Complaints by active-duty and retired U.S. military personnel about their mortgages rose in many categories tracked, both on a quarterly basis and on an annual basis, according to a new analysis and ranking by Inside the CFPB. Overall, they are definitely trending up. For instance, complaints by service members about all mortgage products in general rose from 582 incidents in the fourth quarter of 2016 to 739 in the fourth quarter of 2017, but they fell from a total of 741 in the third quarter of last year. The increase was a little more consistent when particular mortgage products were segregated out from the aggregate data. For instance, gripes about conventional mortgages rose from 218 in 4Q16 to 334 [with charts] ...

The MBS will include credit enhancement of 10.0 percent on the senior tranche, similar to other expanded-prime MBS from Redwood.

It was the GSEs’ weakest monthly output since May 2017…

Citadel is working on its first MBS deal…

However, at the markup, the bill was amended to limit the types of mortgages that will receive QM status.

Flagstar contributed $1.02 billion to jumbo MBS last year, or 9.4 percent of the total market…

The only firms that are feeling overly bullish are nonprime shops such as Angel Oak and Citadel Servicing…

According to a new SEC filing, the unsecured notes previously matured in 2021 and carried a yield of 7.88 percent.

Mnuchin said the 30-year FRM cannot survive without Fannie and Freddie...

Market share for lenders whose loans were included in prime jumbo mortgage-backed securities was much more dispersed in 2017 than the previous year, according to a new ranking and analysis by Inside Nonconforming Markets. JPMorgan Chase – the top issuer of jumbo MBS – remained the lender with the most collateral for new deals. But the bank reduced its jumbo deliveries by a whopping 65.1 percent from 2016 to just $1.58 billion last year. That was still tops in the market, accounting for 14.5 percent of the loans pooled in $10.88 billion of ... [Includes two data charts]