If Fannie and Freddie are in fact released from conservatorship will they quickly rebuild their lobbying shops?

The MBS marks the first deal from Deephaven since the firm was acquired by Pretium Partners.

In case you haven’t noticed, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury was at 1.86% as IMFnews went to press compared to 1.46% in early September. That’s a difference of 40 basis points…

All of the loans in the MBS were originated by LendSure Mortgage. Ellington owns a 45% stake in the lender and provides a warehouse line of credit to the firm.

The marketplace lender and bank are offering HELOCs to borrowers in a handful of states.

The REIT deployed $152 million of capital for its investment portfolio in the third quarter, with about half of the purchases concentrated on re-performing loan securities issued by Freddie Mac.