Roughly $2.26 billion of jumbo MBS issued in the second quarter included a cash-out component...

Four issuers of jumbo MBS started marketing deals this week, including a $1.02 billion security from JPMorgan Chase.

Many of the complaints about the big three credit reporting services involve inaccurate information in their reports...

Both the FHA (11.1%) and the VA insurance programs (20.4%) saw significant increases in purchase-mortgage activity...

Trouble ahead or a blip on the radar screen? Either way, Treasury rates are drifting lower.

Priority Financial still wants a Ginnie eagle and believes it has the financial wherewithal to make grade. “We want to resubmit, but we’ve had no communication from them,” said CEO Mark Shenkman.

The problem: regulations differ from state to state, creating liability issues for lenders...

Things aren’t back to pre-crisis levels by any means. In 2006, quarterly non-agency MBS issuance averaged over $285 billion every three months. It will take a miracle to reach that level for all of 2021.

It was never entirely clear to conventional lenders why the LLPA was installed in the first place given the relatively low COVID-related forbearance readings on GSE loans.

Will Fannie and Freddie ride Ginnie's coattails and usher in higher capital standards as well?