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March 8, 2017

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Good News for Jumbo MBS Issuers: Investor Demand Doubles (Roughly)

JPMorgan said 50 investors bought into the bank’s latest jumbo MBS. Typically, 20 to 30 buyers line up… Read More

Proliferation of E-Mortgages Should Boost RMBS Quality

Still, lenders and servicers that fail to comply with the established legal framework run the risk of an unenforceable e-note… Read More

Fairholme Case Update: Judge Orders Government to Review and Hand Over Non-Privileged Documents

Since Fairholme filed its “takings” case the government, Uncle Sam has turned over 48,000 documents totaling more than 500,000 pages. Read More

A Booming Market for USDA Mortgages

The Guaranteed Rural Housing Loan initiative is the largest of the USDA’s single-family housing programs. Read More

Still Anemic: Investor Interest in Ginnie Mae Servicing Rights (Flow Deals)

According to one advisor: “I do think a thaw is on, but if you threw it on the grill, it would still be pretty tough because it’s not fully defrosted.” Read More

Short Takes: What Higher Rates Might Mean / And the Refi King of Mortgage Banking is… / There’s Still a Disturbance in the (Mortgage) Force, Only Less So / Vertical Looking to Buy / Better Mortgage’s First Year

Fannie and Freddie are still worth less than social media darling Snap, but the gap is narrowing... Read More

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