REITs Add to MBS Holdings in Third Quarter December 18, 2024 John Bancroft A group of 16 mortgage REITs held $196.29 billion of residential MBS on their books at the end of September.Read More
Chase Makes Splash in Expanded-Credit MBS Market December 18, 2024 Brandon Ivey Chase is marketing its first expanded-credit MBS with mortgages for primary residences.Read More
GSE Buybacks Drop in 3Q With Freddie Reporting Change December 17, 2024 John Bancroft Much of the decline was the result of a change in how Freddie Mac classifies loans subject to a repurchase claim for which the seller has provided a remedy.Read More
SCOTUS Denies Request to Take Up CFPB ABS Lawsuit December 17, 2024 Shannon Clark The Supreme Court’s decision effectively grants the CFPB authority over the ABS market.Read More
Servicing Outstanding Grows in 3Q With Push From FHA/VA December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey Ginnie Mae servicing outstanding increased by 1.8% during the third quarter.Read More
SFA Revamps Data Fields for Prime Non-Agency MBS December 13, 2024 James Dohnert The Structured Finance Association is aiming to replace the data tape established by the American Securitization Forum in 2009.Read More
Non-Agency MBS Issuance Picks Up, Led by Expanded Credit December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey Four non-agency mortgage-backed securities started marketing Thursday, including three expanded-credit MBS.Read More
Short Takes: French Hill to Lead HFSC / FHA Offers Hurricane Relief to Lenders / Affordability Issues Persist / Negative Outlook for Statebridge / PHH Turns to Blend December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey Rep. French Hill, R-AR, will lead the House Financial Services Committee next year.Read More
EBO Investor Wins Large Judgment Against Mr. Cooper December 12, 2024 Brandon Ivey An affiliate of Proprietary Capital prevailed in a lawsuit against Mr. Cooper Group.Read More
MFA, Balbec Boost Expanded-Credit MBS Issuance December 12, 2024 Brandon Ivey The pending MBS are the largest seen from the issuers this year.Read More