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Abby Zimmardi

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Figure’s Non-Agency Activities Flourishing Pre-IPO

August 22, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Figure Technology Solutions has used HELOC lending and a loan marketplace to bolster its prospects ahead of an initial public offering.
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Nonprime Servicing Volume Rises in 2Q

August 22, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Total nonprime servicing grew in the second quarter of 2025 after declining early in the year. Meanwhile, delinquencies on securitized non-qualified mortgages declined. (Includes data table.)
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Velocity Issuing MBS, Anticipating Growth in BPLs

August 22, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Velocity Financial reported a busy second quarter of 2025 in terms of securitizations, and leaders of the business-purpose lender expect business to continue to be strong.
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Residential Transition Loan Growth Cooling Somewhat

August 22, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Originations of residential transition loans continue to increase, though the annual growth rate has come down in recent months.
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News Briefs

August 22, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Velocity Financial opts for dual listing of its common stock; Morningstar DBRS adds inTENT Fulfillment to approved providers of due diligence.
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Hsieh Plans Tech-Driven Market Share Growth for loanDepot

August 15, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Anthony Hsieh, who retook the CEO mantle at loanDepot in July, plans to put an emphasis on technology efficiency and market share growth.
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Fitch Ready to Rate Data Center Securitizations

August 14, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
With issuance of data center securitizations booming, Fitch is ready to rate the asset class.
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Chase Issuing Wide Variety of Non-Agency MBS

August 14, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
JPMorgan Chase leads the market in non-agency MBS issuance, offering all types of deals. Jamie Dimon adds that long-sought reforms could help boost volume.
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Newrez Tops SPS in Non-Agency MBS Servicing Additions in 2Q

August 14, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Newrez once again overtook Select Portfolio Servicing during the second quarter of 2025 in terms of new servicing tied to non-agency MBS.
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Servicers Struggle With Retention as Borrower Profiles Change

August 14, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
The retention rate dropped to 23% in the second quarter of 2025, with many servicers losing out on cash-out refinances.
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