Morningstar DBRS has proposed loosening its rating criteria for residential MBS, given the strong performance of loans originated after 2008.

Loans in the deal were largely originated by Huntington Bank. Banks traditionally hold so-called medical professional mortgages in portfolio.

Radian Group is in the process of closing its non-agency conduit rather than selling the unit.

Among the 50 largest jumbo lenders, 48 increased their non-agency jumbo originations during the fourth quarter of 2025.

Mortgages for medical doctors are usually retained in bank portfolios.

Newfi is looking for fill-ups or minority investment opportunities to grow its business.

Non-agency jumbo mortgages gained market share with production up nearly 40% on an annual basis in 2025. All but one of the top 10 non-agency jumbo lenders reported year-on-year increases. (Includes data table.)

Market volatility and oil price shocks tied to the conflict in the Middle East are driving up interest rates on non-agency mortgages.

After rapid growth in 2025, Newfi Lending is looking to acquire lenders and establish partnerships.

The volume of jumbo mortgages handled by 30 major servicers inched up 1.3% between the end of third quarter of 2025 and yearend. Compared with the end of 2024, servicing volume was up 2.4%. (Includes data table.)