Like in previous annual reports, the Financial Stability Oversight Council noted that nonbank mortgage companies can be more vulnerable to financial difficulties than depositories.
Nearly 30% of borrowers with loans in the deal have received forbearance or a deferral. The servicer, Citadel, will not make advances on delinquent payments.
The newly public mortgage lender, Guild, reported $182.1 million in net income for the third quarter while the soon-to-be listed Finance of America posted net earnings of $241.6 million.
The traditional models used to predict consumer credit performance and newer machine learning methods can be extremely inaccurate, according to a new report.
The thirst for non-QM paper continues to be rad hot, thanks, in part, to investors’ desire for yield. It comes down to this: a 5% non-QM, though comparatively risky, is better than a 10-year Treasury yielding 95 basis points.
Performance on non-agency MBS has improved after the spike in late payments seen in the spring. However, borrowers who are still delinquent could prompt losses for investors.