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Inside Nonconforming Markets

April 24, 2026

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Investment-Property Loans Drive Up ECM MBS Issuance

Issuance of expanded-credit MBS increased a hefty 40.6% during the first quarter of 2026, with investment-property mortgages making up a big chunk of the total. (Includes three data tables.) Read More

Annaly Sees Strong Returns From Non-Agency Conduit

The real estate investment trust’s residential credit business was the most profitable during the first quarter of 2026. The company has sharply increased its investments in the segment. Read More

Newfi Originates Loans in Morgan Stanley Non-Agency MBS

Newfi Lending contributed 100% of collateral to a non-agency mortgage-backed security that started marketing this month. Read More

AD Mortgage Non-Agency Business Expands Geographically

AD Mortgage’s acquisition a year ago of Flagstar Bank’s third-party originator platform has helped expand its geographic reach. Read More

Product Diversification Key in Non-Agency Lending

To thrive in the non-agency space, many lenders point to diversification, particularly in home equity products. Read More

Maine Enacts HEI Law; Litigation in Colorado

Maine’s governor signed a comprehensive home equity agreement bill last week. The products remain under litigation in other states. Read More

More Lenders Offering Mortgages for Medical Professionals

Newrez and Associated Healthcare Credit Union this month launched new mortgage products for medical professionals. Read More

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Splitero joins the Coalition for Home Equity Partnership board; American Association of Private Lenders implements background checks for incoming members. Read More

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