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November 14, 2018

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Nonbank Profits a Mixed Affair in Third Quarter

Ocwen Financial has not been a model of prosperity... Read More

A Brighter Future for Non-Agency May Translate Into Better Days for Trading Desks

Another trading firm that hopes to ride the non-QM wave is RAMS Mortgage Capital… Read More

Goldman Preps Large Non-Agency MBS Backed by Seasoned Mortgages Acquired from a ‘GSE’

Loans in GSMBS Trust 2018-RPL1 were acquired from a government-sponsored enterprise, though Fitch didn’t identify which GSE. Read More

A Blood-curdling Stat: Refi Index Falls to (Almost) 20-Year Low

One New Jersey-based loan officer told IMFnews, “It’s very un-nerving right now.” He noted that on a recent workday he had account executives from three different companies come into his office. “One of them, I hadn’t seen in a year.” Read More

1,400 Stakeholders Contacted as Part of GSE UMBS Conversion

Fannie and Freddie and their joint venture, Common Securitization Solutions, will implement the SSI and issue the first UMBS on June 3 of next year… Read More