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Inside Nonconforming Markets

August 8, 2025

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Jumbos Fuel Prime Non-Agency MBS in 2Q

Issuance of prime non-agency mortgage-backed securities reached $11.0 billion during the second quarter of 2025, a 6.5% increase from the first quarter. Some $7.95 billion were jumbo mortgages. (Includes three data tables.) Read More

Redwood to Offload Legacy Assets, Focus on Non-Agency Lending

Redwood Trust is putting more of an emphasis on acquiring and originating non-agency mortgages. Read More

Deephaven Putting Emphasis on RTLs, Second Liens

Deephaven Mortgage is helping to tackle the housing shortage through education and building investor awareness for non-agency products such as residential transition loans. Read More

Nonbank Investors See Value in Non-QM Lenders

AG Mortgage Investment Trust and Chimera Investment are acquiring lenders that originate non-qualified mortgages. Read More

SPS Losing Market Share in Non-Agency MBS Servicing

Newrez and a handful of other servicers are gaining ground on Select Portfolio Servicing for non-agency MBS servicing duties. (Includes data table.) Read More

Newrez Focusing on Non-Agency Growth

Newrez, the mortgage-banking division of Rithm Capital, increased its non-agency production by 42% to $1.1 billion in the second quarter. Read More

Angel Oak REIT Turns Small Profit in 2Q; Buys HELs

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT continues to package non-QMs into MBS and is expanding its acquisitions to home equity loans. Read More

News Briefs

Brookfield Asset Management to pay $145.0 million for a 50.1% stake in Angel Oak Companies; A&D Mortgage launches jumbo product for borrowers seeking high-balance loans with flexible terms. Read More

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