MetLife to Issue its First Non-Agency MBS Backed by Seasoned Mortgages April 10, 2019 Brandon Ivey After yeas of stockpiling whole loans, MetLife is set to issue a non-agency MBS backed by re-performing mortgages.Read More
Short Takes: Fannie and Freddie, Lenders of Last Resort? / Privately Held and Ranked Eighth / Caliber Settles with the Bay State / New American Jumps Into Non-QM Waters / A Tom Clancy-Like Warning April 10, 2019 Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
JPMorgan Chase Packing Prime Loans into its First Non-QM MBS April 9, 2019 Brandon Ivey All of the mortgages were originated by Chase, predominantly through the correspondent channel...Read More
Short Takes: No Docs Making a Comeback / Overcapacity Still a Problem, Says KBW / It’s All About Controlling Costs / loanDepot’s Hsieh Welcomes Zillow as a Competitor / Chief of Staff Miller Resigns at Treasury April 8, 2019 Paul Muolo Keefe, Bruyette & Woods says overcapacity in the mortgage industry continues to be a problem... Read More
First-Lien Holdings by Banks Head North April 4, 2019 Brandon Ivey New residential loans going into bank portfolios include mostly non-agency mortgages, with some exceptions…Read More
Jumbo Correspondent Channel Gains Market Share April 3, 2019 Brandon Ivey Strategies for jumbo originations vary among the top three producers, all of which are megabanks...Read More
Look Who’s Jumping Into the Non-QM Pool: JPMorgan Chase April 2, 2019 Brandon Ivey Up until now, JPMorgan has focused on securitizing QMs…Read More
Commercial Bank Reliant Jumps into the Non-QM Pond March 29, 2019 Paul Muolo At first, Reliant Bank will be an aggregator… Read More
Neuberger Berman Set to Issue its Largest Expanded-Credit MBS to Date March 27, 2019 Brandon Ivey Most of the mortgages were sourced by Sprout Mortgage, Michael Strauss' shop...Read More
LendingHome Issues $219 Million ABS Backed by Fix-and-Flip Loans March 26, 2019 Brandon Ivey Fix-and-flip loans typically payoff in about seven months...Read More