News Briefs December 20, 2024 James Dohnert SFA seeks feedback on data tape standards for prime non-agency MBS; MCT plans to use FICO 10 T scores for whole loans and MBS sold through its platform.Read More
HEL Originations Expected to Increase in 2025 December 20, 2024 James Dohnert Rising home equity and strong investor demand should help lenders boost their HELOC, CES and HEI lending in 2025.Read More
PennyMac Ramps Up Jumbo Lending, Plans MBS December 6, 2024 James Dohnert PennyMac looks to re-enter the jumbo MBS market after last issuing a deal in 2013.Read More
Annaly Eyes Non-Agency Correspondent Growth December 6, 2024 James Dohnert Annaly believes its Onslow Bay unit can continue to grow following a record October for loan locks.Read More
Incoming Trump Team Could Threaten Housing Proposals November 22, 2024 James Dohnert Industry watchers said potential changes at the GSEs under the new Trump administration could lead to challenges for the secondary market.Read More
Roc360: The Newest Issuer of Rated RTL Securitization November 22, 2024 James Dohnert Roc360’s latest RTL deal is the first from its real estate investment trust, which is a partnership with Temasek, a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund.Read More
Record Originations Lift Velocity’s Profit in 3Q November 22, 2024 James Dohnert After a busy third quarter, the firm’s production hit record levels in October.Read More
Hildene Capital Closes Its Largest Non-QM Deal of the Year November 22, 2024 James Dohnert The deal under the CROSS shelf is backed entirely by mortgages originated by CrossCountry Mortgage.Read More
A Slate of New Non-Agency MBS Around the Corner November 22, 2024 James Dohnert The non-agency securitization market has picked up pace over the past two weeks as issuers prepare to close deals before the end of the year.Read More
Needed: A Robust Securitization Market for CDFI Loans November 22, 2024 James Dohnert Securitization could be used to boost liquidity for CDFIs, but challenges exist for the institutions to enter the secondary market.Read More