Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley last week received notices from non-agency mortgage-backed security investors represented by the law firm of Gibbs & Bruns, which helped negotiate the pending $8.5 billion non-agency MBS settlement with Bank of America. Industry analysts suggest that the notices of non-performance could prompt settlements from Wells and Morgan Stanley, though the circumstances differ from the BofA case. The notices identify covenants in pooling and servicing agreements that the servicers ...
Moves by the Trump administration are disrupting the economy and the federal agencies that deal with the housing market. Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the MBA, isn’t sure how it’s all going to play out.
The 10-year Treasury rate is declining and the possibility of a recession is growing.
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