Originators also sold $483.13 billion of loans to unaffiliated buyers outside of the agency market…

Lenders estimated that ATR/QM added $139 per loan to their ongoing origination costs.

Starwood Property Trust, a REIT largely focused on commercial mortgages, has been stockpiling non-QMs…

New CEO George Mangiaracina said the nonbank’s servicing portfolio is serving as a counter-cyclical balance to declining originations…

Angel Oak's small-balance commercial unit employs 19 full-timers and hopes to add an additional 30...

MBS from Angel Oak Companies had the highest share of broker originations…

Redwood is set to issue its largest expanded-credit MBS ever: A $520.48 million security backed by…

Ditech directors – George Awad and Neal Goldman – had pay packages of $573,700 and $553,500, respectively.

Originations of non-agency jumbo mortgages declined in the first quarter of 2018 at a number of banks that provide early disclosures about their business. Officials cited seasonal factors for the lower volume and suggested that production will bounce back in the second quarter. First Republic Bank, the largest of the four banks in terms of jumbo production, had $2.33 billion in total originations in the first quarter. Jumbos tend to account for more than 90.0 percent of its total production ...

An affiliate of Western Asset Management Co. is set to issue one of the largest post-crisis non-agency mortgage-backed securities. The planned $1.25 billion issuance differs in a number of ways from deals with non-qualified mortgages from other issuers. Arroyo Mortgage Trust 2018-1 will be the first non-QM MBS from WAMC. The firm has been stockpiling non-QMs and other non-agency mortgages since the end of 2014. Loans in the pending MBS have seasoned for an average of ...