Four non-agency mortgage-backed securities started marketing Thursday, including three expanded-credit MBS.

Rep. French Hill, R-AR, will lead the House Financial Services Committee next year.

Holdings increased by 1.5% on an annual basis as of the end of September.

Potential homebuyers are done hibernating, according to Redfin.

An affiliate of Proprietary Capital prevailed in a lawsuit against Mr. Cooper Group.

The pending MBS are the largest seen from the issuers this year.

The California Democrat vows to fight to maintain consumer protections.

Issuance increased by 10.9% on a quarterly basis, well below the increases seen in recent quarters.

“A trade war would increase costs, including housing construction costs, and potentially affect employment, pressuring demand and mortgage performance,” according to Fitch Ratings.

The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declined from 6.81% on Nov. 27 to 6.69% on Dec. 5.