The first non-QM MBS from Credit Suisse's DLJ Mortgage Capital relied solely on loans from AmWest Funding. The new security from DLJ is backed by product from multiple lenders.
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Originations of non-QMs and other expanded-credit products increased in the third quarter though not as quickly as total first-lien originations, which were boosted by refi business. (Includes data chart.)
The parent company of United Wholesale Mortgage was the top originator of mortgages in prime non-agency MBS issued in the third quarter. Underwriting standards haven’t changed much in the past year. (Includes two data charts.)
Impac is making some changes aimed at increasing originations of non-QMs after focusing on GSE refis in 3Q19. The lender’s profitability took a hit as GSE mortgages offer lower margins than non-QMs.