Resuming purchases of newly originated loans and taking part in a January securitization, Angel Oak Mortgage experienced a slight boost to start the year.

Applications for refinances increased by 1.0% last week and applications for purchase mortgages declined by 1.0%.

With interest rates elevated, there's little incentive for servicers to exercise early buyouts.

Chase isn’t going to follow First Republic’s jumbo-lending model.

Redwood Trust anticipates that more jumbos will flow through its conduit as liquidity becomes a significant concern for some regional banks.

There are some benefits to selling jumbos into the secondary market rather than holding the loans in portfolio.

While the first quarter didn't go much better than the fourth quarter, officials at the REIT suggest better times are ahead.

Invictus Capital Partners was the top issuer of expanded-credit MBS in the first quarter of 2023.

Distressed sales of MBS helped to bring down Silicon Valley Bank.

First Republic is altering its originate-to-hold strategy as deposits shrink.