Ginnie’s budget increases for FY 2023; Ginnie senior vice president found to have violated the Code of Federal Relations; Ginnie aligns eNote standards with GSEs; industry-driven FHA loss-mitigation proposals include some potential changes to Ginnie’s standards.

As purse strings tighten, the quick-service restaurant space is expected to do well given the value and convenience it offers customers. But the same cannot be said for the casual-dining sector, S&P analysts say.

DBRS Morningstar said inflation and high interest rates will make it hard for borrowers to pay off CMBS loans that mature in the next two years.

Final regulations implementing the Adjustable Interest Rate Act will go into effect next month, setting the stage for a smooth transition for the end of the London Inter-bank Offer Rate.

When times get tough, the smart money starts to find ways to save money any way it can. If you’re SFR REIT Invitation Homes, prepaying an outstanding MBS is one way to go.

The Federal Open Market Committee left unchanged its plans to reduce the Federal Reserve’s holdings of agency MBS.

Non-QMs account for nearly 60% of the dollar volume of Western Alliance Bank’s second credit-risk transfer transaction of the year.

Fitch Ratings said the most robust subprime auto ABS issuers will probably perform well even in a downturn, but several risks lie ahead for the sector.

The Angel Oak REIT has been through the wringer of late, its share price falling to a recent 52-week low. What’s next for the non-QM pioneer? Hard to say.

The ratings service expects commercial MBS loan delinquencies will reach between 4.0% and 4.5% by year-end 2023. S&P Global Ratings, meanwhile, said CMBS delinquencies crept up 5 bps in November.