Two Harbors Investment Corp. announced last week that it has taken its first steps toward setting up a securitization issuance program, with a goal to issue a $250 million jumbo non-agency MBS sometime in 2011. The New York-based real estate investment trust will partner with Barclays Capital to close on a $100 million mortgage loan warehouse facility, which is subject to future increases. Two Harbors will buy prime, fixed-rate jumbo residential mortgages and aggregate them in the facility. It is currently targeting a $250 million deal size for the initial securitization. Barclays will act as underwriter, according to Two Harbors. The program is aimed at...