With many consumers shopping at brick-and-mortar stores this holiday season, mortgages on department stores and shopping malls that are included in commercial MBS will likely see good performance in the end of 2018, said DBRS. [Includes one data chart.]

Fannie Mae retains risk on the first 150 basis points of losses...

Did CNBC's Jim Cramer do any research on the mortgage industry before he opened his mouth?

Issuance of new securities backed by commercial mortgages fell 4.9 percent from the second to the third quarter of 2018, according to a new Inside MBS & ABS market analysis. [Includes one data chart.]

The bankruptcy filing by Sears will likely place additional stress on commercial MBS backed by the retailer, but the effect in most deals could be minimal and, in the long term, even positive for the commercial properties, said rating agencies.

Thanks to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, multifamily securitizations surged 44.7 percent…

In contrast, Dallas has seen slowing demand for real estate loans...

Fannie Mae continues to mine for non-existent companies that might show up on the consumer loan applications submitted to its seller-servicers...

A few months back, the Federal Housing Finance Agency ordered Fannie Me and Freddie to end their involvement in SFR financial arrangements. However, any deals in progress were allowed to close...

Gateway Mortgage of Oklahoma is in a hiring mode these days...