REIT CEO Ivan Kaufman said Arbor developed the program in response to concerns that the Federal Housing Finance Agency was going to reduce the cap on how much multifamily volume the GSEs are allowed to acquire…

Wells Fargo, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase ranked first, second and third, respectively, among jumbo producers in the third quarter…

Before the financial crisis, the “overwhelming majority” of non-agency MBS fell into the publicly registered category. But after the SEC issued wide-ranging changes to disclosure requirements in 2014, there has been no public issue of non-agency MBS whatsoever…

The MBS marks the first deal from Deephaven since the firm was acquired by Pretium Partners.

All of the loans in the MBS were originated by LendSure Mortgage. Ellington owns a 45% stake in the lender and provides a warehouse line of credit to the firm.

The marketplace lender and bank are offering HELOCs to borrowers in a handful of states.

Mayer Brown attorneys said a synthetic structure can receive favorable capital treatment while traditional non-agency MBS cannot.

Citadel has not securitized non-QM loans, opting instead for whole loan sales. But with a new owner, all that could change...

The majority of expanded-credit MBS this year has been filled with Alt A loans that tend to have higher credit scores and are underwritten with alternative documentation.