All three agencies posted big increases in multifamily MBS issuance last year, with Freddie (up 65.4 percent) and Fannie (up 36.4 percent) leading the way…

What's going on with the megabanks? The origination market continued to de-consolidate and tilt toward nonbank lenders...

Not only has BofA reduced its presence in the FHA market, but it keeps dumping its Ginnie Mae servicing rights...

Loan brokers were slightly more purchase-focused than retail lenders...

Four of the top five ABS issuers in 2015 were closely linked to the auto industry, including the most productive issuer in the market, Ford Motor Credit.

The Ginnie Mae market was the most active of the three, with an estimated $112.6 billion in MSR sales through the first 11 months of 2015.

Also, the agency servicing market has continued to become less top-heavy.

Prime jumbo MBS issuance rebounded from a soft 2014 with $12.08 billion in issuance, a 25.4 percent gain.

However, for all of 2015, private MI volume in Fannie/Freddie MBS was up 25.2 percent from 2014...

Quicken Loans, ranked second overall in GSE loan deliveries last year, growing its business by 32.2 percent…