Timeshare ABS Could Face Rating Pressure in Recession October 5, 2023 James Dohnert S&P warned of potential downgrades that could hit timeshare ABS if the economy slows down.Read More
Housing Affordability Expected to Improve in 2024 October 5, 2023 James Dohnert The stage is set for some potential buyers to be priced out, which would reduce demand and the upward pressure on prices, according to data analytics firm Attom.Read More
ICE Executives on Benefits of Merger With Black Knight September 29, 2023 James Dohnert ICE says its merger with Black Knight will lead to solutions that simplify the mortgage experience for investors, lenders and borrowers.Read More
ICE Touts Benefits of Black Knight Acquisition September 29, 2023 James Dohnert Mortgage investors, lenders and borrowers could all benefit from ICE's acquisition of Black Knight, according to leaders at ICE.Read More
Former Civic Leader Launches New Business-Purpose Lender September 29, 2023 James Dohnert The team that transitioned from Civic Financial Services to CV3 accounted for 90% of Civic’s estimated $3 billion loan production in 2022.Read More
Saluda Grade to Issue First Rated HEI Security September 28, 2023 James Dohnert The planned $223.7 million securitization includes home equity investment agreements originated by Unlock Technologies.Read More
Chase Tops Wells in First-Lien Holdings September 28, 2023 James Dohnert Overall, banks and thrifts held $2.491 trillion of first-lien mortgages at the end of June, up 0.7% from March.Read More
Borrowers Lose Interest in Buydowns September 28, 2023 James Dohnert Buydowns have fallen out of favor among borrowers this year as interest rates have continued to rise.Read More
Delinquencies May Be Nearing Cycle Lows September 28, 2023 James Dohnert Mortgage performance could soon turn a corner, according to Black Knight.Read More
FDIC Self-Reflects on First Republic Failure September 27, 2023 James Dohnert FDIC examiners determined that the bank could have done more to encourage new borrowers to sign up for adjustable-rate mortgages.Read More