Lender liquidity accounts of the government-sponsored enterprises grew faster than profits as volumes increased. (Includes data table.)

The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 calls for the end of the GSE conservatorships and a dramatically reduced role for the Fed.

A new reperforming loan securitization from MFA Financial includes loans originated through Change Lending’s low-documentation program.

With the yield on the 10-year Treasury reaching multi-month lows of late, MBS investors see smooth sailing to a rate cut by the Fed.

The new platform uses blockchain to make it easier to verify fixed-income assets and to decrease trading timelines.

An uptick in securitization of jumbo and GSE-eligible loans helped increase total non-agency MBS issuance in the second quarter. (Includes data tables.)

Most of the noncore categories where the GSEs are active lagged overall market growth. The one that didn’t: conforming jumbos. (Includes data table.)

The decline was driven by loans eligible for sale to the government-sponsored enterprises along with FHA and VA mortgages.

The decline was driven by conventional-conforming mortgages and government-insured mortgages. The securitization rate for non-agency mortgages actually jumped in the first quarter. (Includes data table.)

Officials at Ginnie Mae noted that prepayment rates on Ginnie MBS increased at a faster rate than prepayment rates for GSE MBS due to a quirk in interest rates on VA refinances.