While asset-depletion loans were an afterthought for almost every non-QM lender two years ago, now almost all of them are adding the product.

Easy Street Capital launches new portal; non-qualified mortgage impairments rose in July; Friday Harbor expands AI pre-underwriting to bank statement and jumbo loans; Carrington Mortgage Services tweaks its non-QM program.

JPMorgan Chase was the only servicer among the top five that handled new servicing on non-agency mortgage-backed securities to post a quarterly increase during the second quarter. (Includes data table.)

HomeXpress Mortgage originated $1.1 billion of loans during the second quarter of 2026 and posted a profit of $8.7 million.

The residential transition loan units of Newrez and MFA Financial generated solid growth during the second quarter.

An industry attorney suggested safeguards warehouse lenders and non-qualified mortgage originators should take to protect themselves from fraud.

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT posted a $3.4 million profit in the second quarter after taking a $7.4 million loss in the first quarter.

Securitization of mortgages for investment properties at the government-sponsored enterprises declined while conforming jumbo business increased. (Includes data table.)

A former Morgan Stanley employee has claimed the bank systemically pressures its staff to approve mortgages for wealthy clients, even when they don’t qualify.

Unlock Partnership Solutions to pay nearly a million dollars in relief to Minnesota consumers; non-QM performance deteriorates in June.