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Abby Zimmardi

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Incenter Touts Increase in Pre-Close Eligibility Reviews

October 17, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
A growing number of investors are asking loan sellers to complete pre-close eligibility for non-agency mortgages, according to the third-party review firm.
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Angel Oak Seeing Strong Demand for ARMs

October 17, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions launched new adjustable-rate mortgage products last week.
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Strong Demand for First RTL Securitization From Archwest

October 17, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
The $274.5 million issuance of residential transition loans was oversubscribed nearly five times.
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Figure Launches Platform for DSCR Mortgages

October 17, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
The platform facilitates originations and sales of debt service coverage ratio mortgages.
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LBC Mortgage Expands Lending Area for DSCR Loans

October 17, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
The California-based lender is now offering DSCR mortgages in 40 states.
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News Briefs

October 17, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
LoanLogics offering non-QM bank statement analysis; PHH revamps non-QM offerings; Visio increasing production.
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Self-Storage Facilities Performing Well in CMBS

October 16, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
After a few years of headwinds, performance of self-storage properties in commercial MBS looks likely to stabilize, according to KBRA.
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McCargo Suggests Reforms to Address Climate Risk

October 10, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
A combination of underinsurance and shrinking claim payouts is pushing homeownership out of reach for millions of people, Alanna McCargo, former Ginnie Mae president, warned in an Urban Institute paper.
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Fitch Publishes Final Rating Criteria for Non-Agency MBS

October 9, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
The criteria are looser than Fitch’s previous standards. The updates include higher penalty on mortgages with DSCR below 0.75x and an expanded modification outcome scenario to derive total loss severities to second-lien collateral.
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GSE Conforming Jumbo Business in 2025 Falls Flat

October 9, 2025
Abby Zimmardi
Conforming jumbo mortgage volume is falling below levels seen in 2024.
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