In terms of new HELOC commitments for the second quarter, Bank of America led the pack with $2.77 billion, followed by Wells Fargo ($1.91 billion) and Citizens Bank ($1.50 billion).

CDFI loans reduce the amount of risk Angelo Gordon is required to retain from the MBS.

FHFA modifies multifamily caps to help keep Fannie and Freddie from crowding out private investment.

“The QM patch expiration presents an opportunity for regulators to streamline certain rules to put the housing-finance sector on the best possible footing going forward,” Redwood said.

"The QM patch should be replaced with a bright-line safe harbor that does not rely on the GSEs’ practices,” the Treasury Department said.

Ginnie Mae monitoring prepayment speeds.

“The QM patch expiration presents an opportunity for regulators to streamline certain rules to put the housing-finance sector on the best possible footing going forward,” Redwood said.

Trustees will be key players in facilitating a transition from LIBOR to a new reference rate for adjustable-rate mortgages.

In the first half of 2019, Angel Oak was the top-ranked expanded-credit lender, with production of $1.25 billion…