Non-QM Performance Sees Slight Recovery in December February 13, 2026 Abby Zimmardi The improvement was not enough to recover the ground lost in November, which ended on a Sunday.Read More
Fraud Involving DSCR Mortgages Rising February 13, 2026 Abby Zimmardi Cotality’s fraud risk index grew 1.5% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by a rise in issues with debt service coverage ratio loans.Read More
News Briefs February 13, 2026 Andras Malatinszky and Abby Zimmardi More than 40 lenders using FICO Score 10T for nonconforming mortgages; Sierra Mortgage Capital launches new non-qualified mortgage product.Read More
Pagaya Lands in the Black With Diversified ABS Offerings February 12, 2026 Abby Zimmardi After incurring a huge loss in 2024, Pagaya Technologies booked an $81.4 million profit in 2025.Read More
Redwood Turns Profit in 4Q, Plans to Issue Expanded-Credit MBS February 12, 2026 Abby Zimmardi Redwood Trust posted a net income of $20.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2025.Read More
Lenders Buying Up Trigger Leads Ahead of Ban February 9, 2026 Abby Zimmardi Some lenders are trying to acquire trigger leads ahead of the March ban.Read More
CMBS Maturities Closer Than They Appear February 6, 2026 Abby Zimmardi Delinquencies on commercial mortgage-backed securities are up to 8.75% if adjusted for loans that are current on payments but past maturity.Read More
Pennymac Accelerates Migration to Vesta’s LOS February 6, 2026 Abby Zimmardi Pennymac Financial Services sped up its adoption of Vesta Innovations’ loan origination system to drive more recaptures.Read More
Competition Grows as Lenders Brace for Trigger Lead Ban February 6, 2026 Abby Zimmardi In March, “trigger leads” will come to an end, prompting lenders to come up with new solutions for lead generation.Read More
HEI Securitization to See Strong Momentum in 2026 February 5, 2026 Abby Zimmardi The HEI securitization market is expected to continue growing in 2026, helped by growing borrower awareness and investor appetite.Read More