An affiliate of Ellington Management Group is offering its first non-agency MBS with GSE-eligible mortgages.

The impairment rate on securitized non-qualified mortgages didn't recover in December after a spike in November that was thought to be tied to the month ending on a Sunday.

Growing acceptance of DSCR loans is helping drive improved lending flexibility.

Deephaven and Angel Oak Mortgage have begun marketing their first expanded-credit mortgage-backed securities of 2026.

Velocity Financial posted a nearly $10 million improvement on its third-quarter profits.

Rating criteria for securitizations of residential transition loans has helped boost investor participation in the sector, according to officials at Morningstar DBRS.

Conforming jumbo business at the GSEs fell 14.4% on an annual basis to $31.85 billion in 2025.

The funding bill passed by the house for HUD in fiscal year 2026 avoids drastic cuts sought by the Trump administration.

Pending home sales declined by 3.0% on an annual basis in December.

The biggest gain was in the expanded-credit mortgage sector, where new issuance jumped 74.5% from 2024 to $78.24 billion last year.