In 2Q21, the GSE-eligible share of loans going into non-agency MBS was 28%.

Generally, the obligation related to the HEI will decline at a rate similar to the home depreciation.

The activity in the non-agency MBS market is occurring even as some lenders are once again taking their investment-property volume to the GSEs.

One of the most active warehouse providers to non-QM lenders is Silvergate Bank in La Jolla...

Bayview's $823.2 million issuance will be the second largest non-agency MBS issued this year with GSE-eligible investment-property loans.

Originators of non-qualified mortgages are pondering sale offers from yield-hungry investors. Who’s in the driver’s seat? Right now, the originators are.

Loans in the new MBS have seasoned for an average of 5.5 months...

Steve Abreu, who founded Newfi and serves as its CEO, will stay on with the mortgage firm after the sale closes.

Prime non-agency MBS issuance jumped 51.9% from the second quarter to $26.58 billion in the third. Some $14.91 billion came from deals backed by traditional jumbo loans that exceed agency loan limits...

The REIT continues to make venture capital investments in ancillary businesses, including Canopy Financial Technology Partners...