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Brandon Ivey

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Angel Oak Stocks its First MBS with Post-Volatility Loans

March 3, 2021
Brandon Ivey

Mortgages in the $272.3 million MBS have seasoned for an average of six months.


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Jumbo Originations Up Slightly in 4Q20, Sector Loses Market Share

March 2, 2021
Brandon Ivey

Due partly to the pandemic, which had an outsized negative impact on non-agency lending, the jumbo sector saw its share of overall originations drop to just 9.7% in 2020 from 16.7% in 2019.


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Short Takes: The Latest Forbearance Tally / The Risk of High Delinquencies / Bank Hires Wholesale Sales Manager for Non-QM / Wells Defections

February 28, 2021
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo

One consultant asks: Why would you want to retain servicing in a state with really high delinquencies?”


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Some GSE Business Could Move into Non-Agency Market

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
A January agreement between the Treasury and FHFA, which places limits on mortgage acquisitions by the GSEs, could send some business to the non-agency market. The limits apply to high-risk mortgages as well as loans for investment properties and second homes. (Includes data chart.)
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Jumbo Lending Up Slightly in 4Q But Sector Loses Market Share

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
Jumbo lending increased a scant 2% in the fourth quarter and held steady on an annual basis in 2020. The sector lost a significant amount of market share as agency refi business boomed. (Includes data chart.)
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Chase Floods Secondary Market with Non-Agency Offerings

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
In the span of two days, Chase offered a first-of-its-kind risk-sharing transaction involving non-qualified mortgages and two prime non-agency MBS, including one with a balance of $1.10 billion.
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CFPB Delays End of Qualified-Mortgage Patch Rule

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
The QM patch was scheduled to end July 1, but the timeline has been delayed as a Biden CFPB considers its options. The bureau might also revoke the newly-created category of seasoned QMs.
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MBS with Newer Non-QMs in the Market for First Time in 11 Months

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
Ellington Financial and Credit Suisse are set to issue the first MBS with newly-originated non-QMs since the market was disrupted in March 2020.
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Jumbo Servicing Declines in 2020; Wells Retains Top Spot

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey
The volume of jumbo servicing handled by 30 of the top firms in the sector declined by nearly 6% in 2020. The share of borrowers missing payments is increasing. (Includes data chart.)
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A Portion of GSE Loans Could Shift to Non-Agency Market

February 26, 2021
Brandon Ivey

The amended preferred stock purchase agreement between the FHFA and Treasury includes limitations on acquisitions of mortgages for investment properties, second homes and products with “high risk” characteristics...


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