Mortgage Activity With MI Increases in Third Quarter October 10, 2024 Namrata Bhatia Some $189.08 billion of loans with insurance coverage were included in agency MBS issued in the third quarter, a 13.6% increase from the prior period.Read More
Residential Mortgages Lift Issuance of MBS & ABS October 8, 2024 John Bancroft Residential MBS production was up 11.9% from the second quarter, hitting $341.43 billion, a two-year high.Read More
Refis Push Agency MBS Issuance Up in Third Quarter October 4, 2024 John Bancroft Issuance of single-family agency MBS increased by 13.1% from the second quarter, hitting its highest level in two years.Read More
Mortgage Securitization Rate Ticks Down in Second Quarter October 3, 2024 Brandon Ivey An estimated 64.2% of newly-originated home loans were securitized in the second quarter, down from 67.2% in the first quarter.Read More
FHA Offers Some Concessions on Cybersecurity Reporting October 1, 2024 Monica Hogan FHA said the revisions more closely align with computer-security incident notification standards crafted by the federal banking agencies.Read More
Correspondents Gain Share Among Government Originators in 2Q24 September 30, 2024 Monica Hogan Most of the share lost by the correspondent channel was picked up by the broker channel.Read More
Ginnie Leads Increases in Agency MBS Outstanding September 26, 2024 John Bancroft Ginnie Mae posted a 1.8% increase to finish the second quarter with $2.445 trillion in single-family MBS outstanding.Read More
Mixed Trends in Originations by Channel in 2Q September 24, 2024 Andras Malatinszky The retail channel boosted its share of conventional-conforming lending by 308 basis points to 43.2% in the second quarter of 2024.Read More
loanDepot Preps Warehouse Securitization September 20, 2024 Brandon Ivey It will be the 10th warehouse securitization from loanDepot.Read More
FHA Proposes Updates for Partial Claims September 13, 2024 Monica Hogan Among other changes, the draft ML proposes extending the required time, from five to 15 days, for servicers to record a partial claim security instrument.Read More