Three issuers have started marketing non-agency MBS thus far in January, including two expanded-credit MBS.

Correspondent lenders took some market share from both the retail and broker channels in the nonconforming market in the third quarter. (Includes two data tables.)

Oaktree expects market share for correspondents in the non-qualified mortgage market to grow next year.

A&D Mortgage’s new AI chatbot will allow brokers to get real-time answers to questions regarding non-QM guidelines.

JPMorgan Chase started marketing a variety of non-agency MBS over the past two weeks, including its first deal stocked with non-QMs for primary residences.

An Oregon-based distillery infused a mortgage business into its line of companies in a bid to diversify its profits.

Changing market dynamics have impacted the types of investor loans offered by banks and nonbanks.

Conforming loan limits increasing by 5.2% in 2025; A&D Mortgage using AI to help brokers understand non-QM guidelines; Splitero expands, inks agreement with investment firm.

Industry watchers said potential changes at the GSEs under the new Trump administration could lead to challenges for the secondary market.

The non-agency securitization market has picked up pace over the past two weeks as issuers prepare to close deals before the end of the year.