Notes backed by MSRs could become plentiful if a strategy employed by PennyMac Financial and its sister company catches fire.

The Ginnie early buyout game is still afoot with whole-loan auctions fanning the flames. But how much longer can the gravy train last?

With both Fannie and Freddie now issuing green single-family and multifamily MBS, the enterprises have become a favorite for investors seeking environmentally or socially responsible assets.

The complication of shifting from cash window deliveries to MBS swaps is going to cost lenders money whether they’re big or small.

Ocwen Financial is ramping up its servicing/MBS issuance game in a new deal with Texas Capital Bank.

Securitizing mortgages can be expensive and recent PSPA changes might force the hand of smaller lenders, at least that’s how some trade groups see it. (Includes three data charts.)

If you want to be a player in Ginnie Mae early buyouts, you’ll need cash, lots of it. But is the window starting to close?

The Ginnie Mae early buyout game is catching on fast, with new players entering the fray. loanDepot recently increased a repo line, bolstering its ammunition.

Trade group officials believe by opening a dialogue with regulators they can fix the GSE cash window “problem” that is looming.