Six issuers offered expanded-credit MBS in recent days, ending a nearly 30-day pause in issuance. Loans in the deals have seasoned for longer than the turn times seen for prime non-agency MBS.

SFVegas pushed back to July; commercial MBS delinquencies rise for first time in more than a year; Fannie obtains ratings for older CRTs; Verizon to issue more ABS tied to cellphone payment plans.

Bayview's MBS is collateralized by loans aggregated from various lenders...

The GAO noted the Biden administration halted coordinated administrative reform efforts established by the Trump administration.

Still a go: The Mortgage Bankers Association’s IMB conference, scheduled to start Jan. 24 in Nashville.

The Biden administration and Congress need to address some major risks to the housing-finance system, according to the Government Accountability Office. The administration is still developing plans and there’s little urgency in Congress.

The issuers largely sourced loans for the MBS from affiliated lending units.

Some 300 companies are now members of MISMO. The organization’s efforts to improve mortgage data are being helped by a new fee.

The connection between work from home and productivity; Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate for larger employers; Figure revises bank charter application; parent of Texas Capital Bank launches broker dealer.

New Residential Investment started acquiring single-family rental properties in 2019, and now has enough holdings to complete its first securitization in the sector.