Prices for Non-QM Whole Loans are Robust. However… November 10, 2021 Paul Muolo One non-QM executive said he’s beginning to see whole-loan prices soften “a little.”Read More
Chopra Mum on Potential Changes to the QM Rule November 9, 2021 Sam Manas When asked if he supported the new qualified mortgage rule, Chopra said, “I don’t know"...Read More
AmWest Funding Tops Expanded-Credit MBS Contributors in 3Q21 November 8, 2021 Brandon Ivey Among the major contributors to expanded-credit MBS, Sprout and HomeXpress Mortgage had the biggest jumps in securitized loans...Read More
Velocity Boosts Investment-Property Lending in Third Quarter November 4, 2021 Brandon Ivey Velocity's share price was up modestly Thursday, not too far from its 52-week high of $13.80...Read More
Pretium’s Purchase of Fix-n-Flip Lender Included a Huge Chunk of Whole Loans November 3, 2021 Paul Muolo Anchor was owned by Wafra Capital Partners...Read More
Investor Demand for Prime Non-Agency MBS Softens October 29, 2021 Brandon Ivey Demand for non-agency MBS can be measured by how new issuance prices compare to a benchmark rate.Read More
Redwood Boosts Margins on Jumbos in Third Quarter October 28, 2021 Brandon Ivey Redwood's margin on residential mortgage banking activities in the third quarter of 2021 was 122 basis points, up from 98 bps...Read More
GSE-Eligible Loans Propel Prime Non-Agency MBS in 3Q21 October 27, 2021 Brandon Ivey In 2Q21, the GSE-eligible share of loans going into non-agency MBS was 28%.Read More
Home Equity Investment Activity Gains Traction October 26, 2021 Brandon Ivey Generally, the obligation related to the HEI will decline at a rate similar to the home depreciation.Read More
GSE-Eligible Investment-Property Loans Still Flowing Into Non-Agency MBS October 22, 2021 Brandon Ivey 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.Read More
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