Jumbo Originations Flatten Out but Up Sharply for Full Year February 22, 2022 Brandon Ivey The top jumbo originator in 2021? That would be Chase, with Wells Fargo a close second...Read More
Credit Suisse Taps Athas Capital for Non-QM MBS February 18, 2022 Brandon Ivey Athas was founded in 2008 and originated $1.2 billion of loans last year.Read More
Redwood’s Net Income Drops by 50% February 10, 2022 Brandon Ivey Moves by the Fed and a crowded prime non-agency MBS market led to lower income for Redwood...Read More
Whole-Loan Prices for Non-QMs Slip... February 9, 2022 Paul Muolo The lower pricing means MBS deals can still get done, but non-QM originators will be forced to raise their rates to make the numbers work.Read More
Only Have Crypto for Assets? No Problem, Says FL Home Lender February 8, 2022 Brandon Ivey Founded in 2018, the lender has so far focused on mortgages for foreign nationals.Read More
Angel Oak, AmWest Top Contributors to ECM MBS in 2021 February 7, 2022 Brandon Ivey For years, Angel Oak has operated a vertically-integrated origination and securitization operation.Read More
Angel Oak Broadens Sourcing for Expanded-Credit MBS February 3, 2022 Brandon Ivey One contributor to the deal: Impac Mortgage...Read More
Non-Agency Investment-Property Lenders Come On Strong February 3, 2022 Brandon Ivey Loan originators note that debt service coverage ratio loans are easier to underwrite than conforming mortgages...Read More
JPM Proves Why It's the Big Kahuna of Jumbo MBS January 26, 2022 Brandon Ivey It's the largest jumbo MBS since 2016.Read More
Fannie/Freddie Conforming-Jumbo Business Levels Off January 26, 2022 Brandon Ivey Participants in the non-agency market have been gloming onto investment properties and second homes as well...Read More