Non-QM Loan Pricing Hits a Dry Patch February 28, 2022 Paul Muolo In recent weeks, buyers of non-QM whole loans have scaled back their bid prices.Read More
Prestwick Offering Roughly $882 Million of GSE MSRs February 28, 2022 Paul Muolo Servicing prices are the strongest they’ve been in years, a situation that isn’t likely to change anytime soon.Read More
GSE Multifamily Earnings: A Nice Gain for Fannie, Freddie Not So Much February 28, 2022 Dennis Hollier In particular, Fannie benefited from loan-loss recaptures...Read More
Ginnie Considering Changes to Support CDFIs February 25, 2022 Monica Hogan The new Ginnie Mae chief said the agency hasn’t yet determined what avenues would make sense but “specialized pools” could be a possibility...Read More
MSR Market in Danger of Getting Too Frothy? We're Not There Yet February 25, 2022 Paul Muolo For some large sellers of mortgage servicing rights, the sale of smaller portfolios just isn’t worth their time...Read More
An Earnings Slide for Rocket but Company Declares Special Dividend February 25, 2022 Paul Muolo To date, Rocket has repurchased 20.7 million shares at an average price of $15.08 a unit...Read More
Securitization Rates Adjust Downward in 2021 February 25, 2022 John Bancroft Agency MBS issuance was up again in 2021 but modestly...Read More
FHFA Unveils New Eligibility Standards: 9% Capital for Nonbanks February 24, 2022 Dennis Hollier The new language recognizes the different risk profiles of GSE and Ginnie Mae servicing rights...Read More
Home Point Bolsters Weak 4Q Earnings With MSR Sales; Revenue and GOS Hit February 24, 2022 Paul Muolo The nonbank sold $13.1 billion of Ginnie Mae MSRs into a red hot servicing market...Read More
Refi Strength Aids FHA Share in 2021, Purchase Boosts PMIs February 24, 2022 John Bancroft New private MI business tumbled 13.0%, while government MI endorsements fell 10.5%.Read More