Annaly packaged newer non-QMs, MFA's deal is stocked with loans that have seasoned for about a year and Velocity focused on investment properties/small balance commercial.

Goldman's MBS is stocked with GSE-eligible mortgages on investment properties originated by nonbank mortgage giant Guaranteed Rate...

While numerous other issuers have rushed into the market with GSE-eligible loans in non-agency MBS, this is Chimera's first such deal of the year.

Income fell at four nonbanks in the second quarter, though performance was far from uniform. loanDepot’s profits dropped 94% compared with the previous quarter.

The patent awarded to Liquid Mortgage covers a significant portion of the tech startup’s business model. LM is looking to apply blockchain to the mortgage securitization process.

In 2Q, margins compressed at PennyMac and the value of its MSRs fell sharply. Sound familiar?

With new restrictions on GSE sales, lenders are increasingly turning to the non-agency MBS market to sell mortgages for investment properties. Issuers include new and established participants.

KinderCare is the largest for-profit childhood education provider in the country. The CMBS is being issued by National Realty Trust, which received a mortgage on 549 properties where KinderCare operates.

Lenders are making moves in anticipation of an uptick in non-QM lending. The wildcard is interest rates.

Two Harbors, of course, isn't the only REIT venturing out into MSR investing but it's certainly been one of the more aggressive...