Shift by FHFA Opens GSE Securitization Platform to Others July 9, 2025 Dennis Hollier Banks and private issuers will now be able to obtain a license from the renamed U.S. Fin Tech to issue GSE-grade securities (minus the GSE guarantee).Read More
Government-Insured Purchase Mortgages Outpace Competition July 8, 2025 Brandon Ivey FHA purchase-mortgage business in Ginnie Mae MBS hit $54.47 billion in the second quarter of 2025.Read More
Mega Nonbanks Dominate Second-Quarter GSE Loan Deliveries July 7, 2025 Dennis Hollier Large nonbanks accounted for 56.1% of GSE deliveries in 2Q25.Read More
Invictis, Barclays Boost Non-QM MBS Issuance July 7, 2025 Brandon Ivey The issuers started marketing the deals just before the Fourth of July weekend.Read More
Might Commercial Banks Find Ginnie MBS More Appealing? July 2, 2025 Brandon Ivey In 2024, Ginnie MBS accounted for about 20% of large-bank investment security holdings with zero risk weight.Read More
FHFA Positions CSS to Sell GSE MBS Tech to Others June 27, 2025 Dennis Hollier FHFA created U.S. Financial Technology, a company that will take over Common Securitization Solutions.Read More
Banks Reduce Mortgage Sales in First Quarter June 26, 2025 Namrata Bhatia Sales were down 7.7% compared with the fourth quarter of 2024.Read More
Chase Packages Seasoned Mortgages Into Non-Agency MBS June 26, 2025 Brandon Ivey Chase issued a similar deal in December.Read More
GSE Officials Detail Reforms to Appraisal Data, Forms June 26, 2025 Dennis Hollier The redesigned UAD 3.6 standard expands coverage to all property types.Read More
MBS Investors Fill In as Fed Reduces its Holdings June 25, 2025 John Bancroft The Fed’s System Open Markets Account had $2.181 trillion of agency single-family MBS as of April 2, a 2.0% decline from year-end.Read More