John Ryan, president and CEO of the Conference of State Bank supervisors, suggested that cooperation between the CFPB and state regulators will be particularly important.

MFA will retain at least 5% of the non-agency MBS to meet risk-retention requirements.

However, one investment banker said he believes the SPAC/IPO — announced in May of this year — could very well come off. “Some investors have already lined up to buy shares … They could just force this thing through.”

The Mortgage Bankers Association has asked state regulators to help modernize remote work standards through legislation and/or regulations.

Mods accounted for 16.2% of FHA loans in 3Q21 Ginnie MBS...

Another M&A deal for publicly traded REIT New Residential...

Scott Olson, executive director of the Community Home Lenders Association, suggested FHA take a second look at the changes...

AAG was the largest home equity conversion mortgage lender in the first-half of 2021, with $2.59 billion of production.

Some $32.26 billion of securities backed by non-agency mortgages were issued in the third quarter.

We all remember what happened in 2007 when home prices collapsed and all that equity vanished...