July 7, 2020By John BancroftAgency MBS Soars in the Second QuarterRecord-low mortgage interest rates powered a surge in refinance activity in agency mortgage-backed securities platforms during the second quarter of 2020, according to a new Inside Mortgage Trends analysis.
July 7, 2020By Yemeng YangTappable Equity Hit All-Time High in First QuarterHowever, homeowners have shown little interest in accessing the available equity through cash-outs.
July 6, 2020By Paul MuoloOriginations Up in Second Quarter for Many LendersFinance of America Mortgage funded roughly $5.19 billion in the second quarter, a $1 billion sequential improvement. Other lenders also posted gains.
July 1, 2020By Paul MuoloShort Takes: FoA Looks to Buy Servicing / A Problem: Origination Capacity / A Dip in Applications / Wanted: Larger Homes / A New CD for CHLA
June 29, 2020By Paul Muolo17% of Mortgages Receive Forbearance Extension, Ginnie Product Leads the Pack