United Wholesale Mortgage remained the top seller of broker loans with $41.07 billion during the second quarter, a 2.5% drop from 1Q21.

While numerous other issuers have rushed into the market with GSE-eligible loans in non-agency MBS, this is Chimera's first such deal of the year.

Commercial banks could, once again, become big players in the GNMA MSR market but few find that likely...

The two GSEs securitized $98.14 billion of refi loans in July, the lowest monthly volume since March of last year, when the Federal Reserve sparked a massive refi market by pushing interest rates to record lows.

It's hard out there for a publicly traded mortgage company, especially for the recent IPO class...

In 2Q, margins compressed at PennyMac and the value of its MSRs fell sharply. Sound familiar?

MorVest Capital recently closed out its auction of $528 million of Fannie Mae MSRs. Without providing too much in the way of detail, MorVest CEO David Fleig told IMFnews the bids were “very strong.”

The appeal of owning MSRs seems to be lost on commercial banks. Will the trend line ever change?

The proposed legislation has passed both chambers of the New York Assembly and awaits the governor’s consideration.

Two Harbors, of course, isn't the only REIT venturing out into MSR investing but it's certainly been one of the more aggressive...