Fitch also revealed that Provident received a $20 million equity infusion from an affiliated entity in March. Craig Pica, Provident’s CEO, and members of his family, own a majority stake in the lender.
As of the end of October, Ginnie issuers had produced $615.55 billion of new single-family MBS, well over the highest total for a full year set in 2019 at $498.33 billion.
The refinance business for private MIs fell 11.0% from the second to the third quarter, dropping to 30.6% of their production. Still, that’s well above historic norms...
On Friday, Black Knight Financial released its forbearance tally, saying the measurement declined 137,000 units for the seven-day period ending Nov. 3. Roughly 2.9 million mortgagors are in some type of COVID-related relief program or 5.45% of those with a first lien...
Year-to-date issuance climbed to $2.468 trillion at the end of October and should top $3 trillion based on the current pace. As of this writing, there appears to be plenty of gas still left in the tank.