The privately held Guaranteed Rate is one of the top contributors to prime non-agency MBS. However, the firm hasn’t issued its own deal until now...

Blend's general and administrative costs increased by 13% last year...

Flagstar Bank stood out with a 25.2% jump in jumbo servicing.

Maxex chief Tom Pearce said the latest investments by AGNC and Moore are part of a new equity incentive model.

Toorak's MBS is stocked with bridge loans, BAM''s by GSE-eligible mortgages on investment properties...

After dabbling as a non-agency MBS issuer in 2018 with two deals, loanDepot is now sharply increasing its presence in the sector...

As for the Post/Enerage study, there was no footnote mentioning that Fannie (like Freddie) has been a ward of the government since the fall of 2008.

“In 10 states, our purchases already equal or exceed amounts in those geographies in each of 2018 and 2019,” Redwood said of its acquisitions of jumbos in 2021. “Loan purchases in these 10 states represent almost 30% of our year-to-date 2021 volume.”

The jumbo servicing market inched up in the first quarter of 2021. The two largest banks in the sector reduced their balances while others expanded their portfolios. (Includes data chart.)

Angel Oak Mortgage’s IPO fizzled, pricing below initial guidance. The REIT’s stock price also declined in its first day of trading.