While key sectors in the non-agency CMBS market faltered in the second quarter, retail and hospitality both saw hefty gains in securitization volume. The GSEs upped their issuance of multifamily MBS, but Ginnie production was down. (Includes two data charts.)

For the first time since 2007, private MIs accounted for over half of new insured mortgage originations thanks to surging purchase-mortgage business in the second quarter. FHA and VA were hit much harder by the nosedive in refinance activity. (Includes three data charts.)

The six active private mortgage insurers provided coverage on $120.92 billion of new originations in 2Q22...

Lenders delivered $98.10 billion of purchase loans into agency MBS last month...

Agency single-family MBS issuance fell 7.3% from June to July, including a disappointing slowdown in the flow of purchase-money loans. Issuance of GSE Supers fell sharply as neither Fannie nor Freddie issued any commingled deals. (Includes two data charts.)

The top five servicers saw almost no growth in their combined owned servicing during the second quarter. But a number of companies in lower tiers posted big gains. (Includes three data charts.)

Three of the five largest services saw their portfolios shrink in the second quarter.

A sharp decline in restructuring of existing CLO deals overshadowed a substantial increase in new BSL securitization during the second quarter of 2022. (Includes two data charts.)

After a historic nosedive in the first three months of 2022, primary mortgage originations recorded a less severe slump the second quarter.

First-lien originations fell 10% from the first to the second quarter, but a number of lenders — especially those that focus on purchase-lending and non-agency products — outperformed their peers. (Includes two data charts.)