Despite lackluster new origination volume in the third quarter, most nonbanks reported solid gains in production-related income. Many of them needed it to offset sharp declines in servicing income. (Includes data table.)
FDIC-insured banks saw their MSR portfolios shrink 1.0% during the third quarter as their valuations remained broadly unchanged. Chase continued to be the top depository in terms of servicing for others. (Includes data table.)
The delinquency rate on loans in Ginnie Mae MBS increased at a much faster pace than that on loans in GSE MBS, with the total delinquency rate for FHA mortgages hitting 10.90% at the end of September.