stocks and bonds? Christmas isn't too far away. Meanwhile, corporate landlord Invitation Homes (80,000 homes strong) posted strong results for the second quarter.
HUD is cracking down on the securitization of high LTV cash-out refis. Coming changes will affect FHA and VA lenders. Meanwhile, the FHFA may be ready to act as well. A big deal or much ado about nothing?
June was an exceedingly strong month for MBS activity with the average trading volume reaching $267 billion, according to SIFMA. But next week all eyes will be on the FOMC: Will the central bank hike or not?
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