Fix-and-Flip Lender Pays 6% for Five-Year Paper December 15, 2021 Paul Muolo The fix-and-flip market has been red hot the past five years, but...Read More
Rocket’s Jumbo MBS Issuance Heading Back To Earth December 8, 2021 Brandon Ivey Redwood recently issued a jumbo MBS sized at roughly $1.0 billion, while the new offering from the nonbank is somewhat smaller.Read More
Nonprime Servicing Portfolios Mostly Unchanged in 3Q21 December 8, 2021 Brandon Ivey Three of the top five nonprime servicers posted declines from the second to the third quarter.Read More
Redwood Calls for Revision on How GSE Loan Limits Are Calculated December 7, 2021 Brandon Ivey FHFA should use its authority to constrain GSE acquisitions of high-balance mortgages, according to Redwood Trust.Read More
Expanded-Credit Mortgage Originations Up 24% in 3Q21 December 6, 2021 Brandon Ivey The ECM gain came as overall production fell 2.8% from the second quarter to the third...Read More
United Wholesale Rolls Out Non-QM Product December 2, 2021 Brandon Ivey While IOs are non-QMs, UWM isn’t necessarily going down the credit scale...Read More
Lenders Eye Non-QMs as a Replacement for Refi Business December 1, 2021 Brandon Ivey A&D Mortgage: “With conventional rates on the rise again, now is a perfect time to reconsider non-QMs"...Read More
Prime Non-Agency MBS Issuance Ramps Up With Three Deals November 30, 2021 Brandon Ivey Goldman Sachs, New Residential Investment and Redwood Trust offered non-agency MBS on Nov. 29.Read More
Coming Very Soon: GSE Conforming Loan Limits for 2022 November 29, 2021 Dennis Hollier Caps for GSE loans could jump by as much as 19%.Read More
Continued Gains for Jumbo Servicing Portfolios November 24, 2021 Brandon Ivey First Republic Bank also stands out among the 30 companies: Its jumbo servicing portfolio increased by 4.2%...Read More