JPMorgan Chase Bank and Flagstar Bank are separately issuing MBS backed by mortgages eligible for sale to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Across all LTV bands, the share of purchase loans with low FICO scores fell from 12.88% in the second quarter to 12.29% in the third.

The $638.2 million MBS follows a $788.9 million deal that Chase brought to market in August. Only a handful of MBS from other issuers this year have topped $400 million...

Co-issuance transfers – a smaller market – actually increased 52.9% sequentially to $59.4 billion…

In a report released Friday morning, Cowen Washington Research Group analyst Jaret Seiberg noted that banking regulators have been using consent decrees for years. “Such orders also tend to include conduct restrictions on the banks,” he said…

Maren Kasper graciously lauded the career staff of Ginnie, telling investors the agency is in good hands…

The planned $681.0 million issuance will top a $609.2 million deal Invictus issued in May.

Fun fact: Over the past five years, the nonbank share of the agency servicing market has almost doubled and now stands at 47.2%...

Believe it or not, the two mortgage giants are much closer to getting out from under the FHFA’s thumb than most observers expect…

Angel Oak issued two non-QM MBS earlier this year that each topped $600 million. The new offering is sized at $353 million.