Market for Securitization of Mortgage Servicing Rights Yet to Get Off the Ground. Here’s Why
September 19, 2014
Although investors continue to pay premium – or close to it – prices for newly originated mortgage servicing rights, very few residential lenders have tried to securitize the underlying cash flows, leaving some market observers scratching their heads. “There are very few deals out there that I’m aware of,” said one servicing advisor, requesting his name not be used. “If a company needs cash, it’s a good option, but there’s just not much going on.” So far this year, just a handful of MSR-backed bonds have come...
Is Onity Group eyeing a sale? Perhaps. And why not? Servicing values are approaching a 25-year high.
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