MBS Trading Continues to Slope Downward August 25, 2022 Paul Muolo The outlook for the remainder of the year? Not so hot.Read More
Rising Steadily in 2Q22: Jumbo Servicing Balances August 24, 2022 Brandon Ivey Among the top 10 jumbo servicers, the largest growth was recorded at Flagstar Bank and NewRez/Shellpoint.Read More
Beating the Odds on Non-Agency Profitability: Velocity August 24, 2022 Brandon Ivey The publicly traded nonbank posted net income of $10.8 million in 2Q22...Read More
FHA/VA Originations Smacked Around in 2Q22 August 23, 2022 Monica Hogan VA activity was hit the hardest, with lending volume off 14.7% sequentially in 2Q22...Read More
Bank Appetite Boosted Jumbo Production in 2Q22 August 22, 2022 Brandon Ivey The top three jumbo lenders in 2Q22: Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America...Read More
Stung by Valuations, Bank MBS Portfolios Shrink August 19, 2022 John Bancroft One positive development: Bank holdings of Ginnie Mae pass-throughs and non-agency MBS increased slightly in 2Q22...Read More
Agency Mortgage Market Hit Hardest in 2Q22 Refi Collapse August 18, 2022 John Bancroft Originations of non-agency home loans saw a modest 3.4% increase from the first three months of the year...Read More
MBA: Only 57% of Lenders Were Profitable in 2Q22 August 18, 2022 Paul Muolo MBA's Marina Walsh: "Pulling out a profit in these difficult conditions is no easy feat.”Read More
More Troubling Signs: The Purchase Index, Homebuyers Nixing Deals August 17, 2022 Paul Muolo The trade group describes home-purchase demand as "rapidly drying."Read More
The Decline in GSE MBS Issuance Slows in July August 16, 2022 Dennis Hollier The top three GSE MBS issuers in July: Rocket Mortgage, UWM and PennyMac Financial, all nonbanks...Read More
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