A record $11.35 billion of industrial-property mortgages were securitized in non-agency CMBS during the second quarter. Office properties and multifamily also saw big gains, while agency multifamily MBS production faltered. (Includes two data tables.)
Ginnie Mae has revised guidance to clarify that re-performing loans could season while on a three-month trial payment plan of a standalone partial claim.
Volatility from the war with Iran prompted a slowdown in CRT issuance and wider spreads on the deals Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac issued during the second quarter of 2026. (Includes data table.)
SFA asked the CFPB to implement tailored approaches for assignee liability for compliance with mortgage disclosure requirements to mitigate adverse impacts.
At the end of July, the agency purchase-mortgage market was just barely ahead of the pace for the first seven months of 2025, but refinance business has doubled. (Includes two data tables.)